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The Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs topic gives police leadership news and information to help them lead their troops. This topic also gives the patrol officer an avenue to prepare themselves for a rise through the ranks.

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Learn how proactive strategies can help your agency stay ahead of legislative, technological and operational changes this year
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Protesters stormed the Capitol building and occupied it for hours
Erika Shields, who resigned from the Atlanta PD in June, was introduced Wednesday as the new Louisville police chief
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Training isn’t a cure for everything that ails modern policing, but it can do a better job of preparing police to deal with violent crime more effectively
We need “how and now” solutions to reverse trends and save lives
Fire Chief Brian Byrd said he won’t get the vaccine until local law enforcement become eligible to receive it
Here’s the latest roundup of police agencies now offering the vaccine
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LE leaders share advice and top tips for better police-community relations in the New Year
A report outlines 77 recommendations that include enhanced training, better equipment such as body-worn cameras, and renewed efforts to build community trust
Former San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia said that to combat crime, police have to work on being data-driven
Sheriff says some politicians are turning “everyday citizens into villains for simply attempting to live their lives”
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“Without mandating the vaccine when it becomes available, we will not be able to provide the service to our community.”
“This is insane,” she said. “What law enforcement is having to put up with and deal with now more than ever”
Police1 asked LEOs to weigh in on COVID-19 vaccination mandates, ethical obligations and whether they will be vaccinated
People, policy, training, supervision and discipline remained key issues this year
Detroit’s mayor called Sheriff Benny Napoleon “one of our city’s greatest public servants and native sons”
Rochester, New York’s former police chief says the city’s mayor fired him when he refused to lie about her handling of Prude’s death
In a year that brought relentless challenges, these are the five events the P1 team and our readership viewed as having the most significant impact
“These are not just low-level disputes,” Police Chief Moore said. “They are amplifying quickly into multiple shootings, multiple victims”
Many of us in law enforcement never get feedback from those we serve or arrest – which makes it more impactful when we do
At a time when so much is expected of police leaders, taking care of yourself is likely to be very low on your priority list
Our panel of experts discuss how SWAT teams should analyze training, operations and policies to remain ready to respond to complex challenges
Progressive police leadership can transform even the smallest of agencies without spending a dime
Grant applicants must identify, understand and objectively address contemporary political, social and financial issues in the grant application process
We have to think like those who attack law enforcement in order to move forward
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