Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs
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.
Dr. Tanya Meisenholder explores how the 30x30 Initiative is reshaping police recruitment, retention and culture to create new opportunities for women in law enforcement
From reversing police reform orders to promoting AI and expanding police resources, here’s what has unfolded since January 20
From the politicization of public safety to the growing influence of social media narratives, the pressures on police agencies continue to mount
Gov. Kate Brown issued the emergency order Monday in preparation for possible unrest
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Understanding the concerns of both community advocates and officers is key to working through many issues in policing
A need for stronger community relationships and greater transparency of operations has caused many local governments to engage with police oversight programs
During an active shooter event or other act of mass violence, getting eyes on the scene is essential for command decisions
Educating civilians about mass violence prevention and investigation technology procurement and policy development
Three legal principles everyone in law enforcement should know and understand
Shaq, who was an LSU star before playing for the NBA, has ties to the area
Communities nationwide are changing their response to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis — here’s what law enforcement needs to know
New project looks at how officers can balance the need for accessing critical data while driving safely to an incident
Chief Greg Graham was the only person in the single-engine private plane
Officers will be expected to balance several priorities, each of which will affect the way democracy plays out on Election Day
Already in 2020 there have been 53 more victims killed than over the same period in 2019
Reporters from FOX, ABC, CBS and CNN shared their experiences from covering 2020 civil unrest
Chief of Department Terence Monahan said the NYPD has been holding “refreshers” for officers on crowd control
The man helped Officer Courtney Waller put on a tourniquet and escorted him to safety
Three police chiefs discuss their department’s response to peaceful protests that became violent because of “bad actors”
Follow these two steps to exponentially increase the number of community members who have positive encounters with officers
The statement comes after a 19-year-old accused of striking an officer in the head with an aluminum bat was charged with first-degree assault
The man was quoted referring to white officers in an interview that prompted internal backlash
Restoring relationships with our neighbors will require a commitment on both sides to honest and open dialogue
The director of a Michigan police chief’s association said there is no legal basis to enforce the Secretary of State’s edict banning open carry at polls on Election Day
A spokesman said the agency has no specific information, but that it “would be foolish not to make sure we had resources available”
Police Chief Andy Hall said his request for more money was largely based on raises officers are owed under their labor contract
Trilogy graduates earn college credit as well as network with other leaders in law enforcement
“The choice to not incite more violence was the correct one,” said Santa Fe’s mayor after crowds toppled a war monument during an Indigenous People’s Day rally
Chief of Patrol Fausto Pichardo felt de Blasio and his staff were meddling in police work and ignoring the department’s chain of command, an official said
A police commission is considering firing Officer Joseph Mensah, who was cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a fatal shooting that sparked protests
Police executives from three cities in states where election results are expected to be close discuss their preparations for November 3
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