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.
As public safety threats evolve, a standardized approach is critical to ensure law enforcement maintains its constitutional role — distinct from the military — in times of crisis and unrest
From hostage situations to mass casualty events, each book presents an opportunity to learn, question and grow
Rochester PD’s simple feedback tool became a catalyst for transparency, accountability and trust among officers and leadership
Consumer drones are becoming more popular and while many are used for recreational purposes, drones can present extreme challenges related to privacy and crime
As a supervisor, your primary responsibility is to provide both prescriptive and corrective performance management. Here’s how to do that effectively.
Share your questions, comments and concerns about supervision challenges in law enforcement
The “Black Trailblazers in Blue” series will feature 28 Black law enforcement leaders
Sheriff Dale Schmidt criticized the decision, saying he believes banning the imagery sends the wrong message to citizens and law enforcement
The 32-year veteran of the force says he wants to build on community engagement
Following community criticism, two police chiefs announced they would be removing thin blue line imagery from display in their agencies
An officer was also fired for comments in the video
UW-Madison Police Chief Kristen Roman said the flag has been “co-opted” by extremists with “hateful ideologies”
Columbus Police Chief Thomas Quinlan said that he had implemented many reforms geared toward transparency but respected the decision
Verde the parrot has since been reunited with its family
Changing people’s work schedules is a significant disruption to not only their lives but their families as well
Cities are looking to engage their communities in an open and transparent selection process
Yogananda Pittman, in prepared testimony before Congress, listed several missteps
City officials defended the chief in their joint statement Friday night
The nation’s largest sheriff’s department is under investigation for potential civil rights violations
The use of such apps appears to rebuff Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act, which says records of communications between public officials are public records
Lt. Franklin Paz alleged he and other lieutenants were urged by the head of the unit to increase the number of traffic stops, arrests and citations
In interviews, four Capitol officers bemoaned a lack of leadership, saying they didn’t hear Chief Steven Sund on the radio all afternoon
LE leaders share advice and top tips for improving officer wellness, safety and morale in 2021
Let’s decode the data from Police1’s State of the Industry survey to address this critical issue
Avoiding planning failures at large events with dignitaries present
A former NYPD commissioner and Houston’s Chief of Police joined calls to investigate why law enforcement was unprepared for the events of Jan. 6
Leaders have to exude an aura of control so the troops feel confident in going about doing their duty
4,000 officers speak up about police reform, recruitment and more in Police1’s State of the Industry survey
Gus Papathanasiou, head of the Capitol Police union, said planning failures left officers exposed without backup or equipment against surging crowds
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
Add these pearls of wisdom to your leadership toolkit
Focusing on a servant leader role allows learning to flow both ways between officers and leadership
MOST POPULAR
- Comparing student and police chief executive views on drug use disqualifiers for hiring
- Officer wellness: An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of staffing
- 10,000 officers respond to policing poll: Only 7% would recommend becoming a cop
- Top 10 most stressful public safety jobs in the U.S.
- N.J. sheriff fatally shoots himself in restaurant