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.
Oracle’s chair and CTO Larry Ellison recently predicted that “every police officer is going to be supervised at all times,” raising questions about balancing enhanced accountability with privacy concerns
“The citizen is the most important person in our department. Not an interruption of work but the purpose of it,” says Chino Valley Police Department Chief McIntire
When law enforcement leaders pass the baton, they unlock the potential of tomorrow’s leaders. Discover how stepping aside can energize your agency and drive innovation
As training budgets continue to be cut, it’s imperative agencies maintain adequate levels of training for the one activity cops do more than any other – driving
Boston police veteran William G. Gross made history when he was named the city’s first black police commissioner
The LAPD also released footage of officers returning fire after Gene Atkins shot at police
Video of the shooting shows cops running toward the car, with one of them standing in front of the car and moving out of the way as the driver leaves a parking stall
The city is searching for a new commissioner following the resignation of Darryl De Sousa, who was charged with failing to file federal tax documents
Law enforcement leadership, corrections leadership and policymakers need to reevaluate their strategy for implementing gang prevention programs
Sheriff Tony Spurlock said the deputies made the right decision during a standoff that killed Deputy Zackari Parrish
After the first six defendants to go on trial were found not guilty, charges were dropped against more than 150 others
At a candlelight vigil for fallen Officer Michael Chesna, Weymouth’s chief of police slammed the country’s “negative attitude” surrounding use of force
The sheriff said certain honors were not given to Deputy Omar Calderon, who died by suicide, due to the nature of the LEO’s death
San Jose police are rebuking their civilian watchdog for failing to warn the PD about a jailed suspect’s threats to shoot the next officers he encountered
Chief Bill Bones said he was heartened by how his department managed the chaotic crime scene
In this podcast segment, Jim and Doug discuss when supervisors overreact
Eddie Johnson said Chicago police recover more illegal guns than officers in New York City and Los Angeles combined
While law enforcement agencies tout the value and need for succession planning, few actually have or employ any formal plan
When team members are invested in their roles and contributions, you have the highest probability for a successful outcome
Policies, training and specialized units focusing on homelessness have an increased presence in police agencies compared to 1993 numbers
Michel Moore was confirmed and sworn in Wednesday as the agency’s 57th chief
A federal lawsuit claims a Louisiana police chief imposed his religious beliefs on officers and reprimanded them for missing mandatory religious counseling sessions
The groups are asking Orlando Chief John Mina to “forgo the use of public surveillance and facial recognition technology as a tool of law enforcement”
Here’s how the American Society of Evidence-Based Policing can assist you in quickly leveraging science-based methodologies at your department
The video’s release marks the first time the nation’s third-largest police department has voluntarily released body camera footage to the media
Bon Homme County Sheriff Lenny Gramkow fired Deputy Mark Maggs after Maggs beat him in Tuesday’s election
Inmates housed in an aging lockup flooded a Kentucky police chief’s office with sewage by flushing jumpsuits and shredded bedding down the toilets
The After-Action Review is an extremely effective method of analyzing what occurred and how to improve performance in the future
Seven officers involved in the separate incidents have been suspended without pay pending the outcome of an internal investigation
Minneapolis police ended the practice after revelations that nearly every person arrested in the stings was African-American
Members of the association recently gathered in Nashville, Tennessee to consider measures to prevent gun violence in wake of recent mass shootings
A South Dakota sheriff waited a whole minute after polls closed to fire a deputy who undid his re-election bid this week
Chief Ramon Batista said he wanted to release the video before it surfaced online and provide context to it
MOST POPULAR
- Stay the course: How to chart a career map in law enforcement
- Why “no comment” no longer works after a critical police incident
- Oakland mayor rejects entire police chief candidate list
- LAPD appoints interim chief while commission searches for permanent replacement
- Fiscal Year 2024 DOJ Program Plan: Prioritizing public safety and community wellbeing