Karen L. Bune

Criminals, Victims, and Cops

Karen L. Bune is an Adjunct Professor at George Mason and Marymount universities and a consultant for the U.S. Dept. of Justice. Board Certified in Traumatic Stress and Domestic Violence, a nationally recognized speaker, she also serves on the Institutional Review Board of The Police Foundation. She received the Police Chief’s Award and County Executive’s Recognition of Service Certificate from Prince George’s County, MD. She is in the Wakefield High School (VA) Hall of Fame. She holds the AU Alumni Recognition Award and Marymount University’s Adjunct Teaching Award. She appears in “Marquis Who’s Who in the World” and in “America.”

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10 lessons from 53 Top Cop Award winners
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We consider some of the lessons the 53 heroes have provided us by their achievements and by the examples they set as "Top Cops"
Andrew's Law: Justice for cops feloniously struck by vehicles
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The surviving family and fellow officers of Trooper Andrew Fox are trying to make light penalties for fatally striking a first responder a thing of the past
Dispatchers: Unsung heroes and a 'lifeline' for LEOs
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There is a special connection between police dispatchers and police officers
Helping harden medical facilities against active shooter attacks
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Law enforcement and hospitals need to work together on planning for violent scenarios
Virginia pushes a 'best practice' model for suspect lineups
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Documenting and following a reliable procedure helps make a good ID — and helps it hold up in court
Zimmerman/Martin case: Exclusive interview with former Sanford police chief and captain
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The death of Trayvon Martin was an avoidable tragedy, and some of the things that happened following the incident are also avoidable if we heed to the lessons learned by two of Sanford’s top cops
2013 ‘Top Cops’ honored in DC ceremony
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For their heroic acts, they serve as models of inspiration and deserve much gratitude for their contributions to public safety
Va. cop's story of survival is 'one in a million'
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Officer Peter Laboy is now nicknamed ‘Superman’ after his favorite character hero
The impact of Christopher Dorner on law enforcement
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When Christopher Dorner died in a mountain cabin, some said it was the end of a series of horrific and tragic set of events — instead, it was the beginning of many enduring effects
Crisis Intervention Training: An invaluable investment for law enforcement
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In the aftermath of the recent Sandy Hook active shooter event in Connecticut, as well as other incidents across the country, the degree of awareness (and scrutiny) for signs and symptoms of mental...
Law enforcement museum moves a step closer
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"Reel to Real" gala event for the National Law Enforcement Museum was a learning experience
Officer down: How police deaths affect us all
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Regardless of how close or distant the proximity of police departments and jurisdictions are, the resulting pain, sorrow, and grief has far-reaching impact
2012 Top Cops: 10 remarkable stories of bravery
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“To you, my brothers and sisters that were in the White House today — isn’t it great to be recognized by the leader of the free world? I’m so very proud of all the things you do. You distinguish ou...
Steering your department through a storm
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Former Acting Chief in Sanford, Florida addresses challenges facing PD following Trayvon Martin incident
2 female bomb techs flaunt police powers in fire, EMS
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Their professional roles mix physical strength, mental tenacity, seasoned knowledge, polished skills and substantial risk
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