Melissa Mann

The Voice on the Radio

Melissa Mann

Melissa Mann is recently retired from the field of law enforcement. Her experience spanned 18 years which included assignments in Corrections, Community Policing, Dispatch Communications and Search and Rescue. Melissa holds a BS in Criminal Justice and MA in Psychology with an emphasis on studies on the psychological process of law enforcement officers. She holds a deep passion for researching and writing about the lifestyle of police and corrections work and the far-reaching psychological effects on the officer and their world.

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Why every PD needs an evidence management system
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Find out how an evidence management system will help your agency successfully pass your next evidence audit
How eCitation systems improve officer safety, reduce costs
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No matter the size of the agency, an eCitation system can be the answer to the time consuming and tedious issues that arise from a pen and paper system
How specialized training on dementia can help cops save lives
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Traditional tools police officers use to control at-risk subjects are often ineffective for those suffering from dementia
From top cop to the NFL: What Cathy Lanier can teach female LEOs about career success
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There are no limitations for those who strive to broaden their education and make a difference in their community
Should dispatchers be officially classified as first responders?
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911 call takers and dispatchers are not considered first responders according to the Office of Management and Budget
4 types of products that can enhance your scenario training
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The key is to make the scenarios as real as possible, yet safe from unnecessary training injuries
Dispatcher trauma: The unique stress of the job (and how to overcome it)
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Just because dispatchers don’t witness trauma first-hand doesn't mean they are not potentially vulnerable to the stressful aftermath
Why police leaders should use personnel scheduling software
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Scheduling software written specifically for law enforcement can provide user-friendly access, efficient tools for administration and ultimate cost savings benefits
Police History: How a NASA scientist invented the TASER
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The electronic control device that is used today was invented by NASA aerospace scientist Jack Cover
Why cops should be using cloud storage to organize digital evidence
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Here's how cloud storage can help you make sense of the data and make it easily accessible when you need it
Who is that voice on the other side of the radio?
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Though those voices on the other side of the radio are nearly ubiquitous, many officers don’t know a lot about their dispatchers
4 tips for keeping your patrol boots in fighting shape
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A good cleaning and shine will minimize wear and tear on your footwear and keep your feet comfortable throughout an entire shift
How driving simulators can make your agency safer
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Driving simulators can place trainees in a simulated but realistic environment, from which they can emerge better prepared for scenarios on the road
4 questions to ask when buying body armor
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Officers who don't wear body armor regularly are three to four times more likely to suffer a fatal injury from a torso shot than officers who routinely wear body armor
How virtual training is better preparing law enforcement for the field
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Virtual training is offering options that were out of reach of most PD's budgets; now FTOs can train their new recruits in a realistic but safe environment
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