Sarah Calams

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• Poll call: Do you believe schools are safer if teachers are armed?

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  A recently passed bill that will allow armed school employees in Ohio has sparked controversy and debate among police and teacher unions

• A family tradition: These LEOs have served and protected the same community for nearly 80 years

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  Sgt. Matt Karges is a fourth-generation officer whose family has served at the same department consecutively and with each new generation simultaneously

• Poll call: How often do you carry a backup gun on duty?

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  The results of a recent Police1 poll with over 1,000 responses may surprise – or disappoint – you

• 5 things to know about police consultants

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  A police consultant audits and analyzes a department to help improve its overall performance and efficiency

• 5 things to know about BORTAC

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  Members of the Border Patrol's elite tactical team – the Border Patrol Tactical Unit – responded to the shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, where they found and killed the gunman

• Can't make it to National Police Week in D.C.?

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  Even though events will be held in-person in our nation's capital this year, there are still plenty of ways you can virtually observe and participate

• Mass casualty incident preparation resources for police officers

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  Read, save and share these resources to ensure each public safety agency is ready to respond and collaborate while on scene of your next potential MCI

• Anxious about your police oral board interview? One expert gives tips on how to stop the sweat

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  An organizational behavior lecturer breaks down ways officers can become more comfortable and be confident when speaking in front of an interview panel

• Are you using LinkedIn correctly? Here are 5 ways to maximize your presence on this social media platform

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  Officers can use the network to improve their professional development and search for career opportunities – both during their policing career and post-retirement

• 45 years and counting: Meet the beat cop who's been patrolling the same Indianapolis streets for more than four decades

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  Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Jeffrey Stagg, 67, a beat cop, hostage-crisis negotiator and "Taps" bugler, began his policing career in 1977 after serving in the Air Force

• Planning a post-policing career: One cop's private sector move aims to keep departments safe from cyberattacks

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  Marc Coopwood, a 27-year law enforcement veteran, is committed to keeping the public sector safe, stable and secure in a different way than he did as an assistant chief of police

• 'It wasn't the same after 9/11': How becoming a cop saved an FDNY firefighter's life

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  After 9/11, Dan Rowan, a 21-year FDNY veteran, moved from New York to Arizona to become a fourth-generation police officer – a change he says got him through some of his darkest days

• 'Never quit, never': An officer's journey from a childhood dream to reality

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  Jim Calams always knew he wanted to protect and serve, but his path to policing wasn't easy; perseverance, grit and a never quit mindset led him to achieve his dream

• Photos: Nation pays tribute to fallen LEOs during Police Week

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  Officers, family members and supporters gathered to recognize and honor 701 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty

• 5 ways police departments can improve officer traffic safety

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  How a Texas department enhanced officer traffic safety and accountability after two of its officers were struck and killed by passing vehicles

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