Community Policing
The Community Policing topic covers efforts by agencies and officers to partner with other branches of local government as well as non-governmental organizations to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for law-abiding citizens.
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Training is a necessity and should be an ongoing priority at every police agency, but getting it done is not as simple as it may seem
Pittsburgh Chief Scott Schubert is walking the beat through each of the 90 communities that make up his city
You can’t measure the quality of your department by your social media presence, but you can change your community’s perception of your department
Officers from all over quietly filed into an auditorium to watch Tatum Raetz graduate from Kindergarten
The initiative puts newer officers on foot patrol to make citizens feel safer and open communication between police and residents
One of the three thieves was shot in the shoulder and leg, falling in front of the house as the other two took off
The online program provides examples of red flags to watch for and allows the community to report suspicious activity
Beach officer’s line of duty death occurred on segregated beach in 1953; Officer Hezekiah Little, Jr.'s name now added to local and national police memorials
Blue Alert would quickly notify the public when a search is on for a suspect who seriously injures or kills a law enforcement officer in the line of duty
“It’s not often you can arrest someone repeatedly and ‘end up being friends’”
To promote its premiere of the new Iron Man movie, a theater in Jefferson City, Missouri, hired several people to dress in full tactical gear and storm the screening
Obama told the press it wasn’t fair to say FBI ‘dropped the ball’ because the suspects could not have been arrested based on rumors
YouTube and other viral video sites are struggling to keep up with the amount of reported videos due to such a high volume of content
Police say they did not release the dash cam footage, which TMZ somehow obtained
You can help Officer Darst and his family by voting between now and May 10
The department’s Polaris Ranger all-terrain vehicle will be able to go many places traditional squad cars can’t
The fully restored 1970 Plymouth Satellite police cruiser was initially used to develop a friendly relationship with the community
“No one is bound to obey an unlawful or unjust order. At least that’s been my experience”
This software in the works could potentially help police stitch together mass amounts of video in terrorist-type situations
The actress said she was deeply embarrassed for being disrespectful to an officer who was ‘just doing his job’
The Sg. and firearms instructor claims the targets were meant to be used as training aids for “no-shoot” situations
Police Chief Rebecca Coleman has set an 11 a.m. CDT news conference Monday
The dealer plans to give the money from selling Dorner’s guns to the slain officers’ families, but police say it’s ‘morbid’
The victim was shot in the upper leg but continued to fight back
Alexander Heit, 22, was writing the message when his vehicle drifted onto oncoming traffic, and he went off the road
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