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.
A deputy gives a tour of his patrol truck to school children as part of his agency’s “Lunch With A Deputy” program
3 key factors we think will be important for this year’s applications for COPS grant funding
As a witness representing law enforcement, you can be an important positive influence on public opinion if you testify credibly
Spokesman Christopher Ngo says the move is intended to deny the publicity that motivates the prank callers
The man laid on the officer to protect him when the fire prompted bullets in the squad to explode
The 21-minute recording is of conversations between dispatchers and the couple who walked in on Dorner in their condo
Despite traditional advice, citizens may need to act in a way they haven’t been trained for or equipped to deal with
The technical college partnered with the police department to make the equipment using donated materials
The intruder sat down and waited while the woman called and waited for police
She knew her mother would reach a stranded boater in her kayak before the police boat could get there
He became the first person in Nevada history to be kicked out of the state Legislature, then led police on a violent pursuit
Philly police are hailing the man as a hero for helping a stranger in a dangerous situation
Some companies say the uncertainty has caused them to put U.S. expansion plans on hold, and they are looking overseas for new markets
The officers were on-duty but plain-clothed, and employees refused to serve them for their exposed guns
Second annual basketball game pits public safety and Special Olympians against pro athletes to support local efforts
Simpson County Sheriff Kenneth Lewis tells media Rep. Jessica Upshaw appeared to have shot herself in the head Sunday
The preliminary decision by the fund is purportedly based on who is accused of killing Sebena: her husband
The marine vet happened to have a firearm and permit on him, and threatened the suspect that he would use the weapon
In one game, an officer, who’s uniform is strikingly similar to Chicago police, begs for his life before being killed
The strangest pursuits in Southern Calif. are collected to make one dramatic montage
The department teamed up with a radio station to make a parody video to get the word out that the group exists
Officials didn’t realize the reporter was live, so they allowed him to continue filming
The community has come together for multiple occasions to honor the officer and raise money to help him and his family
Jay-Z and Mel Gibson are just some of the celebrities, along with government officials whose private financial information was posted to a website
Program has officers in hallways of private buildings; some residents say enforcement is excessive, capturing innocent citizens as well as criminals
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti is donating two 2013 Harley Davidson FLHP motorcycles to the force as a thank you for their treatment during the Super Bowl
The man held the gang members hand down when he saw he was trying to rip the gun from the officer’s holster
Friends, family and fellow officers paid tribute to the two Santa Cruz police detectives whose shooting deaths devastated the town
Police identified the shooting victim Gregory G. Rodriguez, who was visiting the shooter’s wife
Part of the recording was leaked, in which the victim can be heard pleading with her attacker
2 Tennessee lawmakers said they will press ahead with a bill that would strip the Vanderbilt University Police Department of state recognition unless the school abandons its “all-comers” policy