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.
Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
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Even more say they don’t feel safe walking around downtown Portland at night
Parents and students wore shirts featuring a “Thin Blue Line” flag, with the words “THE BLUE HAD OUR BACKS NOW WE BACK YOURS!!”
Reggie Wright, 41, traded in a basketball for a badge, and he’s now working hands on with students making a difference
The online citizen reporting portal allows citizens to file non-emergency, non-violent matters to the police
“It’s important that (students) are able to put a face and a name to a profession and have an understanding of our role and our humanity.”
“There have been many valuable gifts given in honor of Seara. However, none, and I mean none, are more valuable than this,” said Lieutenant Donnie Benedict
Six masked vandals smashed up a coffee shop about 3 a.m. Wednesday in apparent retaliation for the planned event
The car was first spotted by a police aircraft when authorities noticed the Hellcat going 160 mph alongside another vehicle in a populated area
LE social media showcases the rescues, emergency assistance and resources happening across Florida in the wake of the deadly hurricane
Pasco County’s specially trained K9s help officers de-escalate tense situations and build relationships in the community
Common goals of equitable justice, public service and caring for the community make for a powerful partnership between cops and clergy
Football team players are not allowed to carry the flag during games any longer due to “divisive controversy”
“When things get heated, ask yourself one important question: ‘Do you want to be right, or do you want to be hurt?’”
If confirmed, Brian O’Hara will take over a department some city leaders and community members had sought to abolish in recent years
Nearly 200 children, ranging in age from elementary to high school, toured the National Museum of African American History & Culture during the trip
Angel is a German shepherd trained as a support animal for officers and citizens alike
“Our community policing K-9 Angel visited Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine and met an earthly angel,” writes Chief Tom Wetzel
The study found that familiarity with law enforcement technology creates 81% more trust with the public
Some photo editing skills help add some new officers to this police department
The White House said 300 federal first responders already reached Puerto Rico as of this week
“It’s a tough time for everyone in your position, I’m here with you,” Trooper Kyle Kaelberer said
Ace and his partner began their shift on Bourbon Street each day, dancing with musicians and bringing smiles to the community
Three officers called for a complaint joined a quinceañera to help make a young girl’s birthday party memorable
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Donna Brown’s books aim to create a positive perception of law enforcement and highlight the heroism of our nation’s officers
Members of the National Black Police Association’s Minnesota chapter hope the next generation can see themselves in their shoes in the future
Strong branding establishes a law enforcement agency as a credible and trustworthy source of information
Sheriff Chris Swanson was in the passenger seat giving directions and encouragement
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