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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 police mission statement should establish, in the fewest words possible, the ultimate measure for every decision of the agency
Federal funding for law enforcement in 2023 will focus on reducing violent crime, combatting drug trafficking and protecting democratic institutions
See how law enforcement stepped up through acts of heroism to create some good this past year
Leslie O’Toole has been in law enforcement since she was teenager
The union said many widows of officers killed in the July 7 ambush and other officers have been “left suffering” due to the faulty pension plan
Strain that leads to stress occurs through years of traumatic incidents and stressful experiences, which accumulate and often lead to psychological and physical health problems
The videos are aimed at making interactions safer by showing both the cop and the civilian’s perspective
Police told Jarred Wright he was driving with a child without a car seat
The law enhances penalties for non-drug felonies against police if the officer is on duty or if the perpetrator knows the victim is an officer
Both cars were scratched with paint thrown on them
Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown said two officers did witness a worker make eye contact with them and then mouth the words
The car has 232 decals on the hood for the officers who have died in the line of duty since the inception of the department
Enzo was captured posing with his dad’s police officer cap and mom’s firefighter hat
The ice cream truck is one part of an initiative to bridge the gap between the community and law enforcement
The boys were driving their mini Range Rover when they were stopped
Drake Price, 11, was battling a brain tumor the size of a baseball
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The company said they will donate $50,000 to Cpl. Stephen Ballard’s family
Many young LAPD officers have a child’s memories of the riots, or no memories at all; yet these officers work in a department profoundly shaped by its missteps during that time
The eight-hour training covered how the public views the fairness of the policing, biases people unintentionally apply and mending damaged relationships
The police association’s page thanked the owner for his “quick and heartfelt response to this matter”
“The feline was contacted by our K-9 ... and was determined to be in possession of a non-lethal branch”
The waterproof cowboy hats have been implemented to protect officers from the extreme Texas weather
In addition to new officer transition, the program also matches veteran officers with veteran officers in distress
Colleagues and family members notified the department when they couldn’t contact the officer
Xavier Jugele has been promoted to police captain and awarded Chevalier of the Legion of Honor posthumously
Helping the police catch bad guys was at the top of Olivia Gant’s bucket list
The measure would designate July 7 as a day to honor officers in Texas killed in the line of duty
Judge Ed Emmett said the county was indebted to Clint Greenwood for his long service to local government
Mikayla’s dad was killed in 2008 when a drunk driver struck his patrol car
Sheriff Laurie Smith said they lose quality applicants who can’t find or afford childcare to cover their unusual hours
A family was told to remove a pro-cop flag because it was “racist and offensive”