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.
Now more than ever, law enforcement agencies across the country are searching for ways to pull back the curtain on their day-to-day operations
People have formed an unfavorable opinion of our profession and it has become acceptable to harm and disparage those in law enforcement
High-tech simulators allow for the interleaving of skills while providing stress inoculation
After two months of planning, Daiwon McPherson set up the surprise proposal
The tool let law enforcement search specific keywords and monitor social media users
The “arresting” deputy’s bodycam caught the entire incident on film
“Some days it’s not just about writing tickets and taking people to jail”
The former sheriff’s captain known as “Cajun John Wayne” found viral fame through his controversial videos
“More than anything they need someone to look up to, to help them have good morals and know right and wrong”
You will need to do your due diligence before finalizing your policy
BWC implementation is multi-faceted with numerous potential stakeholders and multiple technology decisions to be made
Anthony Varvaro, a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves and Seattle Mariners, graduated from the academy Friday
Orem first responders are telling teens to put their phones down
The St. Paul City Council decided that officers should no longer serve as members of the commission that reviews misconduct complaints against city police
Refugee officers help mitigate not just language barriers, but also cultural barriers
The town repainted the line red, white and blue as a compromise after weeks of arguments
Officer Sean Bulow raised more than $1,100 for the charity
Shaq has also been designated as an honorary U.S. Deputy Marshal and a reserve officer with agencies in California, Arizona and Florida
In the wake of Utah Trooper Eric Ellsworth’s death, a boy is asking for help in providing the trooper’s three sons with a special gift
The report identifies key issues, community policing approaches, and the impact of events and policies on LEOs
Sheriff Jim Whalen says anonymous donors have contributed enough for deputies, officers and troopers to give $50 to $100 gifts
The stuffed animals will be used as a distraction for kids who are going through a stressful situation and don’t understand what is going on
Gov. Jack Dalrymple called it a “serious mistake” that “prolongs the dangerous situation” of having hundreds of protesters who are camped out on federal land during wintry weather
The retired officer saw the trooper wrestling with a suspect on the side of a busy highway
Brown will start Jan. 1 as a contributor on topics such as economic inequality, gun violence, race relations, policing and social justice
Traditional tools police officers use to control at-risk subjects are often ineffective for those suffering from dementia
A new federal initiative is training citizens at schools and other public places on how to treat gunshots, gashes and other injuries until EMTs can get to the scene
Instead of scolding Billy Nolin for dialing 911, deputies drove to his home to thank him for the invitation
The officers will run around 400 miles to raise money for families of fallen officers
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