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.
Law enforcement agencies focus on service and protection, but customer service is equally important
The department’s civilian employee duo strives to continually develop and build relationships to maintain trust – and have a little fun in the process
“The SLB is all about having officers who understand and mirror the communities that they serve.”
The federal grant will go toward hiring six new officers and one supervisor for the Wichita Police Department
Republican Indiana Governor Mike Pence and Democratic Virginia Senator Tim Kaine battled it out for 90 minutes in the only vice presidential debate of the 2016 election season
At the end of every fight, Frank Hatch always extended his hand to help up his opponent
When internet trolls harass your department, don’t take the bait
The Pekin police and fire department arrived to the 11-year-old’s party with sirens and lights flashing
Benicia police noticed Jourdan Duncan walking during the graveyard shift near a highway overpass
Police agencies across the country are turning back to foot patrols, which largely went out of favor with the arrival of the radio car — here are three positives and three negatives to consider
The two major party candidates traded sharp jabs over myriad issues in the presidential debate held at Hofstra University on Long Island, including some on police matters currently in public discourse
Officer Josh Wood was directing traffic when three girls approached him to take a photo
Close to 20 volunteers cooked breakfast for almost 1,000 Philadelphia officers before they began their workday at the Puerto Rican Day Parade
Newburgh’s push to exit squad cars for more frequent foot patrols is part of an effort to bridge the divide between poor urban communities and officers
Activist Ken Nwadike approached some of the officers in formation and embraced them
Police use of force is in the eye of the beholder
The funds will be used to help strengthen police-community partnerships and to provide medical care to the homeless
Jim and Doug discuss ways in which law enforcement has become the primary provider of social support services to homeless across the country
By gathering gang intelligence from wiretaps, social media postings and informants, Minneapolis police are working to stop gang violence
If one truly understands the multiple roles of an officer, they will also understand the roles are not mutually exclusive and can coexist at the same time
Avery Williamson is receiving support from multiple police unions and teammates who say they will help pay the NFL fines
Citizens and first responders of Pa. serve to keep the memory of Flight 93 alive
Senior Cpl. Dan Russell wrote a Facebook plea for his hometown Seattle Seahawks to stand for the national anthem on Sept. 11
Hundreds of first responders worked long hours during the days and weeks after the floodwaters began to rise even as their own homes sank
Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association claims the city violated an agreement when officers were involuntarily assigned to wear them
Chief: “It’s a time for us to not only remember the lives lost that day but to also honor the courage and strength that was displayed by everyday heroes”
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Overworked officers, who don’t have time to go home between shifts, are staying in RVs outside the police department
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The boy, who watched his bike get stolen, got a surprise from police when they returned it fully intact
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