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.
The document urges action in the face of rising violent crime and the coexisting challenge of recruiting and retaining police officers
Research shows the contagion effect is real and news media coverage is impacting the decisions of potential killers
Even cops don’t seem to want their children getting into the profession
The vehicle features the words “pride,” “equality” and “peace” as well as rainbow decals
The story of two 19th century towns prove that in any community where “police are the public and the public are the police” no criminal can long endure
Mayor says the resolution “holds no weight and there’s no validity to it” and says filming will continue
The county’s police superintendent issued a news release Tuesday, saying officers “shall not jeopardize the impartiality of Allegheny County Police” by campaigning
A law passed last September prohibits public officials from using the cards in most cases
This was not the first time the fire chief’s actions sparked controversy
The decals, foot-high depictions of a Latin cross with a thin blue line, were removed from the department’s vehicles
City officials say the phone calls were ‘obscene, threatening and racially motivated’
BMW is leasing 100 of its i3 all-electric plug-in vehicles
The man fired between 40 and 50 rounds at arriving authorities
‘Puddles’ was rescued from a septic drain last month
Witnesses took cellphone videos of the incident as they screamed at officers to shoot the suspect
Surveillance footage captures the mother’s struggle with the suspect
The anti-police sign was posted near a business
The officer made sure the ‘webbed footed wonders’ stayed safe
The comments were met with an immediate backlash
The electronic licenses could only be used for driving
Advocates said the horses trampled on protesters, who then threw rocks at police
Law enforcement started seeing a spike last year that has continued unabated
The man ignored police efforts to coax him down
The same issue arose during other recent deadly attacks, including one at Virginia Tech in 2007
After Miami challenged Coral Springs PD to the viral dance craze, officers called for backup
Police stood their ground at first but after about 90 minutes moved into the remaining crowd to break it up
The officer grabbed her before she was able to let go
The officers were on their lunch when the young girl approached and asked if she could pray with them
The officer was dropped off in front of the suspect and arrested him
The report also notes that about 4 percent of stops of whites resulted in arrests
Allowing cops to leave the carefully-crafted training script may not always conclude the way the brass would like, but that is truly the best way for cops to learn
When the boy challenged the officer to a competition, the officer couldn’t resist
Christopher McKenna pleaded guilty Tuesday to wrongful access and disclosure of information
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