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.
How a transparency workshop provides Charlotte residents insight into the complexities of policing
From allowing the public to audit in-service training classes and participate on promotional panels, there are many ways to increase transparency and improve trust
Best practices for community communications around police policy
The best move I made was to come to Hillsboro early and get some base work done before I had a calendar full of appointments
In honor of her husband who was fatally shot through his windshield, she’s petitioning for ballistic glass in all patrol cars
A police officer patrolling the area saw a group of neighborhood kids playing football and decided to join in on the fun
Since 2005, specially trained city police officers have worked with the United Way, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Travelers Aid and other organizations to find people housing, food or mental health care
DDACTS is an operational model that integrates location-based crime and traffic crash data to determine the most effective methods for deploying police
Ryan and Alex Collins are brothers and San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies; Alex was wounded by Dorner
The judge made it clear the 2-6 year sentence was not about the song, but about endangering cops and the public
The police chief held a meeting to correct misconceptions about the devices and explain their benefit
Nine-year-old Jayvon Felton arrived for work today at the Detroit Public Safety Headquarters by helicopter
The suspect’s attorney argued a ‘sea of blue’ would sway the jury’s decision
Edgar Tamayo, 46, received a lethal injection Wednesday night for the January 1994 fatal shooting of Officer Guy Gaddis
Detail officer was flagged down, caught suspect who forced young medical student back into her car by her hair and drove off
Sgt Craig Bailey surprised his sons at school after stripping off his disguise; he was in Cuba for the last eight months
Retired police detective Sharon McClatchy pinned her daughter Emily Kane upon graduating from the academy
Increased neighborhood policing made possible by sales tax has netted a 37 percent drop in burglary cases
As social media has increasingly become part of daily life, both gangs and law enforcement are trying to capitalize on the reach of this new digital world
The move was prompted by companies that scour law enforcement sites such as his for booking photos then charge to have them removed
Sal Garces died this week from stab wounds after he and three other men broke into Joseph Torrez’s home
For the past 13 years, every cruiser has had a sticker that reads, “In memory of #23” in honor of Pete Larson
“This is an opportunity to change this whole ridiculous business of celebratory gunfire,” Detroit Police Chief James Craig said.
Abdulbaki Todashev wrote in a letter that his son knew the two bombing suspects, but didn’t understand why his son was killed in a confrontation with FBI
