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.
Small town leaders must manage not only their local community’s concerns but also inform national and international media about incidents in their region
These takeaways from a police PIO can prove beneficial to law enforcement communication pros in future cases
A recent survey of 1,000 adults shows fewer than one in 10 recommend mental health professionals respond alone with no public safety personnel
George Zimmerman’s wife says on a 911 call that her estranged husband punched her father in the nose and threatened them both with a gun
Matthew Cordle is charged with a misdemeanor count of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol
In interrogation tapes, he said cameras outside Gina DeJesus’ school should have captured him there 15 minutes before her abduction
22-year-old Matthew Cordle had been a suspect in the June crash but was not charged
The son of slain Baltimore County police officer Jason Schneider threw out the first pitch at Thursday’s game
The driver posted the video to Youtube, which shows him lap the city in 24 minutes
Bike cops have the advantage of zooming through alleys to keep eye-level watch and a slow-moving friendly force
Gilberton Police Chief Mark Kessler is at it again, this time naming his shooting targets after council members
The list contains 400 people from across the city who have been deemed by the department to be most prone to violence — either as a perpetrator or victim
The officer violated policy when he escorted the NBA star to a stadium during high traffic before a concert
The community prayed for the healing of Officer Ed Davies who is recovering from 4 surgeries, and honored a fallen officer killed 1 year ago
“You can’t give people the authority, whether civilian or police officers the right to just stop somebody because of the color of their skin”
Officers will distribute one-ounce bags of nacho-cheese chips with educational information affixed to them about the state’s new legal pot law
Adam Levy, a prosecutor, said county Sheriff Donald Smith was maliciously attempted to destroy his reputation
Milking calls for service, eclipsing your allotted time on breaks and being a safety liability at the firing range are some of the faux pas cops should avoid
Chief of Staff Mark Ojakian recently asked state police to ‘take a deliberative approach’ when deciding whether to attend law enforcement conferences and discuss the shooting
Werner Herzog’s 35-minute video will be distributed to more than 40,000 high schools
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown’s brother stopped a boater wearing a ballistic vest and a badge
The man confessed to police that he shot his wife following a fight at their home
Former child star Tom Guiry was too drunk to board his flight, and became combative with an officer
‘Behind the Badge’ recounts law enforcement officers and their families as they deal with the reality of injury and death
Michelle Knight thanked police on behalf of herself and the other two victims for their help and support
The death of Trayvon Martin was an avoidable tragedy, and some of the things that happened following the incident are also avoidable if we heed to the lessons learned by two of Sanford’s top cops
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