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.
A new report highlights many examples of positive community-police engagement from 58 police foundations
Calls to reform, reimagine or disband the police can be seen as existential threats, but are opportunities for change that can work to the advantage of law enforcement
These stories offer the community a perspective they might not have considered: the men and women in uniform are relatable with prior careers just like them
Freeh said hackers seeking to take control of, or take down, key pieces of U.S. infrastructure could do more damage than the attackers of 9/11
He states that newspapers were paying police for tips, calling the police ‘incompetent’
The station premiered a clip of the officer taking cash from a man at an ATM - an incident that had been investigated and that he was cleared in
A loving father with two special-needs children, Sgt. McLean was described as someone who made people laugh whether he was on- or off-duty
Officers, some of whom were present at historic events, will have their stories included along with their names and shield numbers
The members of the Real Time Crisis Hub have staged over 80 interventions and only 2 of those have needed additional police assistance
The suicide victim, 19, was wanted for several drug-related charges and killed himself days after a Facebook post was made
The charges were revealed Wednesday in Attleboro District Court after Hernandez was arrested
James “Whitey” Bulger wants to tell his side of the story — outside the courtroom
The boy started his collection when his dad, also a Colo. cop, took him to the memorial in D.C.
12 cameras equipped with speakers monitor the town 24-hours a day in higher crime areas like parks
Lincolnville, Searsport. and Stockton Springs are the only remaining Waldo County towns with their own police departments
After dodging jail time, the excited NFL star gave his lawyer a playful tap on the butt - and the judge wasn’t amused
A Houston nonprofit is giving away free shotguns to single women and residents of neighborhoods with high crime rates
Attendees organized an impromptu fundraiser for the family of Bardstown Police Officer Jason Ellis
A plainclothes officer “stole” a purse for a news segment, and the agent drew his gun, unaware that he was aiming at a cop
A “Smartphone Summit” will bring big name phone companies and police together to disable stolen phones
The officer gathered a crowd instantly as he strummed and sang an Oasis tune
The K-9’s police work and life were cut short by a sever disease, but he was seen off properly
Authorities are working to complete the investigation as quickly as they can but want to make sure they do a thorough and accurate job
One question in our survey didn’t receive a landslide majority vote; in fact, it brought about hundreds of differing opinions
The decision has caught the attention of lawmakers, police chiefs, district attorneys and law enforcement officers across the state
The officer, charged with involuntary manslaughter, is accused of acting with gross negligence for the firing of his gun
The Ultimate Fighting fan managed to get the suspect into a choke hold and keep him there until police arrived
The department agreed to pay $20,000 to the Seattle Times to avoid a lawsuit over withholding a report
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