Community relations
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In certain police zones, low-level criminal offenders can now be referred to the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion instead of facing criminal charges
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“Our goal is to prompt critical thinking skills, promote academic excellence and reduce the high risk of incarceration and homicides among young African American males,” said Oakland Police Sgt. Robert Smith, who serves as Ok Program’s COO
Christopher Burbank worked as a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputy for two days before he resigned due to the “negative community response and death threats”
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Take a look at the pranks and fakeouts police departments posted on April Fools’ Day this year
The event honors the bond and skills of K-9 units, highlighting their crucial role in public safety and fostering deeper connections between police and the community
Engines roared and turns got tighter as law enforcement and civilian motorcycle riders maneuvered their 1000cc bikes on challenging courses at Palm Beach State College
The tournament organizer stated he wanted the officers there to “break down barriers” and help students build strong relationships with them
The request comes after the department posted a photo of suspects with their faces hidden by the yellow heads, writing that they did so to comply with a new state law
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban agreed that NYPD officers must ensure that social media posts are accurate after a patrol chief misidentified a judge in a post on X
A California state law that went into effect on Jan. 1 restricts when law enforcement agencies can post mug shots online
Camilla Dzikowski beat out hundreds of other students by explaining how cool it would be to become a police officer
“People have felt easier to approach us because we’re very readily accessible to them,” San Luis Obispo Police Department Community Service Officer Samantha Corsaw said
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office stated that Sheriff Marcos López accidentally included an investigative photo in an Instagram post about an event and apologized for “any confusion or disturbance this may have caused”
How law enforcement agencies from California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and Alaska are joining forces to address critical public safety issues and advocate for meaningful legislative reform
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Cruising is now legal in California, and to show signs of solidarity within the communities, Oceanside and San Diego police departments are rolling out their lowriders
California agencies are improving transparency, communication, and service within their communities through automated response and case updates over text and email
Through a fellowship model, New Blue seeks to create a network of police officers committed to bringing about change within their departments
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“The Project Guardian program allows the families of persons with special needs to register their loved ones and provide detailed information and photos to assist the police before contact is initiated,” SRO Alex Zesati said
The idea is to boost resources for violence prevention programs, which have been overwhelmed in some cities
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