Community Relations
Jasur Talipov’s experiences at a police substation inspired him to start a podcast that challenges negative perceptions of law enforcement through thoughtful discussions
At the end of the day, your health is largely in your hands; take some extra time to take care of you
Former state trooper helps MHS students become comfortable with law enforcement
Knowing how we rate through the eyes of our communities is vital
Law enforcement must not lose focus of one of its most fundamental missions: building strong relationships with ALL of our communities
Investing in supervisors is an investment in law enforcement’s future
The issue of use of force and public cooperation are inexorably linked
Following a month of protests, firings, criminal charges and a chief’s resignation, there were reports of a high number of Atlanta police ‘call outs’
An apology is needed as my generation failed to lead courageously into difficult topics and conversations
We must address some critical issues of grave importance to the survival of our honorable profession
One of the law’s biggest changes is how it alters qualified immunity for police
My husband has spent 20 years serving the public – I only wish that as a police spouse, I could carry some of the emotional burden that service has caused
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Peel founded London’s Metropolitan Police nearly 200 years ago guided by his belief that the police are the public and the public are the police
The President’s executive order voices clear support for law enforcement, avoids punitive actions and promises a reasonable review of policing practices
Motion calls for LAPD to work with county agencies to develop an ‘unarmed model of crisis response’ for nonviolent calls now handled by the LAPD
The mayor said Virginia’s capital needs ‘a new approach’ to public safety
Our current Code of Ethics has served our profession well, yet just as policing has evolved, so must our Code
Law enforcement can either lead or be led on the issue of race in America
There is no other profession that allows us to be the light at the end of someone’s dark tunnel every day we go to work
Within weeks, social media activism has managed to drastically shift the national conversation around policing and public safety
Law enforcement should take advantage of the call for some incident types to be handled by other professionals
If the intent is to diminish the capacity and presence of law enforcement, the result will be police responding to crime after it occurs rather than preventing crime
Taking a cue from pilot training, the EPIC program teaches officers to become active bystanders who speak up when watching a troubling event unfold
LAPD union said budget cuts would be the ‘quickest way to make our neighborhoods more dangerous’
Chief Scott Schubert didn’t plan on participating but said being there helps him gauge how police can best respond to protests
Councilmember Jeremiah Ellison promised that the council would “dismantle” the department
An enduring lesson for public safety leadership in recent years is that the public wants and expects accurate information, transparency
A number of LEOs have made headlines by joining activists during the George Floyd protests
Concerned citizens must act to ensure equity and opportunity in their communities
As the State of Colorado eases measures put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we take a look at how one community with an early outbreak took aggressive measures to contain the spread of the virus – and emerge stronger than ever.
When asked if agencies had conducted training in the COVID decrees and explained the penalties for violations and enforcement procedures, more than 60% said no
This pandemic provides an extraordinary opportunity to reshape law enforcement operations and relationships with communities
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