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• What 'supporting' the police means

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  It is not a mystery why police officers – especially those still early in their careers – are choosing to leave urban policing or leave police work altogether

• Violence reduction needs policing

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  Murders and shootings are up, yet cities are reducing the number of officers responsible for investigating them

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  De-escalation training is more important than ever for law enforcement, and grants can help your department add an interactive, scenario-based approach

• Foot patrol works. More of it will reduce violence.

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  Foot patrols are not a silver bullet, but when implemented in careful, thoughtful ways in violent crime hot spots, they can reduce and prevent violence

• NYPD ends 2020 with 97% jump in shootings, nearly 45% surge in murders

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  “This year, we will redouble our efforts to improve quality of life, better engage our young people and eliminate gang violence,” said NYPD Commissioner Shea

• Philly's violent year: Nearly 500 people were killed and 2,200 shot in 2020

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  Police logged more than 2,300 arrests for illegal firearm possession this year, double the total from 2015

• Crime looked far different during pandemic, LAPD stats show

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  Wild shifts saw some types of crimes decreasing, like personal thefts and home burglaries, while car thefts spiked

• Appeals court to rehear Baltimore aerial surveillance case

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  Police last spring began to test whether images could help them investigate murders, nonfatal shootings, armed robberies and carjackings

• Top 5 LE game changers of 2020

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  In a year that brought relentless challenges, these are the five events the P1 team and our readership viewed as having the most significant impact

• FBI releases NIBRS crime data for 2019

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  8,497 law enforcement agencies contributed data on over 7.6 million criminal offenses

• Small-town policing: How to increase recruitment, decrease crime and improve community relations

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  Progressive police leadership can transform even the smallest of agencies without spending a dime

• 2 shot, killed at Calif. mall on Black Friday

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  Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento was evacuated shortly after 6 p.m. when shots were fired near one of the mall's entrances

• 'Tis the season of goodwill (NOT!): Investigating holiday crimes during a pandemic

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  The coronavirus created more than just health problems, it has led to COVID-related crimes

• When strategies cause unintended harm

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  The decisions we make in law enforcement should be based on the best available evidence

• 8 dead and at least 19 wounded in weekend Chicago shootings

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  Gun violence continued to plague Chicago this weekend

• Trump deploys more federal agents under 'law-and-order' push

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  Trump announced Wednesday he will send US agents to Chicago and Albuquerque to combat rising crime

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