Expert Columnists & Contributors
To fulfill our editorial mission to deliver the most comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the critical issues impacting law enforcement, the Police1 columnist roster features subject matter experts from each discipline within the policing profession.
Police1 columnists provide unique, on-the-job insights gathered from decades of experience working in many different types of departments and agencies across the country.
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RECENT EXPERT ARTICLES
If you can’t verify every item in your property and evidence system, you’re risking prosecutions, credibility and community trust
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Free open-source tools like Sherlock, Maigret and theHarvester help officers uncover digital clues, connect leads and close cases faster
From unwanted messages to relentless pursuit, stalking turns the ordinary into a weapon of fear. This excerpt from an enduring text reveals the warning signs investigators can’t ignore
From HUMINT to OSINT, here’s how smaller agencies gather, verify and act on intelligence without fusion center support
Dr. Dominique Wong’s research shows how police can use simple, evidence-based medical skills to save victims who can’t wait for EMS in an active-shooter event
Allowing officers to train while on duty strengthens readiness, reduces injuries and saves money
The veteran risk-management expert shared his roadmap to help officers last longer, live better and lead stronger
Witnessing gang violence in his own neighborhood inspired Santa Ana PD Officer Sahil Singh to pursue a career in law enforcement and protect the community he calls home