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RECENT EXPERT ARTICLES
La Crosse police work hard to keep the peace during Octoberfest, and this year, a perimeter protection plan was introduced to prevent a Waukesha-style attack
We need a continuous focus on strong recruitment and retention techniques, along with improvements to community relations
A young officer discusses the qualities of high-performance leadership, which were first demonstrated to him during the civil unrest in 2020
A recent geomagnetic storm reveals the northern lights over an Alaska PD
After a wrong-way driver struck 25 LASD recruits on a training run, LE leaders and instructors should study this incident and consider changes to recruit training activities
How can a cop act from a place of wisdom and poise to be a true peace officer?
While female officers have experienced a growing sense of belonging in a profession dominated by males, there remain gender-specific challenges
This one-year, paid position places talented people in mid-career within the highest levels of the federal government – here’s why first responders should apply
The appellate court was critical of the officer’s decision to enter a suspect’s vehicle, which resulted in the shooting death of the driver and a second officer being struck twice by the vehicle