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
What rural cops want isn’t complicated or exotic. Over and over survey respondents repeated the same refrains
The first time your personnel learn leadership should not occur after you promote them to sergeant
Police1’s State of the Industry survey identifies deficits of communication and collaboration
Intentional seeking of feedback must become a cultural trait of law enforcement leadership
Our society cannot expect any reasonable person to put their life on the line without significant guarantees in terms of their compensation, benefits, personal liability and physical well-being
Jackie Spresser was one of 22 female officials selected to work the Winter Olympics
Applying a “when/then/why” approach to the tactical challenges of an ambush situation with a baby in the crossfire
Survey results are an important conversation starter around standardization in the field of crisis negotiations
Agencies that show that they value their personnel will have healthier retention rates and easier recruitment