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
Having a chaplain available for difficult times can be a blessing
As many of our neighbors grapple with high crime and an increased sense their safety is at risk, we must dig in and have some uncomfortable discussions
Eighth Circuit affirms police detention including handcuffing and pointing guns at suspects
Utilizing the strengths and expertise of volunteers for ultimate agency transparency
Rural agencies face complex challenges; here’s a roundup plus some solutions to the problems at hand
After a rough few years for law enforcement families, hearing songs that exude pride for the profession is music to our ears
Go deep on the steps to PIT and its alternatives, as well as the history, advantages and disadvantages of the precision immobilization technique
“Smashing the stigma” that stops LEOs from reaching out for help when under stress should be a priority for police leaders
Identifying providers, conducting integrated training and establishing realistic expectations are critical steps