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
Tactical readiness starts before arrival — here’s how officers can train their minds and bodies for high-stress calls
How a new summit and national association are supporting civilian leadership in public safety
An evolving threat, outdated federal restrictions and foreign-made platforms have created a dangerous blind spot — and police are stuck on the sidelines
This Father’s Day, a neurosurgical ICU nurse and her police officer dad open up about the emotional toll of their jobs — and the strength found in vulnerability and connection
Five strategies to help new officers process mistakes and move forward with confidence
Why the most misunderstood job in policing may be the most critical to building trust and saving lives
This Father’s Day, skip the T-shirt — here are standout picks to help law enforcement dads unwind, reset and reconnect
There are several circumstances where your patrol car can effectively be used to stop a deadly threat
Accessed too early, the hand holding the handcuffs is useless until the arrestee is in a position of control