Law Enforcement Policies

Trusted and Explainable Police Artificial Intelligence (TruePAL) technology aims to improve situational awareness for officers while driving and on the roadside

How agencies can weave the duty to intercede throughout their policies and training

Helping other officers to avoid behaviors that put their livelihoods, emotional well-being and freedoms at risk has no downside for a department or community

Marrying yearly performance evaluations with physical and psychological wellness programs could revolutionize law enforcement

Currently, LASD doesn't consider pointing a gun to be a use of force, so there's no process for reporting those incidents

The Raleigh Police Department shares how LE agencies can team with social workers to benefit both cops and communities

City officials said the review is about finding best practices, not about any particular incident

The policy, which went into effect this month, is aimed at "protecting the innocent from misidentification in every way possible"

The law makes it a crime to stand within 20 feet of officers with the “intent to impede, provoke or harass” them

Previously, local police assigned to federal task forces were not allowed to release videos of arrests

Agencies must weigh the pros and cons of shift schedules to do what they can to ensure success – for officers, the agency and the community

Reflecting on the decision of the Associated Press to no longer name people charged with minor crimes

Agencies should have solid policies and procedures in place to ensure the proper operation of their UAS program

A proactive approach can take the sting out of new legislation and spike in public records requests

Sheriff Brian Burnett said deputies "had to abandon the pursuit" when the driver refused to stop