Media Relations

Sometimes, police need to share disturbing pictures or video on social media to catch criminals, but content moderation is a tricky subject. Here’s what agencies need to know

Police say the page provides transparency without disclosing personal information

Julie Parker speaks with PIO Dionne Waugh about the media communications surrounding a mass shooting that claimed the life of 10, including Officer Eric Talley

In a press conference, Chief Joseph Chacon rebuked a grand jury decision to charge 19 officers over conduct related to civil unrest in 2020

Detroit Rewards TV will air new episodes about an unsolved crime each week

The officer says he wants to show his community “what the police are really like”

Goodman speaks about his fellow officers’ restraint and the complexities of his newfound fame

The bill is sponsored by a former police officer

This is a day to show the men and women in blue how much we value them, their service and protection of our communities

From the "most epic recruitment video ever" to an inside look at what it's like to be a campus officer, these videos are sure to inspire departments for years to come

The attention of LE executives is always drawn to the day's headlines, but visionary leaders construct long-term strategies for long-term challenges

In the field of public information, we strive to be transparent, but knowing when not to release information is critical

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

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