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As law enforcement continues to combat the fentanyl crisis, advancements in drug detection technology promise new safety standards for officers in the field
How electronic fingerprints deepen license-plate data to speed suspect and witness identification
Here are five actionable strategies to use data for officer development, risk reduction and enhanced transparency in your law enforcement agency
Greg Meyer, retired LAPD captain and expert witness, explains how media myths distort public perception and what officers and police leaders can do to correct the record
Teaching recruits to build relationships — not just write tickets — can transform how communities see their officers
Learn how optimized training methods can drive higher levels of decision-making and performance
Discover why the NextGen Field Training model is gaining national momentum and what it means for your agency’s future
Specialized training targets unique circumstances of off-duty concealed carry
Agencies must provide their officers with the training they need to be just as competent with their firearm off duty as they are on duty
Learn how two female officers use leverage, bone structure and distance management to overcome size mismatches on the ground
Nassau County PD’s training village is complete with a street with crosswalks and traffic lights, a gas station, a grocery store and two residential homes
DRONERESPONDERS launches UNITE to build sustainable public safety drone programs with structured training, leadership development and operational support
Real-world lessons and practical strategies for law enforcement on building stronger RICO cases
Webinar explores how law enforcement can prevent, prepare for and respond to active shooter events through behavioral threat assessment, interagency planning and tactical response coordination
Why mastering sight picture and trigger manipulation is key to red dot handgun success
One of the most obvious signs of potential trouble is a subject paying repeated visual attention to an officer’s gun
Your subordinates will look to you for answers in the moment of truth. Will you be ready for them?
From grappling to weapon retention, this year’s “What Cops Want” survey responses reveal what skills officers say are missing and how training programs can evolve
Just 30 minutes after completing Axon’s VR TASER training, Lincoln PD Officer Alessandra Winterbauer used her TASER 10 to prevent a suicide-by-cop outcome
Swatting is a rising threat that endangers lives, strains emergency services and demands a coordinated response
The Policing Leadership Academy’s creators believe the communication training can also help officers goals to increase community engagement and improve officer morale
Understanding how each credential shapes your coursework, career options and advancement potential
The initiative includes a new “skills-based promotional process,” the agency says, that “evaluates leadership, communication, and service history for promotions”
Foreign-directed terrorism is no longer hypothetical — here’s what law enforcement must do to prepare for coordinated, high-impact attacks
Experts Katherine Schweit and Dr. Peter Langman analyze the FBI’s 2024 active shooter report, offering insight into prevention strategies, training, tech and trends
Mock operation underscores dangers of illegal crossings and showcases Border Patrol’s life-saving capabilities
Struggle to remove weapon leads to negligent discharge and highlights training takeaways in grip, holster control and dominant hand use
Incident highlights critical training points on vehicle stop strategy, force transitions, weapon cues and pursuit tactics
With political violence escalating, local police must take proactive steps to protect elected officials through threat detection, community partnerships and event security