Police Academy
Emphasizing health and well-being, the academy utilizes advanced technologies like InBody and Omega Wave to monitor and enhance recruit fitness
The manner in which we’ve historically taught police officers doesn’t align with how officers are expected to police their communities today
Conventional approaches don’t fully meet the needs of law enforcement trainees
Investigation of party involving rookie Port Authority of NY and NJ cops unconstitutionally relied on searches of their private cellphones, union claims
Mayor has chosen not to swear in a police academy cadet who fired shots at a vehicle during a traffic stop while serving as a rookie officer
Agency investigated after news reports emerged of an out-of-control party at a Hoboken bar after the graduation in August
The U.S. Border Patrol will begin wearing cameras this year at its training academy, a test to see if the technology should be used in the field
Man who fled traffic stop was so focused on getting away he unknowingly ran into a law enforcement academy
More than 1K graduates of the city’s police academy will soon be hitting the streets, partnering with veteran cops in the most violent, crime-ridden neighborhoods
One top Dallas police official described trouble with its training academy as “foundation problems”
Department will begin accepting applications for its January 2015 police academy, and it’s pushing for a larger percentage of women and minority applicants
Some may label this an overreaction, but it’s the wave of the future
Reinforcing — and reestablishing — trust among those we serve and protect can be achieved by establishing and adhering to higher ethical standards for our officers, leaders, and civilian employees
Houston is losing ground in a competition to find qualified recruits, due to lower pay than what is offered by other major cities and significant changes in retirement benefits
The new curriculum — released last Monday after pressure from community members and the media — shows that the firearms training block was cut by 11 hours
Very few officers will have the opportunity to improve their tactical skills once they have graduated from the police academy
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