Administration

The Administration topic on Police1 covers everything from clerical behind-the-scenes tasks to departmental changes in policy. We offer strategies and tactics that have helped Chiefs and Sheriffs in agencies of any size to secure grants, assure that their trainers are top-notch, and recruit the best young officers to join their ranks.

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Miami-Dade budget cuts could eliminate 450 police jobs
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Miami-Dade County would pare down its narcotics unit, dismiss investigators working robbery cases and close a boot camp for young convicts.
LASD Sheriff Lee Baca says he will support creation of oversight commission
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Sheriff Lee Baca announced he will support the creation of an oversight commission in the wake of a recent investigation into corruption in the LA County Sheriff's Department.
GD's Mobile Communications Event Solution
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Ensuring the public's safety with large crowds is a complex challenge. General Dynamics' Mobile Communications Event Solution allows law enforcement to quickly respond to potential accidents, crime, and terrorism before they happen. The Mobile Communications Event Solution will help public safety officials provide large event security by allowing officers and command posts to gather and share data.
Merced Police update policy on euthanizing animals at shooting range
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Merced police are following new guidelines when it comes to euthanizing injured animals that officers encounter out in the field.
"Ask the..." police chief
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Interview with LCPD chief Richard Williams.
State Rep: Chicago police should clean up image
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Rep. Monique Davis says she is just repeating what she has been told when she says the community blames the police for some murders.
Kronos at IACP 2012
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Marie Salcedo talks about Kronos Telestaff, a public safety scheduling and notifications solution, designed specifically for public safety organizations.
Retired NYPD Captain on police culture, corruption, and solutions
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Sierra Adamson interviews Dr John Eterno, retired NYPD Captain, about the main problems with the NYPD which he attributes to management and culture within the department.
Dealing with Pregnancy in Law Enforcement
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Betsy Brantner-Smith touches on a sensitive subject that affects many female cops around the world. It is important to make sure your agency not only has a maternity policy but also a pregnancy policy in place. Light duty is often an option for pregnant police officers but it is crucial to know and understand how your agency operates. Betsy gives advice on how to deal with these issues.
Liability of Not Training
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Use-of-force expert Rocky Warren talks to Dave Smith about how slashing training can be harmful for an agency.
Maintaining your Fleet
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Rick Hilmer and Doug Wyllie talk about maintaining vehicles in tough economic times. Departments facing cuts can implement a few cost-saving ideas.
Tony Aeilts: Hiring Dispatchers
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In this video, Dave Smith talks with Tony Aeilts about the difficulties in hiring dispatchers. Tony particularly stresses the importance of informing applicants of the potential stresses involved in the position.
Improving PIO and Media Relations
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You may not have a dedicated PIO, but every agency should have skilled personnel who have been trained to work with the media. In this video, PoliceOne's Doug Wyllie talks to media expert Rick Rosenthal about ways to improve your department's relationship with the media.
Betsy Brantner Smith: Crime Prevention on a Budget
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A crime prevention program is often the first thing to get cut from a department's budget during tough economic times. In this segment, Betsy Brantner Smith, shows you how to utilize existing resources, technology and personnel.
Techniques for men to correctly search women
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Kimberly Triplett discusses the issue of men searching women. Her department has an innovative program that could help you and your agency.
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