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“Having a legal drug become a barrier to increasing law enforcement seems like it’s a bad policy,” a county official stated
As a police officer, you spend a ton of time training to ensure your safety on the job. But what about your financial safety?
Strategies to handle the stress caused by leaving your police career before you planned
Lawmakers seek to remove barriers for families of fallen first responders who may otherwise be forced to prove work-related exposure
Two Oakland councilmembers proposed giving full control of the police department to the city’s police commission, which police officials say is a risk to public safety
Councilmembers argued that funds would be better spent on social programs than a new class of police officers
We’re all spending more time at home because of COVID-19 – here’s how to put some of that time to use for your career
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy said major cuts in both public safety and other departments will be necessary without federal aid
If you have any downtime due to quarantine or shift schedule changes, consider taking classes online – here are some pointers to finding the right program
CLEAT representatives said it will sue any agency, city or town that doesn’t recognize COVID-19 deaths as LODDs
Law enforcement officers will receive a 5% pay increase until the end of May
Police leaders across the nation are working to balance enforcement priorities while ensuring the safety and well-being of their personnel
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