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Army vet Victoria Watson taught high school science for 10 years before she decided she wanted to make a career change into policing
From improving communication to making that communication more informed, cloud technology can make policing speedier and more accurate
A new report proposes the incorporation of auxiliary private security agents in non-core areas such as administration and other ancillary tasks
When faced with a conflict between agency policy and personal convictions, do you decide to be “righteous” rather than “right?”
Superintendent says lack of minority officers is part of greater recruiting problem tied to funding
The two men have a combined 90 years of experience in law enforcement, and a slew of accomplishments
While teaching a class about combat, the officer allegedly grabbed a boy by the groin
Sgt. Sean Murphy said he leaked the photos of what he called “the face of terror” to counter the Rolling Stone’s magazine cover
In my experience the defense generally attacks expert gang testimony during two phases
Maj. Ralph Norton, succeeds Rickey Wilson, who retired after a little more than four years as the city’s top cop
Al Sharpton’s National Action Network organized rallies and vigils outside in at least 101 cities
Rookie Kyle McCartin appeared intoxicated when he entered a gas station wearing a ballistic vest and aimed his gun