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There are a thousand reasons to say no, but what if saying yes changes everything?
Explore cutting-edge strategies for police recruitment videos that will attract police prospects and elevate job listings across various platforms
Learn how one officer rediscovered her identity and found a new purpose after an injury forced her into early retirement in her 30s
Over 4,000 officers from rookies to veterans responded to the Police1 State of the Industry survey on recruitment and retention. Here’s what leaders need to know
Download this in-depth analysis of Police1’s State of the Industry survey on the police recruitment and retention crisis
I don’t think I have ever met anyone else so internally motivated by the call to serve others
While rural officers are strained by the same stressors as officers in the cities, they are less unhappy about it
We know you’ve probably already received a fair share of advice from your FTO, but we asked our Police1 readers for some additional guidance – with a twist
Whether you’re a street cop, a detective, or a supervisor, if you want to be a more productive employee or improve personally in any role, it starts with YOU
An old fire station was converted into a police substation in acknowledgment that officers cannot afford to live in the area
“If you don’t have a strong constitution, you will run into some things that will scare you. I’ve seen folks come flying up out of the water scared to death!”
The Golden Police Department will be offering 40 hours of pay for 32 hours of work without reducing pay or benefits