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Gamification, curiosity-driven engagement and adapting to a tech-savvy generation — learn how to connect with the next wave of law enforcement recruits
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“I dream every single night, wake up and feel like I worked all night in my sleep,” one officer said, highlighting the growing toll of fatigue
“There are going to be scary times for the city,” said the union president about the continual decline of staffing
The proposed bill would make the money available to departments with fewer than 200 sworn officers for safety, training and recruitment
Here’s three ways agencies can speed up their hiring process and start to address the hiring crisis facing law enforcement today
The omnibus bill also offers up to $50,000 in education and training reimbursements to law enforcement agencies
Troopers will no longer be assigned to cover Washoe County between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m., beginning in June or July
Larry Scirotto said one of the first areas he’ll focus on is restructuring and reorganizing the command staff and rank-and-file officers
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Part of that cost includes $13,000 for a two-person security detail for Mayor Quinton Lucas that traveled with him to Arizona
Austin sergeants work overtime as call takers in addition to their other duties as department struggles with vacancies