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Five life lessons from Viktor Frankl remind police officers that they have an immeasurable impact through their choices to serve others and preserve life
Many crimes today – from identity theft to the sale of illegal drugs – can involve the use of the U.S. mail
By integrating AI into police training programs, agencies can enhance the proficiency of their personnel, reduce police training costs and better prepare officers for the complex realities of modern policing
Police recruits and veteran cops failed to notice a gun on a vehicle’s dashboard during a simulated traffic stop. Could inattentional blindness be to blame?
To ensure you have a safe and effective law enforcement career, the only person you can rely on is yourself
A reasonable and intelligent strategy for defeating terror attacks cannot focus on the tool used by the attacker, but must focus on the attacker himself
As the country struggles to make sense of the massacre in Las Vegas, it is important that the needs of those who responded to the scene are not overlooked
As public safety professionals, we tend to do a really great job of helping and comforting others in times of need
Mental health struggles and stress remain among the most prevalent yet unacknowledged issues in policing
Most real-life police interviews contain many undesirable practices – here’s how to improve them
A free virtual training tool allows first responders from different disciplines to train together for critical incidents
If you can’t name and recognize your city council members and community religious leaders, you may have a problem lying in wait
Regular ongoing practice increases proficiency, muscle memory and performance under stress
VR headsets are becoming increasingly affordable, and the technology’s evolution shows no signs of slowing down
When does a widely held belief hurt the profession more than it promotes healthy wellbeing?
It is time to train 100 percent of police officers nationwide in the team tactics of crowd control
Jim and Doug discuss the complications around the training and philosophy of de-escalation
Two studies recently challenged the popular narrative about police bodycams; here’s what cops and their communities need to know
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The students will work part-time for the LAPD and get paid as part of a new program that aims to recruit and train the next generation of cops
Standard police interrogation tactics do not work with sex offenders
The One Mind Campaign has focused on guiding departments as they seek to improve their interactions with persons affected by mental illness
For agencies to be fully prepared, they must have a comprehensive, integrated response and recovery plan with allied emergency responders
Duluth Police Chief Mike Tusken said the training is intended to improve officers’ day-to-day interactions with community members
Criminals who prey on society work 24/7, so maintaining situational awareness is always important for police officers
The errant dumping generated questions about whether the department is as yet skilled enough to use the helicopters to fight fires
To truly embrace diversity, police departments need to implement change from the top down
While we typically look at an event like the Dallas attack through a law enforcement lens, it’s important for us to look outside of our own profession for insights
FBI
There were more than 6,100 hate crimes last year, up about 5 percent over the previous year
If cadets can’t execute in a controlled environment, what are the chances they will execute in the unpredictable environments on the street?
No one device provides an adequate amount of protection, which is why using all three categories of hearing protection devices together is key