Policing Matters Podcast

Policing Matters

Policing Matters is a weekly law enforcement podcast bringing you the latest news and critical issues impacting police officers. Listen as Police1 columnist and Deputy Chief Jim Dudley (ret.) sits down with law enforcement and criminal justice experts from across the country to talk strategy and trends in policing.

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LATEST ARTICLES

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Jamie Hudson on how Elk Grove’s Real-Time Information Center gathers and shares information

“Our mission is to produce video and other intelligence in real time and then disseminate that to our stakeholder”

July 26, 2023 03:42 PM

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Police Jobs & Careers

Can a children’s book inspire the next generation of police officers?

Author and NYPD Detective Investigator Adrian Goodwin has one goal: to foster a positive perception of police among the youngest members of the community

July 21, 2023 03:46 AM

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Mental Health Outreach

How co-responder programs are taking the pressure off law enforcement officers in Aurora, Colorado

Crisis intervention program manager Courtney Tassin discusses the benefits of pairing police with clinicians to respond to mental health crisis calls

July 19, 2023 04:52 PM

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Investigations

Meet the ‘Small Town Dicks’ podcasting about big-time crime in Small Town, USA

Podcast hosts Dan and Dave Grice discuss podcasting, policing and crime in small towns

July 05, 2023 08:32 AM

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Police Jobs & Careers

How the Metropolitan Police Department uses technology and process restructuring to reduce hiring inefficiencies

“When we looked at restructuring the recruiting process from 18 months to the three-month process we have today, it really was a data-driven approach.”

June 26, 2023 11:27 AM

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Radios & Radio Accessories

How a threat assessment team tracks students of concern

“In reality, in the 2020s, if we are not looking at the digital footprint of a student of concern, we are really not doing a comprehensive threat assessment.”

June 23, 2023 03:36 PM

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SWAT

Jonathan Pultz on how to excel as a crisis negotiator

As an LAPD SWAT team leader and crisis negotiator, Jonathan explains how crisis negotiation skills help officers in tactical situations and everyday patrol

June 16, 2023 01:14 PM

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Border Patrol

Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels on the challenges of policing at the Southwest border

“It is incredible the amount of drugs being seized at the border.”

June 09, 2023 01:46 PM

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Police Training

Chief Gerald Garner on how to turn good chiefs into great leaders

“You can’t expect your people to be doing something you won’t do yourself.”

June 05, 2023 07:24 PM

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Airborne and Maritime

Diving in: Ray Wichus on law enforcement underwater sonar operations and recovery teams

“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!”

May 24, 2023 01:53 PM

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