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A young deputy expected to prove herself through toughness, but a heartbreaking call showed her that empathy was the strength her community needed most
Research shows officers with degrees use less force, commit fewer policy violations and produce stronger reports — results that directly influence community trust and agency liability
GPS-enabled optics could prevent blue-on-blue shootings by giving officers real-time identification tools that improve coordination and reduce tragic misidentification during operations
Marvin Morales, accused of fatally stabbing his son, was shot by officers after a pursuit ended with spike strips and a crash on I-5
With fire capacity thinning and disasters accelerating, police leaders are increasingly central to building practical, community-level resilience
Wellness
Texas PD emphasizes officer wellness after cop involved in 4 separate OIS incidents within 15 months
The Austin Police Department praised the officer’s resilience and highlighted department initiatives aimed at helping officers deal with traumatic incidents
Wellness
Senate Bill 7 clarifies that after two years of service, officers and firefighters with lung disease are legally presumed to have suffered duty-related exposure
If passed, the new bill would make disarming or attempting to disarm an officer a felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison
Emergency Service Unit personnel set up a tripod and a winch before lowering an officer and a firefighter down to lift the injured worker to safety
Support first responders injured in the line of duty, new recruit education and the families of the fallen