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Find the latest information about research conducted by law enforcement organizations and academic institutions such as the National Police Foundation, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), among other organizations focused on officer wellness, intelligence-led policing and LEO safety issues. Research recently shared includes ‘resistance-related injuries’ among officers, the experience of minority applicants during the police recruitment process, and preventing vehicle crashes and injuries among officers.

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Study seeks to understand how repeated exposure to events that challenge one’s moral code impacts the psychological health and wellness of officers
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What rural cops want isn’t complicated or exotic. Over and over survey respondents repeated the same refrains