Police1 Research Center
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.
How does an officer draw and fire their pistol when it is clear they intended to draw and discharge their TASER?
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How does an officer draw and fire their pistol when it is clear they intended to draw and discharge their TASER?
Research indicates that rural locations have higher rates of mental illness, opiate addiction and suicide than urban areas
Researchers are investigating the full spectrum of injuries that officers sustain while interacting, arresting, detaining, or pursuing suspects
A recent webinar analyzed the findings of Police1’s first State of the Industry survey
The DICE framework for public safety involves police, but it does not prioritize law enforcement or use it as a singular intervention strategy
Calculations of the cost of crime refute the idea that reducing LE budgets is financially beneficial for municipalities
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- Improving officer safety and reducing risk during non-compliant traffic stops