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.
Researchers examined the ability of law enforcement officers and civilians to detect objects in the hands of other people
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Researchers examined the ability of law enforcement officers and civilians to detect objects in the hands of other people
Evaluation of LEOKA database further confirms the importance of officers wearing body armor
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Law enforcement and the public they serve benefit every day from advances developed in military research
There was a clear winner when university researchers investigated the health benefits of load-bearing vests versus duty belts
In an era of evidence-based practices and smart policing, partnerships with academic institutions have bolstered police grant funding to support community safety
The rallying cry of demanding surveillance of police officers by strapping cameras on them has been heard and obeyed. The results show that cops are amazing
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Jim and Doug are joined by Lieutenant Jason Potts in a discussion about problem-oriented policing and the use of scientific analysis in LE
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