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.
This study aims to better understand how those intelligence types are essential to peace officer work
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This study aims to better understand how those intelligence types are essential to peace officer work
Researchers aim to collect important data related to the use of RDS on pistols
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“We are now walking the path we need to walk for true suicide prevention.”
Researchers are working to improve the measurement of death by suicide of law enforcement officers in the United States
Jerry Ratcliffe provides practical guidance for police leaders to incorporate research-based strategies in their daily operations
Full-time female peace officers are requested for a survey that looks at factors that are potentially causing the underrepresentation of women in law enforcement
Recommendations include re-examining hiring processes, updating hiring standards and offering recruitment incentives such as take-home vehicles
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