Rural Law Enforcement
In the Rural Law Enforcement section you’ll find news reports and expert articles about what it means to be a police officer in rural America.
A discussion about the pros and cons of law enforcement adopting a fire service shift model
A champion of rural law enforcement, Dias is working to document violence against LEOs serving in rural and remote locations
“When I talk to our taxpayers, they ask, ‘Why didn’t we do this sooner?’”
Domestic militias know the customs of America and can blend in far better than any foreign terrorist
Authorities don’t know who the guns belong to or why they were hidden
A violent domestic, a house fire, a knife-wielding suspect, multiple rescues, and a “seamless response” give us an opportunity to sit back and be amazed
For a rural cop, the same on-duty issues still exist off duty, such as: how long will it be until backup arrives?
More than 100 law enforcement officials had the suspect circled in woods
To me “professional courtesy” means that when you are in my jurisdiction you conduct yourself so that your behavior doesn’t require that I come into contact with you
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- Why officers’ lives depend on dispelling the cliche that ‘nothing ever happens in small towns’
- Search continues for murderers who hatched detailed escape
- Feds to pursue end to dispute in Nev. ranch battle
- IACP Quick Take: Analysis-driven operations for small agencies
- ‘It would cripple us completely': COVID-19 strains rural police agencies