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There are nearly one million law enforcement officers in the United States serving a population of 320 million adults and children. Law enforcement agencies constantly need to replace officers due to retirement and other causes of attrition, and in many places need to grow their ranks. This special coverage series takes an in-depth look at the recruitment and retention challenges police agencies currently face, and potential solutions to the crisis.

In this series, Todd Fletcher writes about current hot topics related to police firearms training, outlines firearms training drills and demonstrates shooting techniques on video.

If you have a topic you would like Todd to cover, or a training problem you need to solve, email editor@police1.com.

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The Prisoner Transport topic provides tips, expert columns and news related to the transportation of an inmate from one jail facility to another - a highly dangerous task.

In the Gun Legislation & Law Enforcement section you’ll find news reports and expert articles about the bills proposed regarding gun laws and the most up-to date news on the legislation affecting gun owners and law enforcement.

L3Harris Public Safety and Professional Communications is a leading supplier of communications systems and equipment for public safety, federal, utility, commercial and transportation markets. The business has more than 80 years of experience in public safety and professional communications and supports more than 500 systems around the world. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in 130 countries. Visit L3Harris.com.

Columnists and contributors debate critical issues in law enforcement today. As in an actual debate, the pro and con sides are assigned randomly as an exercise in critical thinking and analyzing problems from different perspectives. In 2021, State Your Case received an Eddie Award for Best Overall B2B Column.

Issues recently discussed include whether armed teachers improve school safety, if law enforcement should endorse safe injection sites and whether curfews help reduce crime. If you would like our experts to debate a topic, or to submit your own response to a critical issue, email editor@police1.com.

In this year-long series, Coach Paul Conor, Ph.D., challenges officers to improve their active supervision skills. Articles in this series will review the 10 skills of active supervision, help police supervisors create a plan for developing each of those skills, and discuss special considerations that apply to different situations.

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