Social Media
Officers can use the network to improve their professional development and search for career opportunities – both during their policing career and post-retirement
This podcast is designed to reveal the full potential of true communication between cops and their communities through a long-discussion format
A sheriff’s office has disabled comments on its Facebook page. Here’s why that may not be a good idea
Jim and Doug discuss how social media plays into modern police activity, and whether or not further cooperation is on the horizon
Here are five things you should know about the suspect at the center of an ongoing crime spree
Protecting your personal information in an online world is a necessary process for officer and family safety
Know your legal options when hate speech or threats are posted on your police department’s social feeds
Jim and Doug discuss some of the things that can be done to prevent an attack, as well as some steps to take in the event that an attack is successful
Simultaneous terrorist attacks are today’s reality, planning and training your police department for an effective response will save lives
Police say services which map, collect and store information from social media are a way to help find crime witnesses and spot brewing problems during large gatherings
When internet trolls harass your department, don’t take the bait
Officer Popsey Floyd took to Facebook to speak out about finding solutions and change
An Ohio police chief is speaking out against others in police work following the fatal shooting in Tulsa
TASER | Axon and Police1 are delighted to announce the winners of our third annual RISE Awards
Close to 3,000 people have shared a Facebook photo that includes the officer’s name and home address
Social media users are increasingly pulling out their phones to record and upload interactions with police, and the recent advent of live-streaming video has added a new dynamic to incidents
28-year-old Espen Brungodt was unarmed and offered no resistance when he was arrested at a Portland hotel Wednesday afternoon on federal charges
In the video, the officer warns the bovines after they attempt to flee, “Don’t run from me — I’m the police!”
The department made the emergency request to have the suspect’s social media accounts suspended after she posted videos online showing the standoff
Corporal Patrick Ray responded to a call last year of a young girl choking on a coin
The man boasted on Facebook that he was going “140 in a 35 mph” zone
26-year-old Matthew Lane Furby was taken into custody Monday and charged with making threats of terroristic acts
A black officer is under investigation over a Facebook post that said white officers “are looking for a reason to kill a black man”
Chippewa Falls PD makes the most of social media tools to connect with the community and catch criminals
A photo of the officer’s kids shows them on their knees “praying their father and all police officers return home safely”
The Fayetteville Police Department posted a picture Sunday on its Facebook page showing notes stuck to the cruiser of Officer J. Wall
The post invites those whose names appear on a list linked to the post to be “one of the lucky ones” to come capture the Charizard
The Facebook page had been taken down late Wednesday, apparently after the deputy posted that law enforcement officers should use hoses on protesters
We must reckon intellectually with the gap between police and the people they serve, but downplaying the emotional toll on LEOs is a great disservice to us all
The post has over 20,000 shares
The essay stresses the importance of strength and calm despite the difficulty the LE community is currently facing
Officer Bryan Woodard filmed himself as he was getting ready for patrol and thanked the public for their support in the wake of the tragedy