Social Media
Getting the earliest possible warning of credible incidents helps public safety agencies prepare and respond quickly and appropriately
Sometimes, police need to share disturbing pictures or video on social media to catch criminals, but content moderation is a tricky subject. Here’s what agencies need to know
Officers can use the network to improve their professional development and search for career opportunities – both during their policing career and post-retirement
The officer was shot during a traffic stop in December
Employees tried to give the goat a banana, but she walked past them and began chewing on a box
A picture of the sign was posted Wednesday on the police department’s Facebook page
Jim and Doug also offer key tips for making the jump up to the next level in the chain of command and explore how police use social media to solve crimes
Sara Hunter captures moments with officers that show their side outside of authority
Rob Gronkowski posted a photo on Instagram posing as a motorcycle cop
A video from the suspect’s helmet camera showed him weaving in and out of traffic on a highway
The department posted the photo on Facebook
The man was a self-described ‘knee jerk liberal’ before he joined the force
The officers are trying to find and thank the writer of the note
The group of kids formed an arrow to point the police helicopter in the right direction
Gang members also tend to behave online just like they do offline
Video shows a man looking into a camera he’s holding toward himself as gunfire erupts
While the officer worked on housing arrangements for the mother and daughter, he decided to have a little fun
The viral post shows the deputy with his 3-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son
The woman is now a fugitive after a viral video captured a bizarre incident
As Sgt. Douglas Hogate Sr. called in his final call, the voice on the other end had him in tears
Jim and Doug also discuss how cops are utilizing these web-based instant communications tools in positive ways
The department addressed the suspect on Facebook: ‘Great arm, bad decision’
The department warned the meth may be contaminated with hepatitis and staph
The video of the officer recalling his experience at a recent rally has gone viral
John Kasich is now being called ‘anti-cop’ by law enforcement
Officer Richard N. Hy returned to work late Wednesday after serving a 22-day unpaid suspension and agreeing to obey the department’s social media policy
FBI spokesman Kyle Loven would not confirm who created or posted the list
The PD released the video on Facebook along with a statement
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In awe, the 35-year-old officer snapped a photo of the moment and posted it on Facebook
The couple took the picture on Thanksgiving while they were working in order to directly address anti-police sentiment
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