Officers, for all their discipline and strength, are at greater risk of debilitating depression and suicide than the general public
Police say the massacre appears to be a triple murder-suicide
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A year ago Pamela Perry told police that her boyfriend was building bombs in an RV trailer at his home, according to court documents
The August incident began when crowds mistook a homicide suspect's suicide for an officer-involved shooting
Timothy Francis, 50, was a veteran detective in Washington, D.C.
Understanding community care, emergency aid and exigent circumstances will help officers make better legal and tactical decisions
Officials said misinformation about the death of a Black homicide suspect set off more unrest
Law enforcement may encounter this phenomenon more frequently in the coming weeks as people seek ways to deal with COVID-19 illness or catastrophic financial losses
The man told police at the hospital that he was diagnosed the previous night and wanted to die
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A police chaplain and officers respond to a call from a woman who suspected her son had killed himself
Michelle Schack worked quickly to prevent the woman from buying a gun and using to harm herself and her daughter
Public safety professionals of all ranks and positions can learn to convey messages of hope and resiliency
The officer used a TASER on a suicidal man who was doused in flammable liquid and holding a lighter
"We are hopeful that by not remaining silent about Jon’s death by suicide, we can honor who he truly was and encourage others to reach out for help”
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