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Community Policing
Badges for Basics helps the Kansas City Police Department develop community rapport
Several police departments, including KCPD, are providing much-needed and hard-to-afford hygiene items to those in need
November 25, 2019 10:48 PM
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Hate crime
Program provides a safe space to report hate crimes
The initiative is designed to address the underreporting of hate crimes and hate incidents by increasing public trust in reporting these crimes
November 20, 2019 02:56 PM
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Community Policing
Webinar focuses on reducing traffic fatalities
“It’s not the citations we write, but the crashes we prevent, that measure our success.”
September 10, 2019 05:00 PM
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School Safety
Safe Schools Maryland Tip Line offers two-way anonymity
All tips are moved through a process that ensures they will receive swift attention from the appropriate administrator or law enforcement agency
September 04, 2019 01:20 PM
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Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs
Framework for law enforcement responses to people with mental health needs
A roadmap helps agencies adapt solutions to the scale needed for their jurisdiction with a focus on four key outcomes that allow agencies to see if their efforts are succeeding
August 16, 2019 06:16 PM
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Drones/UAS
How a UAS program can benefit SWAT operations
The Alameda County (California) Sheriff’s Office recently integrated drone technology into all SWAT operations
June 09, 2019 03:23 PM
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Active Shooter
Program takes multi-faceted approach to active shooter training
The First 12 Minutes, developed by the City of Falls Church, Va., provides training to administrators, teachers and school staff
June 03, 2019 03:28 PM
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Computer/Digital Forensics
New ‘Beagle’ tool will sniff out email fraud
Beagle is an open-source software tool that developers say will help with analytics and email investigations
May 28, 2019 04:44 PM
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Police Training
Training helps SROs learn about adolescent mental health
The full BEhavioral Threat Assessment program (BETA) lasts four days
May 06, 2019 06:35 PM
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Patrol Issues
Autism FYI offers free training, app and more to law enforcement
The app includes de-escalation techniques and five key strategies for dealing with someone having “a meltdown”
April 01, 2019 06:47 PM
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