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Has your agency been impacted by Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Milton, or been involved with search, rescue and recovery efforts? We’re documenting how law enforcement... Read More
In today’s society, most police officers receive training on both explicit bias and implicit bias. Explicit bias involves making conscious decisions about certain... Read More
Let me preface by saying that this article discusses the relevant legal and training issues surrounding the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas. Obviously, police officers have a... Read More
Florida law enforcement recently arrested 148 individuals and rescued seven victims following a large-scale human trafficking sting dubbed “Operation Summer Shield.”... Read More
In police work, there is very little wiggle room for making major mistakes. A blunder in police work can reach catastrophic levels. Fortunately, most mistakes don’t... Read More
While stories of statistically rare police misconduct (or simple mistakes) seem to get front-page treatment, the reality is that many officers spend their days quietly making a difference. Though it […]
Law enforcement agencies are inundated with terabytes of data, which can be overwhelming to process and analyze effectively. The digital age has brought about an... Read More
Officials with the Justice Department are leaning on the 3D-printing industry to help stop the rapid increase of tiny pieces of plastic transforming weapons into illegal... Read More
There is unquestionably no other topic more discussed in tandem with technology than privacy. With every technological development that makes our daily lives easier, the... Read More
In recent years, the rapid advancement of technology has significantly transformed various sectors, including law enforcement. The integration of internet of things... Read More
Having just participated in a law enforcement–military–private business symposium on joint partnerships to make our communities safer, I was tremendously impressed... Read More
A wise man once said that archaeologists of the future will eventually unearth one of our massive football stadiums, turn to their colleagues and say, “This is where... Read More
There probably aren’t many cops who haven’t thought, at one time or another, “I should quit and show them!” The reality is that this type of protest toward an... Read More
Politicians have immense control over our lives. “I work for a police chief, not an elected sheriff,” you might say. True, but your police chief works for city... Read More
We have all heard the phrase, “Do the right thing for the right reason, even when no one is looking.” The phrase seems like a critical foundational expectation for... Read More
It’s a lonely feeling. You’ve submitted your papers to retire, and you’re slowly completing the final days of a career that has occupied more than half of your... Read More
In critical situations, it is imperative that the push-to-talk (PTT) function is easy to get to and...
COVID-19 is ripping through our country, depositing fear, illness, death and changing daily life as...
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