Lissa Yellow Bird’s Sahnish Scouts search for the missing
On the rugged plains of North Dakota lives an extraordinary individual who, for the past 15 years or so, has taken it upon herself to investigate, search for and attempt […] Read More
Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ
More effective police–community relations
Did you know that local sporting events, jack-o’-lanterns and Christmas music, along with the focused use of public messaging through various media, can lead to better police–citizen relations, less crime […] Read More
State-of-the-art skill building for the brass
According to the National Policing Institute, the paradigm of evidence-based policing (EBP) followed the concepts of evidence-based medicine (EBM), which was adopted as standard professional practice in the early 1990s. […] Read More
An overview of law enforcement training in the U.S.
Research suggests the field is overdue for an update
A report issued in November 2022 by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), an independent organization that examines significant issues in policing, revealed that there are significant disparities in how […] Read More
The evolving legal status of marijuana in the U.S.
Marijuana is currently listed as a Schedule 1 drug by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which still defines cannabis as among the most illegal of substances, and it would […] Read More
Scientifically proven ways for cops to thrive
Important self-care methods for LE personnel
Beyond the unique situations and circumstances related to law enforcement, just like everyone else, police officers are also subject to the full range of mental and emotional health concerns. In […] Read More
