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      Officer’s determination closes case and surprises cancer patient
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      Facing the oral board
      Why good cops quit
      Succession planning
      Why more staff won’t fix your operational slowdowns
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      Get the most out of simulation training
      The virtual beat
      Training with an AI partner?
      NYC’s electric vehicle fleet for LE passes milestone
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      Nobody is coming to do it for you
      Precision, adaptability and response: The need for LPVOs in equipping...
      Training dipshittery, Part 2
      Tactical medicine for cops
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      Massachusetts law establishes fund to care for retired K-9s
      Portlanders will not vote on diverting climate funds for police...
      Surviving internal affairs investigations
      Fighting human trafficking at the local level
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    • Understanding why police officers think alcohol works
      Has the job quietly stolen your humanity?
      No two days are ever the same
      Changing the narrative
      Supporting your peer support team
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      Wyoming girl on a mission to collect “hero patches”
      Texas sheriff’s office nominates 7-year-old for commendation
      Cops try to net DEA agents
      A different type of teen takeover
  • Offbeat
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      Police chief catches cat in the act
      “Teenage Mutant Ninja Deer” rescued
      An unexpected burglar
      Police humor only a cop would understand
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    • Protecting America with the USA PATRIOT Act
      Distant cousins connect to honor fallen family member 110 years after...
      9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: A journey to coverage
      Driver charged with murder after striking LAPD sergeant at 112 mph
      Unsung heroes: New York City correction officers
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Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Gene Ira Katz holds a doctorate in criminal justice management and authored the International Impact Award-winning book Reconsidering Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement. He has also written for Law Enforcement Today, Command, the US-China Law Review and other publications. A member of the IACP and the NSA, he regularly speaks at conferences, including the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police and the Stockholm Criminology Symposium, among others.

Rethinking law enforcement approaches to mental health crises

Rethinking law enforcement approaches to mental health crises

October 4, 2024

Law enforcement officers are most often the first responders to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Some research studies have estimated that at least 20% of police service calls involve […] Read More

How to improve police–community relations

How to improve police–community relations

Law enforcement leaders weigh in

May 15, 2024

The International Association of Chiefs of Police’s (IACP) official policy asserts that “trust and transparency between law enforcement agencies and the people they serve is vital to community stability, officer […] Read More

Lissa Yellow Bird’s Sahnish Scouts search for the missing

Lissa Yellow Bird’s Sahnish Scouts search for the missing

May 5, 2024

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

More effective police–community relations

More effective police–community relations

March 22, 2024

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

State-of-the-art skill building for the brass

February 20, 2024

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.

An overview of law enforcement training in the U.S.

Research suggests the field is overdue for an update

January 21, 2024

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

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