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Oregon cities and law enforcement push for recriminalization of drug possession amid overdose crisis

Oregon cities and law enforcement push for recriminalization of drug possession amid overdose crisis

November 18, 2023

Three years after Oregon decriminalized possession of small amounts of hard drugs in efforts to reform the criminal justice system, cities and law enforcement are now pushing to gradually recriminalize […] Read More

The police officer shortage

The police officer shortage

San Francisco — and the nation — are facing a major crisis

November 18, 2023

In 2018, after three decades of service, I retired from the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) and stepped aside as president of the San Francisco Police Officers Association. My departure […] Read More

Policing expenses and opioid settlement funds

Policing expenses and opioid settlement funds

A complex debate

November 17, 2023

With the opioid crisis still ongoing, a new report has shed light on the controversial practice of state and local governments using opioid settlement money to fund various law enforcement […] Read More

San Diego Police Department nears completion of clearing rape kit backlog

San Diego Police Department nears completion of clearing rape kit backlog

November 17, 2023

The San Diego Police Department has made significant progress in addressing its backlog of sexual assault evidence kits, an ongoing endeavor that began in 2020. The department anticipates that it […] Read More

Empowering communities

Empowering communities

The role of nonprofit police foundations in enhancing community outreach

November 17, 2023

In an era where law enforcement agencies are continuously seeking innovative ways to bridge the gap between officers and the communities they serve, the emergence of nonprofit police foundations has […] Read More

South Carolina school resource officer rallies community

South Carolina school resource officer rallies community

To empower high school junior with special needs

November 16, 2023

A school resource officer (SRO) from a local police department in South Carolina is on a mission to make a positive difference in the community by helping a high school […] Read More

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