CIT training is not for everyone
As a crisis intervention team (CIT) trainer and coordinator, I’m often asked my thoughts about who should be CIT trained. Some people say CIT is a specialty and officers should […] Read More
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“A financial tsunami”
New York City to cut police overtime pay amid migrant-fueled financial crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has made the controversial decision to cut overtime pay for police officers in order to offset the city’s mounting expenses due to the […] Read More
“The good guys won”: Fugitive convicted murderer captured after intense two-week manhunt
After nearly two weeks following his brazen escape from Chester County Prison in Pennsylvania, convicted murderer Danilo Cavalcante was apprehended by law enforcement officials, with a significant assist from a […] Read More
Responding to trauma
A coping guide for recovery
Officers typically experience some form of trauma every workday — sometimes multiple times a day. Without understanding the nature of trauma and how to constructively respond and recover, officers are […] Read More
“Service was running through his veins”: Condolences pour in for fallen Los Angeles deputy
The Southland community is in mourning for a fallen Los Angeles deputy following his tragic slaying on the evening of September 16. 30-year-old Los Angeles County Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, a […] Read More
Atlanta police officer and fire rescue captain save trapped driver during flash flooding
In the midst of a torrential downpour and flash flooding that inundated downtown Atlanta on September 14, two local first responders courageously rescued a trapped driver, saving the man’s life. […] Read More
