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Oklahoma law enforcement teach children self-defense tactics to build confidence

Oklahoma law enforcement teach children self-defense tactics to build confidence

January 18, 2023

The Ardmore, Oklahoma, Police Department on January 5 teamed up with community nonprofit Heroes with Hope of Southern Oklahoma to train local children in basic self-defense tactics to help build […] Read More

Former <em>Superman</em> actor thanks police officers for their service on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Former Superman actor thanks police officers for their service on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

January 18, 2023

Former Superman actor Dean Cain recently took to the media to show his support for police officers and thank them for their service in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation […] Read More

Present ability, opportunity and apparent intent

Present ability, opportunity and apparent intent

January 18, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at a way to evaluate threats when responding to a crisis. Whether operating as a solo patrol officer or serving as the incident commander of […] Read More

Ohio police officer goes the extra mile to feed and clothe homeless man

Ohio police officer goes the extra mile to feed and clothe homeless man

January 17, 2023

An Ohio police officer recently went above and beyond the call of duty to help a homeless man who was hungry and stuck out in the cold. Sergeant Ray Swallen […] Read More

Indiana police department offering $10,000 signing bonus to lateral hires

Indiana police department offering $10,000 signing bonus to lateral hires

January 17, 2023

The Mt. Vernon, Indiana, Police Department is the latest law enforcement agency to offer bonuses to lateral hires in an effort to attract experienced police officers to its ranks. According […] Read More

The value of data: Wellness through the eyes of officers

The value of data: Wellness through the eyes of officers

January 17, 2023

As police agencies across the country build new wellness programs for their personnel, how will they know if they are effective and are actually helping?  The prevalence of police suicide […] Read More

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