North Dakota cop stops active shooter
Let’s take this outside.” It’s an age-old trope: A fight (or the potential thereof) starts inside a bar. The bouncers (whose concern for law and order stops at the doorway) […] Read More
News
Community mourns Massachusetts officer killed on Thanksgiving
The week after Thanksgiving is often a time to catch up on missed work, or maybe to work off the calories with an extra trip to the gym. Unfortunately, in […] Read More
Operation Holiday Cheer
California public safety agencies bring joy to area hospitals
Editor’s note: This article is adapted with permission from the January 2025 issue of PORAC Law Enforcement News, the official magazine of the Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC). […] Read More
Did you know? Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was started by C.O.P.S.
In December 2014, Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) invited partnering organizations to promote a day of appreciation for law enforcement all across the nation. Civil unrest was rampant after events […] Read More
Transform your training
Three hidden reasons why knowledge doesn’t always transfer between officers
Knowledge is power, and in law enforcement agencies where people stick around, that power is wrapped up in years of experience and hard-earned lessons. For rookies and transfers, tapping into […] Read More
Beneath the armor
Coping with chronic pain in law enforcement
In the world of law enforcement, chronic injuries are almost as common as coffee and doughnuts — except they don’t disappear as quickly. Studies show that a significant number of […] Read More
