Understanding and combating officer burnout
It’s no secret that law enforcement is a demanding profession. Long hours and high-stress situations can easily lead to burnout. Just like there is no way to predict the situations […] Read More
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Police officers turn to Zoom for mental health crises in new strategy
Police officers are increasingly relying on the Zoom video-calling app to deal with mental health crises. Zoom, the popular video chat app that exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, is now […] Read More
Plainfield police install digital license plate readers to fight crime
The Plainfield Police Department in central Indiana is installing digital license plate readers around the city to solve and deter crime. The department is partnering with Atlanta-based Flock Safety to […] Read More
New Texas gun carry law could pose problems for law enforcement
Some law enforcement experts believe Texas’ new constitutional carry law will make it more difficult for law enforcement to do their job preventing gun violence. The pro-gun law went into […] Read More
Off-duty California cop saves choking baby on his way home from the movies
An off-duty California police officer was on his way home from the movies recently when he stopped to save a choking baby. Officer Gilbert Troche, a San Pablo police officer, […] Read More
Wellness programs aren’t working – Try this instead
Thousands of takes on how to improve policing over the past 12 months have called for additions to the curriculum, like de-escalation or empathy training. Those certainly have value, but […] Read More
