New PT standard for future officers draws objections
The Georgia Sheriff’s Association is asking to rescind the new PT test operated by the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC), which has a 4% fail rate among this year’s […] Read More
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Law enforcement investigates death threats against California Governor Newsom
Law enforcement officials are probing into increasingly violent threats against California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his businesses, according to a recent Associated Press report. Threats have been pouring in to […] Read More
African American law enforcement leaders pass historic milestone
For the first time in North Carolina’s history, African Americans simultaneously hold positions of police chief, county sheriff and highway commander for six of the largest cities and counties in […] Read More
The gatekeepers of school safety
SROs play vital role in the prevention of targeted school violence
When talking to school administrators about targeted violence prevention, the topic of school resource officers (SROs) often comes up. Unfortunately, a common misperception in these circles is that SROs contribute […] Read More
Capitol riot suicides shine light on police mental health struggles
The suicides of two Washington police officers following the Capitol riot, as well as the slayings of two FBI agents serving a warrant in Florida, have brought greater attention to […] Read More
Minneapolis decides to “refund” police following crime increase
Despite calls for Minneapolis to defund their police department following the death of George Floyd, the city has unanimously approved to allot $6.4 million dollars in funds to the police […] Read More
