Hick’s Law versus establishing dominant position
Hick’s Law is a phenomenon that is often quoted within the training industry. It was originally applied to early computer systems and stated that too many options for the computer […] Read More
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FBI releases latest LODD stats as attacks on officers persist
The South continues to be the most deadly region for law enforcement in the U.S., according to the latest statistics from the FBI’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) […] Read More
Police answer ruff call when robot runs amok
Is the robot uprising nigh? Last year, police in Oregon responded to a suspected burglary that turned out to be just a Roomba trapped in a bathroom. Now, in a […] Read More
How Do Responder Agencies Handle Workplace Trauma in Frontline Agents?
A police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical professional can be exposed at any instant to things the average person could go a lifetime without seeing. Read More
No vested interest in officer safety
Union complains department reneged on bulletproof vests for officers
Leaders of the New Bedford Police Union recently issued a vote opposing Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro’s leadership. Not only is the organization — representing law enforcement professionals in New Bedford, […] Read More
First responder health — thinking outside the box
I sat down to write this in the wake of the NYPD’s ninth suicide this year. Blue H.E.L.P. statistics say there have been 198 suicides of active or retired law enforcement this year alone. Read More
