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      California deputies rescue teen dangling 700 feet in the air after...
      Washington deputy rescues injured dog from drainpipe
      “Wow, our career together is over”: Missouri police department...
      Heroic Pennsylvania officer saves father and daughter from drowning...
  • Labor
    • San Francisco “workhorse” deputy earns millions in overtime pay...
      “A financial tsunami”
      LAPD officers receive raises, bonuses
      Minnesota police force faces disbandment as chief resigns amid salary...
      We quit!
  • Tech
    • The rise of I2P
      Ann Arbor Police Department adopts AI technology to analyze body...
      Ohio law enforcement adopts powerful ballistics technology to combat...
      AI-powered surveillance program raises concerns over privacy rights...
      Chesterfield County announces real-time crime center to enhance...
  • Training
    • Investigating “swatting” incidents
      Leaders take note: A handwritten note goes a long way
      CIT training is not for everyone
      Mentoring: Leave ’em better than you found ’em
      Ohio struggles to secure permanent funding for law enforcement...
  • Policy
    • Texas enacts stricter laws to combat illegal street racing and...
      New Mexico Supreme Court clarifies police authority to question...
      New Texas law gives local law enforcement greater control over...
      Diversity in law enforcement
      Florida attorney general and John Walsh partner in new Crime Stoppers...
  • Health/Wellness
    • The emotional rucksack
      What threat does to the brain
      Seeking the right kind of help
      Working through grief
      Responding to trauma
  • Community
    • Fort Worth ISD launches inaugural criminal justice program to raise...
      Florida police department launches SPORTS initiative to build...
      Naperville police officer inspires generations of kids through reading
      Stockton P.D. launches Your Way Registry Program to protect...
      Committing to outreach
  • Offbeat
    • “It’s time to dive in”: Shaquille O’Neal joins forces with...
      “This little piggy didn’t make it to the market”:
      Seattle police find burglary suspect guzzling gasoline in victim’s...
      Univision Chicago TV crew reporting on armed robberies held at...
      California Highway Patrol arrests man on horseback for DUI
  • We Remember
    • Headstone finally marks grave of Pennsylvania officer who gave his...
      Memorial for the fallen: The sacrifice continues
      Paying Tribute to the Fallen Heroes of 9/11
      “He was like a protector …”: Genesee County sheriff’s deputy...
      Deadly police pursuit claims life of 19-year-old Vermont police...
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      The unspoken truth behind the recruitment and retention crisis
      The police reform goal: use of force without options
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Texas bill would pay teachers to carry firearms in classrooms

Texas bill would pay teachers to carry firearms in classrooms

May 2, 2023

Texas lawmakers are considering a new bill that would pay educators up to $25,000 to carry firearms and serve as “sentinels” in schools in addition to their role as teachers […] Read More

Ohio bill would lower minimum age to become a police officer to 18 to boost recruiting

Ohio bill would lower minimum age to become a police officer to 18 to boost recruiting

March 15, 2023

A bill recently introduced to the Ohio General Assembly is aiming to boost police recruiting and rectify staffing shortages by lowering the minimum age to become a police officer from […] Read More

“Anyone can get this job”: Memphis police lowered hiring standards before Tyre Nichols’ death

“Anyone can get this job”: Memphis police lowered hiring standards before Tyre Nichols’ death

February 12, 2023

In the years before Tyre Nichols’ death, the Memphis Police Department lowered hiring standards in order to increase recruiting amid staffing shortages and increasing violent crime. Law enforcement veterans believe […] Read More

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

Virginia police department launches new initiatives to attract recruits amid staffing crisis

November 3, 2022

The Norfolk, Virginia, Police Department is hoping various recruitment and retention initiatives, to include a wellness program and financial benefits, will help fill the more than 200 vacancies left by […] Read More

California police department under federal investigation offers cash incentives to attract new officers

California police department under federal investigation offers cash incentives to attract new officers

October 30, 2022

The Antioch, California, Police Department recently introduced a cash incentive program to recruit new officers at a time when the department is undergoing a federal criminal investigation that has temporarily […] Read More

Honolulu police to offer pay raises and benefits to attract new recruits and keep veterans

Honolulu police to offer pay raises and benefits to attract new recruits and keep veterans

October 5, 2022

Honolulu police recently announced pay raises and a host of other benefits to attract new recruits and keep veterans amid a staffing crisis. Earlier this month, the Honolulu City Council […] Read More

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Seeking the right kind of help

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“Why does that call keep haunting me?”

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A message to those considering suicide

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