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San Diego city audit urges limits on police overtime hours, recommends mandatory breaks between shifts

San Diego city audit urges limits on police overtime hours, recommends mandatory breaks between shifts

March 15, 2024

A recent audit conducted by the City of San Diego has highlighted the need for reforms in the San Diego Police Department regarding overtime hours and mandatory breaks between shifts. […] Read More

“It’s cutthroat in law enforcement these days”: Maine lawmakers tackle law enforcement staffing shortages with proposed bill

“It’s cutthroat in law enforcement these days”: Maine lawmakers tackle law enforcement staffing shortages with proposed bill

February 15, 2024

Lawmakers in Maine are taking action to address the critical staffing shortages plaguing law enforcement agencies across the state. Legislators recently tabled a new bill aimed at addressing the widespread […] Read More

Cleveland takes historic measures to address police staffing shortage

Cleveland takes historic measures to address police staffing shortage

October 24, 2023

An ongoing investigation by News 5 into the dire staffing shortage facing Cleveland police has revealed an alarming rate of resignations and retirements, with 128 officers leaving the force between […] Read More

Fargo releases results of “stay interviews” geared at improving police officer retention

Fargo releases results of “stay interviews” geared at improving police officer retention

December 31, 2022

Fargo officials recently released the results of their “stay interview” program, which highlighted a number of challenges facing the city’s police department. The program consisted of interviews with city police […] Read More

Violent crime increases across Washington

Violent crime increases across Washington

Police struggle with staffing short-ages

July 29, 2022

Law enforcement agencies across Washington state are grappling with a surge in violent crime while also dealing with recruitment and retention woes. According to a report from the Washington Association […] Read More

Buyout from burnout: 100 Columbus police officers accept retirement offer

Buyout from burnout: 100 Columbus police officers accept retirement offer

July 28, 2022

One hundred police officers have accepted the Columbus Police Department’s recent buyout offer and are retiring, leaving some in the Ohio community worried about the impact on public safety. After […] Read More

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