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San Antonio leads the nation with trauma-informed care for police department

San Antonio leads the nation with trauma-informed care for police department

April 9, 2024

The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) has taken steps to become the first law enforcement agency in the United States to receive certification in trauma-informed care. The move marks a […] Read More

Arizona Department of Education task force proposes hiring retired officers

Arizona Department of Education task force proposes hiring retired officers

To address school resource officer shortage

December 18, 2023

To address a critical shortage of school resource officers (SROs) in Arizona schools, the state’s Department of Education’s School Safety Task has proposed a series of recommendations, including passing legislation […] Read More

“We give second chances”: Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

“We give second chances”: Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

Illinois community rallies behind former police officer facing career crisis from past mistake

September 12, 2023

The Riverside, Illinois, community is standing in support of a former police officer whose career prospects have been jeopardized due to a mistake from over a decade ago. Former Cicero […] Read More

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposes legislation to encourage officers to enter teaching profession

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposes legislation to encourage officers to enter teaching profession

August 22, 2022

In an attempt to fill teaching vacancies across the state, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke about a plan to open a fast track for law enforcement officers to enter the […] Read More

New Jersey governor proposes police licensing plan to boost accountability

New Jersey governor proposes police licensing plan to boost accountability

May 21, 2022

New Jersey may soon join 46 other states by licensing its police officers as part of an effort to increase public trust in law enforcement. Governor Phil Murphy recently announced […] Read More

Colorado creates police officer database to improve public transparency

Colorado creates police officer database to improve public transparency

February 15, 2022

Colorado has recently launched a website that grants the public access to a database of information on police officers, including their certification and employment status, in an effort to boost […] Read More

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