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The unspoken truth behind the recruitment and retention crisis

The unspoken truth behind the recruitment and retention crisis

May 9, 2023

Over the last couple of years we have seen articles and publications, one right after the other, chronicling the shortage of law enforcement candidates and the mass exodus from the ranks of policing across the United States. The scholarly articles in legacy police leadership publications spend a great deal of time brainstorming creative and innovative ways to recruit and retain officers often reverting to old, tired methods. Read More

Fourth generation NYPD officer graduates from police academy to continue family legacy

Fourth generation NYPD officer graduates from police academy to continue family legacy

May 3, 2023

Michael McCarthy is about to become the fourth-generation police officer of his family, continuing a family legacy that dates back to the early 20th century. McCarthy recently graduated from the […] Read More

California family tracks down and recovers stolen e-bike using Apple AirTag

California family tracks down and recovers stolen e-bike using Apple AirTag

April 30, 2023

A family in Orange County, California, recently managed to recover a stolen e-bike thanks to an Apple AirTag they placed on the bike. Johnny Ehrman, who relies on the $3,000 […] Read More

Florida church offers space for law enforcement officers to relax

Florida church offers space for law enforcement officers to relax

April 28, 2023

A church in Bay County, Florida, is looking to support local law enforcement by offering a space for police officers to relax and take a break from their stressful jobs. […] Read More

Police department returns to small village in New Mexico after all its officers quit three years ago

Police department returns to small village in New Mexico after all its officers quit three years ago

April 26, 2023

After a hiatus of three years, the small village of Questa in northern New Mexico will have a police department again. The Questa Police Department was finally set to reopen […] Read More

L.A. County Board of Supervisors’ jail reform proposal shut down after outcry from law enforcement

L.A. County Board of Supervisors’ jail reform proposal shut down after outcry from law enforcement

April 22, 2023

A proposal to “decarcerate” jails and expedite bails in Los Angeles County was recently withdrawn by board members after running into significant opposition from the public and law enforcement. The […] Read More

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