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      Denver law enforcement struggle to divert low-level offenders to...
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      “A financial tsunami”
      LAPD officers receive raises, bonuses
      Minnesota police force faces disbandment as chief resigns amid salary...
      We quit!
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      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...
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    • The emotional rucksack
      What threat does to the brain
      Seeking the right kind of help
      Working through grief
      Responding to trauma
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    • 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
      Scam callers pose as law enforcement to trick victims into paying for...
  • 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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Washington state leaders propose additional police academy training facilities to boost recruitment

Washington state leaders propose additional police academy training facilities to boost recruitment

August 1, 2022

Washington Governor Jay Inslee and law enforcement leaders recently proposed adding four more police academy training facilities to increase recruitment and boost record-low staffing levels in the state. Inslee was […] Read More

NYPD lowers its fitness test requirements amid staffing shortage

NYPD lowers its fitness test requirements amid staffing shortage

July 16, 2022

The NYPD has decided to lower its fitness test requirements to get more police officers on the streets amid a record-breaking wave of retirements. By making the fitness test easier, […] Read More

Illinois State Police announce lateral training program with added incentives to attract candidates

Illinois State Police announce lateral training program with added incentives to attract candidates

May 23, 2022

The Illinois State Police (ISP) recently announced a new lateral training program to attract experienced candidates and ward off staffing shortages. The lateral training entry program is part of the […] Read More

Tennessee bill would expand the definition of “law enforcement officer”

Tennessee bill would expand the definition of “law enforcement officer”

February 10, 2022

The Tennessee Legislature will vote on a bill that aims to expand the definition of “law enforcement officer” to include holders of enhanced handgun permits. Enhanced handgun permits are given […] Read More

Greensboro police officer recalls saving man in mental health crisis from jumping into traffic

Greensboro police officer recalls saving man in mental health crisis from jumping into traffic

December 5, 2021

Officer T.S. Emmons of the Greensboro Police Department in North Carolina recalled saving a man in a mental health crisis from jumping into traffic on a busy interstate. On the […] Read More

Wisconsin police departments struggle to recruit and retain officers amid community tensions and pandemic

Wisconsin police departments struggle to recruit and retain officers amid community tensions and pandemic

November 7, 2021

Wisconsin law enforcement agencies have struggled to recruit and retain new officers for years, but last year’s anti-police rhetoric and political climate, in addition to a pandemic, have only made […] Read More

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Seeking the right kind of help

Seeking the right kind of help

September 26, 2023

“Why does that call keep haunting me?”

“Why does that call keep haunting me?”

September 20, 2023

Mentoring: Leave ’em better than you found ’em

Mentoring: Leave ’em better than you found ’em

September 19, 2023

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A message to those considering suicide

September 18, 2023

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