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Debunking the perpetual narrative of racial bias in policing

Debunking the perpetual narrative of racial bias in policing

There is a steady stream of headlines and reports perpetuating the narrative that law enforcement officers are systemically racist and therefore “target” minorities routinely and without purpose. This narrative comes from activists, organizations, multiple news sources, on social media and via mainstream media television outlets. The vilification of police officers is nothing new, but the racial bias impugnment has intensified over the recent years. Read More

The unspoken truth behind the recruitment and retention crisis

The unspoken truth behind the recruitment and retention crisis

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

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