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Oregon lawmakers introduce bill increasing education requirements for police officers

Oregon lawmakers introduce bill increasing education requirements for police officers

February 25, 2023

A bill introduced in the Oregon Senate would require law enforcement officers in the state to have completed a minimum of two years of higher education. The move is part […] Read More

New Hampshire police chiefs advise eliminating physical fitness test requirements

New Hampshire police chiefs advise eliminating physical fitness test requirements

February 24, 2023

Police chiefs in New Hampshire are urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would eliminate fitness test requirements in a bid to hire and retain law enforcement officers. According to […] Read More

Georgia bills would repay student loans of new officers, medical examiners to boost recruiting

Georgia bills would repay student loans of new officers, medical examiners to boost recruiting

February 22, 2023

A Georgia bill proposed by Governor Brian Kemp this month aims to repay the student loans of around 800 new police officers in the state to boost recruiting. House Bills […] Read More

Staffing shortages plague Cleveland police as record number leave the department in recent years

Staffing shortages plague Cleveland police as record number leave the department in recent years

February 17, 2023

The Cleveland Police Department has reported record numbers in officer retirements and resignations in recent years as staffing shortages continue to worsen. In 2022, 200 CPD officers left the department, […] Read More

New Orleans interim police chief aims to hire civilians in time for Carnival season

New Orleans interim police chief aims to hire civilians in time for Carnival season

February 13, 2023

New Orleans Interim Police Chief Michelle Woodfork recently proposed hiring civilians to reverse staffing shortages and address a surge in violent crime just in time for Carnival season. Woodfork assured […] Read More

“Anyone can get this job”: Memphis police lowered hiring standards before Tyre Nichols’ death

“Anyone can get this job”: Memphis police lowered hiring standards before Tyre Nichols’ death

February 12, 2023

In the years before Tyre Nichols’ death, the Memphis Police Department lowered hiring standards in order to increase recruiting amid staffing shortages and increasing violent crime. Law enforcement veterans believe […] Read More

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