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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
Chicago police traveled to Camp Pendleton in California in late May to recruit Marines as part of a strategy to address staffing shortages. According to officials with the Chicago Police […] Read More
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
Alaska law enforcement ranks the highest for most officers assaulted or killed on duty in recent years — a fact experts blame on law enforcement staffing shortages in the state. […] Read More
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser and police officials have laid out a plan to hire more female police officers. The D.C. Metro Police Department recently joined in the “30 x […] Read More
Michigan Republican lawmakers in the House recently proposed a $250 million supplement to the budget to bolster police resources and recruiting efforts, and to show their support for law enforcement. […] Read More
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