Editor's Note:
In light of the Labor Day Holiday the next PoliceOne Newsletter will be sent on Wednesday, September 3rd. For those with time off this holiday weekend, enjoy. For those on patrol, stay safe!
— Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Senior Editor |

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| Less Lethal Issues in Law Enforcement |
| Telling your story |
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By Capt. Greg Meyer
PoliceOne columnist
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| When a major use of force incident occurs in your jurisdiction, and draws media attention, how does your chief react? Ideally there is a swift reaction via press release (or press conference, in the case of highly visible controversy) as soon as possible after the incident. Let a few hours go by without comment from “the top” of your agency, and the media will find others to define the issues, speculate about what happened, provide juicy quotes that assume wrongdoing, and undermine the public’s confidence in your officers ... Full Story |
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U.S. Border Patrol field operations supervisor John Paisley does the daily briefing for agents at the Imperial Beach Border Patrol Station. A recent statistic shows that 30 percent of agents leave the agency in less than 18 months. (AP Photo)
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