Dale Stockton

Dale Stockton is a 32-year-veteran of law enforcement, having worked in all areas of police operations and investigations and retiring as a police captain from Carlsbad, California. He is a graduate of the 201st FBI National Academy and holds a Master’s degree in Criminology from the University of California, Irvine. He has served as a Commissioner for California POST, the agency responsible for all California policing standards and training. Dale is the former editor-in-chief of Law Officer Magazine and is the founder of Below 100.
Full list of Dale Stockton results
-
Are you prepared for an off-duty encounter?
– 16Facing off with a criminal while off duty seldom goes as planned and can be deadly
-
How mobile evidence collection improves scene management
–Smartphones and dedicated police applications are improving all aspects of field operations
-
How police agencies can share criminal intelligence data
– 1A recent DOJ-commissioned report provides guidance for police investigators and crime analysts
-
How situational awareness technology aids during major incident response
–Advances in technology are enabling law enforcement to get real-time data that provide complete situational awareness for both patrol officers on scene and the command center
-
Why centralized police databases are force multipliers
–If your police department is not sharing information with neighboring agencies, you are not serving your community or your officers
-
What do 2016 LODDs mean for officer safety?
– 3Although 2016 line of duty deaths related to gunfire are up more than 70 percent, it’s important to provide some context
-
4 concerns your BWC policy must address
– 3You will need to do your due diligence before finalizing your policy
-
How to deploy a smart, successful BWC program
–BWC implementation is multi-faceted with numerous potential stakeholders and multiple technology decisions to be made
-
Below 100: A reality check on officer safety
– 1Police culture has a history of resisting change and sadly, officers have died as a result of falling into a pattern of behavior facilitated by department culture
-
What cops need to know about the DOJ's police reform progress report
– 11This is not a time to blindly reject calls for change
-
Police Week: Honor the fallen by training the living
–As you honor those who have paid with their lives, challenge yourself by examining your actions and where you are vulnerable