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An in-depth review of the latest trends in police pursuit policies and tactics, with a keen focus on the response to evolving crime trends and risk management challenges
Panelists will review the training required for officers to manage custody transitions, as well as highlight strategies to improve safety during this process
A simple policy shop for police has grown into a comprehensive suite of operational and wellness solutions for first responders
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia emphasized the need for the new facility, saying officers “spent $4,000 on lumber and supplies to build our own makeshift reality-based training scenario room”
The terms “cocaine psychosis” and “sudden in-custody death” will also be removed
75% of respondents said the high-stress nature of the job was the major factor in staffing shortages
The program will be offered online at no cost
One agency is using virtual reality to tackle both
After extensive planning and training, the Long Beach IMR Pilot Program has launched to provide safe, timely and appropriate medical care to individuals in crisis
Advance your career and better serve your community by leveraging the right training and certification programs
Community members, town officials and retired police officers gathered in front of the Police Department to share a message of unity
DARTdrones awarded $300,000 in grants toward free drone training in the six months of Round One funding
An armored vehicle is like any police tool – personnel need to engage in realistic training to master the equipment before responding to a real call
Being a Field Training Officer — teaching young officers the right way to do the job — can be one of the most rewarding assignments in all of law enforcement
These seven leaderships books have been voted among the best of 2016
When you are left of bang you are able to identify some of the pre-event indicators that exist before a crime is committed and have done so with enough time to be proactive
Preparing for a career in law enforcement requires more than just preparing yourself
It is challenging to analyze the number of rapes and sexual assaults that occur annually because these crimes are underreported
As a police chief, if you got hit by a bus tomorrow, would someone in your agency be ready to step into your role?