Articles provide insight on a variety of topics of interest to the law enforcement community and serve as a source of training and information sharing.
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July 8, 2020
Perspective: Importance of Vulnerability in Law Enforcement
Officers must embrace vulnerability to grow and develop holistically and to cultivate trust in their communities.
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July 8, 2020
Use of In Silico Methods to Study Crime
In silico methods allow decision makers to address crime issues in a collaborative space where they can examine contributing factors and refine potential solutions.
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June 10, 2020
Investigating Scam Phone Calls
Although these cases may prove difficult to navigate, officers can follow certain steps to bring perpetrators to justice.
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June 10, 2020
Free and Low-Cost Strategies to Help Address Human Trafficking
Available free and low-cost resources give law enforcement agencies the opportunity to increase their understanding of and efficacy against human trafficking.
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May 7, 2020
Identifying Serial Sexual Offenders Through Cold Cases
By prioritizing the testing of backlogged sexual assault kits, law enforcement agencies can gain new insights on both the cases in question and other connected incidents.
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April 9, 2020
Metal Detectors in Evidence Search and Recovery
Law enforcement agencies can benefit from the development of a well-trained search team employing these valuable tools.
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April 9, 2020
Agencies can take measures to counter the negative effects officers accrue over time while caring for victims of traumatizing events.
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April 9, 2020
Focus on Written Communications: Effective Professional Writing
A common-sense approach enables police professionals to produce concise and effective written products.
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March 11, 2020
Building a Successful Officer Wellness Program
Strong departmental emphasis on wellness helps prepare officers to engage with the community and to cope with the stressful situations they encounter.
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March 11, 2020
Optimizing Facebook for Public Assistance in Investigations
By using this tool in the most appropriate and effective way, agencies can procure help from the public successfully.
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February 11, 2020
Officer Training Behind Prison Walls
Police Training Inside-Out helps cultivate mutual respect between officers and incarcerated men as they earn college credit while studying together behind prison walls.
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February 11, 2020
Perspective: Proactive Professional Development
Officers can enjoy success during a law enforcement career and after retirement by actively fulfilling short- and long-term goals.
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January 14, 2020
Building Police Officer Psychological Capital to Mitigate Stress
Law enforcement leaders can take steps both to prepare their employees to deal with stressful and traumatic situations and to support them during and after the events.
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January 14, 2020
Legal Digest: U.S. Supreme Court Cases, 2018–2019 Term
Decisions of particular importance to law enforcement are summarized, as well as cases of interest for the 2019-2020 term.
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December 9, 2019
Making Discipline Stick Beyond Arbitrator Review
To ensure officer suspensions and terminations are not overturned in arbitration, agencies must avoid common errors that undermine otherwise appropriate disciplinary decisions.
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