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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January 10, 2023
Bridging the Gap in Law Enforcement Strategy
The author recently conducted a study that revealed potential vulnerabilities in contemporary law enforcement strategy; however, he recommends a way forward.
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January 10, 2023
Police Practice: Safe Restraint of Agitated Patients
Using a medical backboard to restrain an agitated patient can minimize injury to the person as well as first responders.
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December 7, 2022
Employee Growth and Succession Planning
Agencies must think beyond simply replacing retiring officers and cultivate new personnel, giving them the skills and knowledge needed to become tomorrow’s leaders.
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December 7, 2022
Taking A.I.M. at Officer Safety
Officers who maintain situational awareness, a professional image, and a resilient mindset can mitigate their chances of being assaulted or killed in the line of duty.
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December 7, 2022
The Fatal Five: Off-Duty Threats to Law Enforcement
Recognizing and proactively assessing these risk factors can help deter negative outcomes among officers.
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November 9, 2022
The best approach is to treat the subject with empathy, respect, and genuine curiosity, rather than one based on tricks and tactics.
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November 9, 2022
Focus on Officer Safety: Getting to Know the Adversary
The FBI leverages valuable data and resources to help agencies improve officer safety.
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November 9, 2022
Police Practice: Helping Churches Feel Safe
With church attacks on the rise, agencies can help congregations assess their physical security needs and develop an emergency plan.
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October 5, 2022
Perspective: Managing Leadership Burnout
A law enforcement leader shares his personal journey and offers tips on how to pursue wellness and rediscover passion and purpose.
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October 5, 2022
Domestic Murder-Suicide: A Compound Tragedy
The author discusses the known incidence, demographics, potential risk factors, and possible motivations for these tragic events.
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October 5, 2022
One department offers its experience and lessons learned to help guide other agencies seeking to add drones to their arsenal of tools.
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September 7, 2022
Violation at 30,000 Feet: In-Flight Sexual Assaults
Knowing the patterns used by offenders who commit sexual assaults onboard aircraft can lead to successful prosecutions.
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September 7, 2022
Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement
While police departments will benefit greatly from using this technology, they also must recognize the potential concerns.
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September 7, 2022
Focus on Officer Wellness: Importance of a Certified Wellness Coach
Certifying an officer to provide on-site mental and physical counseling will improve department members’ well-being.
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August 8, 2022
Officers in such a high-stress career can experience depression, and agencies have a responsibility to help them maintain their mental health.
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