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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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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November 6, 2019
Current State of Interview and Interrogation
To reach the truth, investigators should understand the numerous interviewing techniques available and thoughtfully apply appropriate strategies.
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November 6, 2019
Perspective: Increasing Officer Resilience Through Servant Leadership
Servant leaders can strengthen their personnel and prepare them for the challenges ahead.
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October 10, 2019
Perspective: Unbundling Beliefs and Values
Refusal to separate our beliefs and values damages effective communication and limits our ability to solve problems in dialogue with others who are unlike us.
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October 10, 2019
Intelligence-Led Policing for Law Enforcement Managers
An emphasis on intelligence gathering and analysis allows police agencies to proactively address and mitigate threats.
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September 10, 2019
Appropriate interventions can help prevent or repair moral injury to officers and minimize effects on their health, well-being, and job performance.
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September 10, 2019
Perspective: Open Door, Empty Chair
Effective leaders venture out into the organization and community to build relationships and ask how to improve.
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August 8, 2019
Automated Threat Detection and the Future of Policing
Developments in artificial intelligence potentially could lead to safer officers and more transparent agencies.
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July 9, 2019
Focus on Report Writing: Old Habits Can Hold Officers Back
By following sensible writing practices—and ignoring problematic, outdated ones—officers can write reports more efficiently and with greater clarity.
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