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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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By following sensible writing practices—and ignoring problematic, outdated ones—officers can write reports more efficiently and with greater clarity.
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July 9, 2019
Analyzing the State of U.S. Policing
A recent FBI survey of police leaders sheds light on the current policing climate following recent high-profile use-of-force incidents.
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June 6, 2019
Discussion as a Strategy for Educating Law Enforcement Officers
Instructors best facilitate learning by allowing everyone in the class to share knowledge and consider different perspectives.
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May 8, 2019
Perspective: Importance of Park Police Departments
These valuable agencies provide unique, essential services not offered by traditional law enforcement entities.
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May 8, 2019
Leadership During Crisis Response: Current Research
A recent FBI study helped identify and confirm current best practices, as well as new approaches, for executing crisis response plans and providing leadership.
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April 9, 2019
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Crime
Understanding how these unfortunate circumstances harm youths can help law enforcement agencies lead a holistic community effort to address illegal activity among juveniles.
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March 7, 2019
Saving One Overdose Victim at a Time
The Virginia Beach, Virginia, Police Department has equipped its officers with naloxone to counter the opioid epidemic in its jurisdiction.
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March 7, 2019
Focus on Social Media: Communication as a Function of Leadership
Two leaders use the power of social media during a catastrophic natural disaster.
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February 5, 2019
Agencies must prepare for progressively more dangerous acts of violence; however, they also need community engagement and support.
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December 14, 2018
Perspective: Meeting Individual and Organizational Wellness Needs
A balanced, holistic approach can promote employee and agency health, thus shielding against the rigors of the profession.
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December 14, 2018
Perspective: Value Your Training Program
Police leaders must recognize the importance of instruction and ensure that it meets the evolving needs of their personnel.
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November 13, 2018
Perspective: Mentoring Your Replacement
We can leave a lasting legacy not only through our achievements but also our preparation of the next generation.
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November 13, 2018
Dangers and Benefits of 3D Printing
Law enforcement agencies must understand this new technology and recognize its potential for both noble and nefarious usage.
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October 15, 2018
A new generation brings strengths to the workplace, as well as special considerations for agencies to understand and address.
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