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 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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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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