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March 8, 2023
Intertwining Ethics and Confidence to Regain and Sustain Trust
By leading with ethical, principle-led policing, agencies can cultivate the public’s trust and confidence.
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February 9, 2023
Pillars of Truth in Law Enforcement’s Past
The principles of policing that helped guide officers in the 19th century are still applicable today.
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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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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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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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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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July 7, 2022
Leveraging Data to Predict Outcomes in Hostage and Barricade Incidents
The FBI’s Crisis Negotiation Unit has incorporated two tools that aid in assessing important outcomes of crisis events.
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July 7, 2022
The FBI Laboratory’s Bank Robbery Note File
A database containing thousands of bank robbery demand notes can help make associations between cases across multiple jurisdictions and time periods.
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June 6, 2022
Compassion Fatigue Among Officers
A high-stress profession such as law enforcement can lead to compassion fatigue; however, it is treatable, especially when symptoms are identified as they first appear.
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