Perspective
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December 13, 2018
Perspective: Law Enforcement Wellness - Meeting Individual and Organizational Needs
A balanced, holistic approach can promote employee and agency health, thus shielding against the rigors of the profession.
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December 13, 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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September 12, 2018
Perspective: What Leadership Is Not - Understanding Effective Influence
An exploration of what does not constitute effective leadership can shed light on this important topic.
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July 12, 2018
Perspective: Impact of Positive Stories Through Social Media
Sharing favorable accounts online can help garner community support and minimize negative public perceptions.
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April 17, 2018
Perspective: Fairness in Law Enforcement
Law enforcement agencies must demonstrate impartiality to succeed.
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July 13, 2017
Three simple practices can help officers deal with toxic environments and circumstances.
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May 10, 2017
Perspective: Writing Clear, Effective Police Reports - No English Degree Required
Officers can enhance their report writing skills by applying some basic principles.
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April 11, 2017
Perspective: Building the Right Culture for the Organization
Law enforcement leaders must ensure that their agencies exude a culture that earns trust and confidence.
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March 9, 2017
Perspective: Embracing the Spiritual Dimension of Law Enforcement
Most officers want to feel, embrace, nurture, and enhance the spiritual aspect of their careers and themselves. Ignoring this essential part of their essence often weakens them. However, acknowledging and nourishing it strengthens and fortifies officers.
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January 11, 2017
Perspective: Police Officer Wellness Training
The Canadian Department of National Defence developed the Road to Mental Readiness program to address the challenging issues regarding mental health.
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April 8, 2016
Perspective: Identifying Warning Behaviors of the Individual Terrorist
The author discusses patterns of behavior closely related in time to acts of targeted violence, such as terrorism.
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November 9, 2015
Perspective: Understanding Each Other - New Perspectives on Traditional Community Policing Ideals
The shared desire for crime reduction and order maintenance cannot be fully realized without the cooperation of everyone in the truest sense of community. To this end, new perspectives can be gained from ideas that have existed for over 100 years.
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August 4, 2015
There is no wrong time to pursue a higher degree; with a little foresight and thought, you can determine the best time to get started.
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December 9, 2014
Perspective: Characteristics of an Ideal Police Officer
Ten factors that are crucial to a police officer’s success and characterize an ideal officer.
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