Police-Community Relations
A listing of police-community relations-related content from the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin.
Listing
-
August 8, 2019
Community Outreach Spotlight: Clippers and Cops
Through Clippers and Cops forums, departments can foster honest and productive dialogue between police officers and the community.
-
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.
-
October 23, 2017
Community Outreach Spotlight: Run with the Police
An annual community run in Des Moines, Iowa strengthens the police department's bond with the community and raises money for charity.
-
May 10, 2017
School Resource Officers and Violence Prevention: Best Practices (Part Two)
Officers have important steps to take in identifying and mitigating threats to school safety.
-
April 11, 2017
School Resource Officers and Violence Prevention: Best Practices (Part One)
Establishing a law enforcement-school partnership presents many considerations and challenges.
-
February 13, 2017
Cops Mentoring Kids: An Investment in Crime Reduction
The Hollywood, Florida Police Department’s Cops Mentoring Kids program connects Hollywood police officers who serve as mentors with at-risk students in local schools.
-
December 7, 2016
Community Outreach Spotlight: Redefining School Resource Officers’ Roles
The Hollywood, Florida Police Department redefines the roles of school resource officers through a variety of innovative programs.
-
August 10, 2016
Community Outreach Spotlight: Camp Cadet of Cambria County
Camp Cadet in Pennsylvania helps young people form positive relationships with members of law enforcement and other agencies throughout the county.
-
June 8, 2016
Community Outreach Spotlight: Cops and Clergy Breakfast
In the Cops and Clergy Breakfast created by the Galveston Police Department, officers and local clergy members dine together while addressing community issues and seeking cooperative solutions.
-
May 11, 2016
Community Outreach Spotlight: P.L.A.Y. Program
A program created by the Scottsdale, Arizona Police Department called Partnering Law Enforcement and Youth focuses on engaging youth and strengthening relationships with the community.
-
March 9, 2016
Community Outreach Spotlight: Friday Night Lights
In Menlo Park, California, the Menlo Park Police Department launched a community outreach program called “Friday Night Lights” that has helped reduce crime.
-
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.
-
September 8, 2015
Focus on Media Relations: A Recipe for Success with News Outlets
A large police department is finding a simple idea successful—breaking bread with media members who cover it each day.
-
June 11, 2015
Law Enforcement and Transgender Communities
An overview of the relationship between law enforcement and transgender communities, including key terms and concepts, the role of police policy and training, and recommendations for police officers.
-
November 4, 2014
Policing the Homeless: One Community’s Strategy
The Anaheim, California, Police Department has taken a new approach for dealing with homeless individuals.
1 - 15 of 26 Results