Executive protection in focus: Security expert Chuck Andrews on safeguarding CEOs

'Mission first, people always': Sasha Larkin's blueprint for law enforcement leadership and second career success

Leadership in action: How Chief Troy Weisler is transforming the New Mexico State Police

Inside Dunwoody’s Real Time Crime Center: A tech-driven approach to safer communities

2024's hard truths: What every cop needs to know about the road ahead

Inside Rochester PD's game-changing workforce development recruitment program

Gen Z communication hacks: What police recruiters need to know

Police traffic stops and community trust: A path to safer interactions

From the ivory tower to the patrol car: Applied Police Briefings translates research into policing power

Inside the FBI Behavioral Science Unit: Jana Monroe on serial killer profiling and forensic science advances

Ghost guns, red flag laws, immigration and drug cartels: Key law enforcement issues in the upcoming election

Cordico's Dr. David Black on officer wellbeing: Insights from Police1's 'What Cops Want in 2024' survey

Skydio's game-changing drone technology: Behind the scenes with CEO Adam Bry

Inside the mind of a killer: Anne E. Schwartz on covering the Jeffrey Dahmer case

Data and support: Key strategies for tackling officer suicide

Police1 reports from Axon Week: A preview of Axon Training Pods, developed to enhance VR training

Emotional intelligence: The hidden skill every police officer needs

Police1 reports from Axon Week: Axon's Draft One brings AI to police report writing

Navigating animal crime investigations: Essential training for law enforcement

Police1 reports from Axon Week: The evolution of law enforcement with drone technology

Fremont’s Drone as First Responder program: A police and fire partnership transforming public safety response

Police1 reports from Axon Week: Rick Smith on how Axon's latest innovations enhance policing

The enduring legacy of 9/11 on public safety practices

Breaking the mold: The new leadership playbook that’s changing policing

Is Rener Gracie's SafeWrap technique a game-changer for law enforcement restraint methods?

The complex war on drugs: Strategies, challenges and the harsh realities

'Crawl, walk, run': South Dakota's problem-based learning approach to training new recruits

What law enforcement can learn from a new study examining contagious fire in policing

From mistrust to partnership: Effective strategies for community engagement in policing

How a college freshman is transforming police-community relations

Virtual reality in police training: Reducing costs, boosting efficiency

The art and science of crisis negotiation

Building bridges with words: Strategic communication in policing

From playgrounds to positive futures: Empowering youth through law enforcement partnerships

The evolution of SWAT: Navigating new threats and training paradigms

Combating fentanyl trafficking: Inside the battle with retired DEA Agent Michael Brown

Protecting America: Law enforcement's vital role in bomb prevention and cybersecurity

AI in policing: A game-changer or a challenge?

Is it real or not? Navigating new AI threats and safeguarding digital identities

Former NYPD Deputy Inspector Alison Esposito talks law enforcement challenges and political candidacy

Addressing the emotional toll of policing

Inside the Policing Leadership Academy with retired NYPD Chief Kenneth Corey

Transforming corrections: The role of data-driven strategies and the human element in rehabilitation

Challenges and triumphs: A law enforcement family's journey through trauma and healing

Unveiling the impacts of de-policing: A comprehensive study unveils new insights

A blueprint for building tomorrow's police leaders

How peer support and police chaplains build wellness in law enforcement

How CRI-TAC benefits law enforcement through customized training and technical assistance

NLEOMF's Troy Anderson on navigating retirement and wellness in law enforcement

Jerry Ratcliffe on embracing evidence-based practices in law enforcement

Unlocking the secrets of cold case investigations: The power of DNA and dedication

Unified front: West Coast Law Enforcement Coalition advocates for change

Unveiling the mysteries of cold cases: A detective's journey to justice

Axon's 'Moonshot' goal: Halve police-public gun deaths in a decade

Ensuring optimal firearm performance in law enforcement

How AI analysis of police bodycam video can identify best policing practices

Dr. Jon Shane on activity-based budgeting in law enforcement

Combatting the cyber threat: Strategies for public safety agencies

Evolving law enforcement response to street takeovers

Terrence Dwyer on SCOTUS actions impacting law enforcement in 2023

Counting down the biggest issues facing law enforcement in 2023

How to set police supervisors up for success

Dr. Jack Rozel on navigating the terrain of behavioral threat assessment management

Vinnie Montez on the value of comedy for law enforcement officers

Confronting mental health and substance abuse issues within the veteran community

Dr. Philip Cook on the role law enforcement plays in reducing the cycle of violence

The role head injuries play in officer mental wellness

How to mobilize community support for law enforcement

An advertising executive’s exceptional public service as a law enforcement advocate

Kevin Mullins from Wrap Technologies on the benefits of the BolaWrap for law enforcement

Tom Chittum discusses gunshot detection technology, plus the proliferation of ghost guns

Coach George Rush on reimagining police officer recruitment

Judy Pal on navigating crisis communications in law enforcement

Why law enforcement officers should be trained emergency medical responders

Remembering 9/11: Legacy, vigilance and cohesiveness

Karima Holmes on critical challenges facing dispatchers

Improving police response to persons with disabilities

AI in action: Enhancing school security with ZeroEyes’ gun detection system

Jamie Hudson on how Elk Grove’s Real-Time Information Center gathers and shares information

Fremont Police Chief Sean Washington on how a Youth Advisory Board builds trust through transparent communication

Can a children’s book inspire the next generation of police officers?

How co-responder programs are taking the pressure off law enforcement officers in Aurora, Colorado

Meet the ’Small Town Dicks’ podcasting about big-time crime in Small Town, USA

How a threat assessment team tracks students of concern

How the Metropolitan Police Department uses technology and process restructuring to reduce hiring inefficiencies

Jonathan Pultz on how to excel as a crisis negotiator

Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels on the challenges of policing at the Southwest border

Chief Gerald Garner on how to turn good chiefs into great leaders

Diving in: Ray Wichus on law enforcement underwater sonar operations and recovery teams

Uniting for effective mass casualty response: Law enforcement, fire and EMS trade trainers

Minute by minute: How the GBI handled the social media response to the Ahmaud Arbery murder

How police leaders can help officers better handle organizational stressors

Nick Roberts on how effective leadership training prepares law enforcement for all-hazards response

National Police Week: How NLEOMF and C.O.P.S. honor the fallen and serve the living

Ross Swope on how police leaders can connect with their cops and their communities

Frank Falzon on the path to catching the Night Stalker

Susan Norris on what law enforcement needs to know about sex trafficking in America

NLEOMF’s Troy Anderson: ’Zero is the only number that is acceptable’

How the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office built an award-winning officer wellness program

Fitness testing standards for law enforcement officers

Dr. Dewey Cornell on how school-based threat assessment improves school safety

BRINC’s Blake Resnick and Don Redmond on evolving drone technology

Implementing a program to reduce and manage police officer injuries

Chief Jason Potts on using technology to combat gun crime

Katherine Schweit on the progress being made in stopping the active shooter threat

ALERRT’s Dr. Peter Blair on law enforcement scene management during active shooter response

Jay Wadsworth on failure to control combative subjects: ’The number 1 problem is training’

Bill Powers on homicide investigations: ’It is not about you, it is about a victim and the victim’s family’

Melissa Stone on the benefits of embedding social workers in police departments

Dr. Tamara Herold on how place network investigations address micro hot spots of persistent violent crime

Jon Becker on the evolution of special tactics and police use of force options

Dr. Paul Taylor on what the research says about officer decision-making under stress

More alike than different: Dr. Laura Huey discusses policing in Canada vs. America

Use of force, officer morale, navigating Gen Z & more: Counting down 10 of the biggest issues facing law enforcement in 2022

’Why did no one tell me this sooner?’ Addressing the mental wellness knowledge gap in public safety

Dr. Eric Piza on using bodycam video to determine use of force predictors

When a disgruntled employee becomes a deadly threat

Teach, coach, mentor: How effective leadership is about influence and inspiration

A primer for law enforcement on First Amendment rights

Scott Savage on police disengagement on barricaded subject calls

Nancy Rommelmann on meeting one of America’s most heinous serial killers

Consent decrees: How do they work and who benefits?

The body won’t go where the brain hasn’t been

The leadership actions that build resilient police officers

How cyber attackers work and what they are looking for

’No stone goes unturned’: Retired LAPD sergeant talks internal affairs investigations

The value of mental wellness check-ins for law enforcement

‘Never forget’: Meaning, purpose and emphasis

A retired LEO and author helps communities see behind and beyond the badge

How Crisis Response Canines brings comfort to first responders and the communities they serve

How commercial autonomous vehicles could transform roadway safety

Rafael Mangual on the unintended consequences of criminal justice reform

Recruitment best practices from the largest state police agency in America

Sheriff Don Barnes on how a School Mobile Assessment and Resource Team is averting violence

How teaching styles impact the success of today’s police recruits

Prepping public safety leaders to respond to national security threats and catastrophic events

John S. Hollywood on RAND’s Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit

Kathleen Dias on the threats facing rural officers in 2022

Dan Greene on the evolution of field training

’What we really do out there on the streets’

Understanding stress injuries and resiliency in law enforcement

Investigating trends in catalytic converter thefts

Troy Anderson on effective peer support following a mass shooting response

The eyes don’t lie, and new technology shows why

TV news reporter Caroline Torie on becoming a digital forensic investigator

Chief Robert McNeilly on how early intervention can identify issues before they become problems

Salah Czapary on strategies to solve D.C.’s violent crime crisis

Predicting the future of policing

‘Keeping names off the wall’: How NLEOMF works to prioritize officer safety

Sergeant Dalton Webb on how a real-time crime center arms officers with information

The why behind law enforcement relationship problems (and how to fix them)

Jason Lehman on ”Why’d you stop me?”

Andy Borello on the daily practices that improve law enforcement leadership skills

Jonni Redick on developing police leadership potential

Sgt. Jamie Borden on use-of-force investigations and analysis

Gordon Graham on how all roads lead to effective communication

’Homicide Hunter’ Lt. Joe Kenda on what it takes to be a great detective

Why cops should consider getting a graduate degree

’Care not cuffs’: Redefining mental health outreach

How to stand up an electric police fleet

The value of human behavior pattern recognition and analysis for law enforcement

Dr. Renée Mitchell on evidence-based policing in practice

Why your agency is stronger with reserve officers

Sexual exploitation, human trafficking and the decriminalization of prostitution

The many benefits of police chaplains

Critical issues in policing in 2021

Dispatches from the FBINAA National Annual Training Conference

Understanding the crime rate in America

The importance of mentoring candidates through the police recruitment process

Dr. John Violanti on building healthy, resilient police officers

Chief Carmen Best on the challenges facing police leaders

How to be a cop and be happy

Life as a rural law enforcement officer

Book and release: 12 reads for a cop‘s next book club

Building leadership capital with your cops and your community

How ‘Shop Talk’ is building bridges between the police and the community

Axon President Luke Larson on how virtual reality is democratizing police training

Why police departments must streamline the recruitment process

Public safety leaders reflect on the 20th anniversary of 9/11

Dr. Ervin Staub on active bystandership in law enforcement

Back to school: The challenges SROs face as children return to the classroom

Assessing fentanyl exposure risks for law enforcement officers

Peter Moskos on strategies to reduce violent crime

Erica Sandberg on the increase in property crime and retail theft

Katherine Schweit on how to end mass shootings

Chief Don De Lucca on the BolaWrap

How ‘officer-created jeopardy’ is framing discussions about police use of force

Below 100: A commonsense approach to officer safety

How emotional intelligence benefits officers both on and off duty

Dr. David Black on how the Cordico app provides wellness support for cops

Policy-based recording is a gamechanger for police bodycams

Why PDs must open their doors to build community trust

How a former LEO became part of the Tom Clancy universe

How tech can improve in-custody health monitoring

The toughest job in law enforcement: Investigating online child sexual exploitation

Dr. Frank Straub on the LAPD response to George Floyd protests

Coffee with a Criminalist: New podcast highlights the work of forensic scientists

How CALEA accreditation could benefit your agency

How the 30x30 initiative aims to advance women in policing

Meet Ernie & Joe, the crisis cops behind the HBO documentary

Understanding the fallacies behind the normalization of drug use

Using tech to build culture: New communication app connects cops and their chiefs

Why code enforcement matters

Live monitoring of 911 calls: A new tool for cops

What cops need to know about the COVID vaccine right now

Commander Sid Heal on why the concepts of less lethal force are more important than the tools

How the Denver Sheriff Department is improving in-custody mental health services

How to write a better police report

A proud police wife helps connect, support LEO spouses

Polygraph myth-busting: Separating truth from fiction

Evolving police response to domestic violence calls

A police officer’s journey to health after a ‘mini-stroke‘

Adam Kinakin on the narrowing of police use of force options

Don Redmond on Chula Vista PD‘s groundbreaking drone program

Why mindset matters most when it comes to your health

How the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children battles child abuse and exploitation

The biggest issues law enforcement faced in 2020

Small-town policing: How to increase recruitment, decrease crime and improve community relations

Off-duty employment considerations for police

Is a criminal justice degree worth it? The answer is yes.

Rener Gracie on why every cop needs one hour of Jiu-Jitsu training a week

Axon CEO talks TASER weapons, police performance and transparency

How an app could integrate off-duty public safety personnel into mass violence response

The FBI’s NIBRS deadline is fast approaching. What agencies need to know.

How to develop a social media messaging strategy ahead of Election Day

The similarities and differences between law enforcement and the military

Officer well-being in 2020: Addressing mental health challenges in LE

Connect 2020: Lexipol‘s Virtual User Conference

What cops need to know about ketamine

How will the Breonna Taylor case impact law enforcement operations?

‘The first thing I did was pray she wouldn’t die’

PERF’s Chuck Wexler on critical issues impacting law enforcement

Dead tired: Fighting fatal fatigue in law enforcement

Promoting mental wellness in law enforcement

How the NLEOMF honors the fallen and prioritizes officer safety

How to successfully promote in policing

Why police reform must be evidence-based

How an Irish angel is looking out for U.S. cops

What Scottish police can teach U.S. cops about de-escalation

How Shop with a Cop humanizes the badge

Why every chief needs to be conversing online

California police unions take a stand on police reform

How we took down Pablo Escobar

Cops as storytellers: A guide to getting published

Why we should not remove SROs from our schools

Safeguarding your mental wellness: Tips from ‘the cop doc‘

Why kids are the key to good police-community relationships

Cops‘ unique brand of humor

Solving cold cases

Redefining ‘juvenile‘ crime

The impact of COVID-19 on reported crime

Protecting critical infrastructure during a pandemic

The hazards of bail reform

Preventing police suicide

Police1‘s 20th Anniversary

Policing amid coronavirus

First responders and COVID-19

The end of gang injunctions?

Preparing officers for dealing with offenders trained in MMA

How to form relationships for multi-jurisdictional, multi-disciplinary emergency response

Dissolving police departments

The hazards of policing in the political season

Traffic enforcement strategies: Zero tolerance, high visibility and targeted enforcement

Trauma-informed police interview effectiveness

What do Americans want from their cops?

How a Citizens‘ Police Academy can strengthen community relations

End of Year 2019: The top trends in a tumultuous year

Officers and animals

How can civilians assist cops in danger?

Policing in jurisdictions with anti-cop DAs

Policing on Black Friday

Pulling the pin: Planning for a long and happy retirement

Cops and sleep: How agencies can help mitigate the fatigue factor

Putting police in the political cross hairs

Policing large-scale events: Long guns for foot patrol?

Policing on Halloween: Replica weapons, crowd control, and child safety

How police and emergency medical response mesh at critical incidents

Why the media shouldn‘t name mass killers

The evolution of crime prevention through environmental design

Should cops be allowed to use CBD oils for pain relief?

Cops and social media‘s ‘closed‘ groups

California‘s AB 392 and police use-of-force policies

Protestors, politics, the press, and policing

What does the Daniel Pantaleo firing mean for LE at large?

Seemingly uncommon acts of police heroism are actually quite common

Should masks be banned at protests?

Thoughts on the Ariz. Starbucks brew haha

New AI tool seeks to eliminate racial bias in prosecutions

The incredible shrinking squad car

Leadership stepping up on suicide prevention

Are legalized psilocybin mushrooms the next big thing?

Tips for patrolling in summer

How to work well in multi-disciplinary scenarios

Financial planning tips for police officers

How a classic police training text was re-vamped and re-published

The difference between content-driven and problem-based learning

How the FTO‘s teaching role differs from academy instruction

How instructors can help students get more out of police firearms training

Is there a leadership problem in law enforcement?

How officer wellness can be approached from the perspective of ”totality of health”

One officer‘s story of the day he put a gun to his head

Keys to successful multi-jurisdictional, multi-disciplinary response to large-scale events

The importance of being a ‘predator‘ in a deadly confrontation

How LE companies can better serve police

How the Below 100 program can save lives

Should police be allowed to seize guns from the mentally ill?

Baltimore: A microcosm of de-policing in America

What the surge in swatting calls means for police

What the LEOSA Reform Act might mean for active and retired officers

How civilians can help cops in harm‘s way

Parkland school shooting: What leadership failures mean for LE nationwide

Words of wisdom: Applying famous quotes to policing

Reducing police officer suicides

Why are hate crimes on the rise?

Why agencies should keep mounted, bike and foot patrols

In what direction does the First Step Act lead us?

Facial recognition software in law enforcement

Traffic stop safety: Tactics to keep officers safe

Police responsibility to regularly maintain equipment and gear

2018 in Review: From legal weed to lip sync battles

Why officers should regularly shun ‘screen time‘

Living Hell: How police and firefighters render aid in wildfires

How one Calif. SRO is helping kids be safer on social media

How cops‘ interactions with kids can help resolve the recruiting crisis

How one Calif. high school uniquely thanked their SRO

How a 9th Circuit ruling could impact sit-lie laws

Why safe injection sites are a bad idea

How environmental elements can help reduce crime

The pros and cons of GPS tagging tech in vehicle pursuits

Detecting marijuana DUI and enforcing the law

How to prevent police officers from dying by suicide

Policing the homeless

How to stay healthy on the job

What it takes to be a great police leader

Are American cops really all that ‘militarized‘?

What the FBI‘s new report confirms about active shooters

Solving the police recruitment crisis

The value in participating in the #LipSyncChallenge and other viral crazes

How the new SCOTUS rulings on warrantless searches may impact LE

What does de-escalation really mean?

Are prison reform efforts working?

Is de-escalation getting more cops in trouble?

How should cops handle bad 911 calls?

Smarter policing with the ASEBP

Problem-oriented policing and crime prevention

How evidence-based policing helps agencies do better work

Unintended consequences of California‘s Prop 47

Using DNA evidence in police investigations

Why retail store ‘no chase‘ policies are a dilemma for LE

Ordering food while in uniform

How Marsy’s law protects victims’ families

Protests following an officer-involved shooting

Should drug dealers get the death penalty?

FGM in the USA: The reality of the brutality

Primary considerations for crime scene management

Is there a place for ‘mindfulness’ in policing?

Get out of the car: Alternative patrol tactics

Report writing best practices

Police failures in Parkland

A renewed debate about arming teachers

Post-OIS interview procedures that get results

Tactical uses for drones

Training intensity: Balancing safety with reality

Social media and cops‘ First Amendment rights

When the headline is you

What does it take to be a good police leader?

The DOJ, states’ rights, and legalized marijuana

Should bump stocks and suppressors be illegal?

Trends and takeaways from 2017

What do we do about the opioid crisis?

The escalating conflict between sanctuary cities and the federal government

How do we really implement de-escalation tactics?

What‘s the best policy for police pursuits?

An update on active shooter incidents

How to choose the best training options for your police career

The best cop movies in film history

Are there too many specialized positions in LE?

Officer discretion and contempt of cop

Will the Vegas attack change large scale event security?

Urban Shield and the 1033 program reinstatement

Should the cash-bail system be discontinued?

How to ‘harden the target‘ against ambush attacks

Vigilantes, bounty hunters, and neighborhood watchmen

The best cop shows in TV history

How crowd control tactics need to evolve as protests turn increasingly violent

What cops should do 5 years prior to retirement

Police pensions on the precipice

Is the NJ bill on educating kids about police contacts a good idea?

Why mentoring is critical to cultivating great cops

Should simply drawing your sidearm be considered a use of force?

The premise of the 9th Circuit‘s ‘provocation theory‘

How telecommuting will impact the future of law enforcement

What effect will decriminalizing transit fare evasion have in California?

Riveting new book explores crime, race, gangs, and the death penalty

How technology is changing police work

How Terry v. Ohio became Stop and Frisk

Do gang injunctions work? Are they fair?

Why 4AM last call is a bad idea

Should cops shoot at moving vehicles?

Why cops should attend Police Week

How can cops combat the rise of crime broadcast on social media?

Keys to safe police contacts with open-carry citizens

Was LE response to the Berkeley riots the right approach?

What the public should know about Supreme Court cases governing police activities

Are more civilians coming to cops‘ aid nowadays?

How big an issue is crime committed by illegal immigrants?

How Trump‘s DOJ will differ from Obama‘s

How evidence-based policing can improve patrol

The dangers of ‘purple drank‘

Fentanyl‘s deadly risk to cops

Government responsibility and obligation in 21st century policing

Officer wellness and safety in 21st century policing

Training and education in 21st century policing

Community outreach and crime reduction in 21st century policing

Technology and social media in 21st century policing

Policy and oversight in 21st century policing

Building trust and legitimacy in 21st century policing

How to strengthen relationships between command staff, beat cops

4 troubling trends that affected law enforcement in 2016

How to help prevent police suicide during the holidays

What can cops expect from a Trump presidency?

Is 2016 the tipping point in national pot legalization?

How cops can protect themselves from ambush attacks

How cops can leverage private security personnel as investigative assets

What civilians should do during a police contact

How to become a cop

How social media companies can help law enforcement

Police leaders talk modern policing at IACP 2016

Why police leaders should attend industry-focused seminars and events

How cops can protect themselves from cyber attacks

Breaking down ‘broken windows‘

How cops can prepare for riots

Homelessness and the police

How terrorism has changed in the 15 years since 9/11

How will anti-gun laws affect cops?

Can ‘Blue Lives Matter‘ legislation reduce attacks?

The complex relationship between cops and prosecutors

How to help prevent police officer suicide

Tips for getting assigned to a specialized unit

How Utah v. Strieff will affect cops

What should cops read this summer?

How officers should handle politics this election season

What American airport security can learn from Europe

Why LE‘s response to the Orlando massacre was the correct approach

Cops speak out on no-pursuit policies

Why the proposed changes to sex offender laws are dangerous

Debunking the myth that cops aren‘t taught de-escalation

Leave the job at the job

Cops weigh in: Carrying Narcan on patrol

Be proactive: Cops‘ role in ID‘ing child abuse and mandatory reporting

Should cops be allowed to have tattoos?

Successful police contacts with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) subjects

Episode 10: No-pursuit policies, pursuit tactics, ASD subjects

How cops use social media to solve crimes

How cops can make themselves more promotable

Episode 9: Treating heroin ODs, career tips, solving crimes via social media

Is paying criminals the answer to crime prevention?

Don‘t lose your job: Maintaining professionalism on social media

How can first responders work better together?

Episode 8: How can cops defend against terrorist attacks?

Marijuana legalization: What‘s the impact on LE?

Why stop and frisk is paramount to officer safety

Episode 7: Crowd Control, Stop and Frisk, Legal Pot

Suicide by cop: Preparation, response and managing aftermath

Episode 6

4 tactical tips for conducting safe traffic stops

Episode 5

How can cops better educate the public on use of force?

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