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Patrol
How to Avoid Burnout
Burnout is a modern American pandemic. Almost anybody who works an office job in this country has, at one time during his or her career, experienced apathy and lethargy while on the clock.
November 30, 2006
Training
NJ Attorney General Announces Plan to Address Officer Suicide
Dubbed the New Jersey Resiliency Program for Law Enforcement, it will require that all New Jersey police officers finish a two-day training course on coping mechanisms by the end of 2022, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said in a statement.
August 7, 2019
Technology
Survey Shows Emergency Call Center Workers Struggling with Burnout
Nationwide staffing shortages that in many cases mirror the shortages in law enforcement agencies have led to longer wait times or trouble reaching operators at centers around the country.
July 26, 2023
Patrol
MI Chief Watches Cars “Burnout” Outside Police Station, Drivers Arrested
Three drivers in Dearborn, MI, learned just how quick police response can be when you do “burnouts” in your cars right outside the police chief’s window.
June 9, 2022
Training
Detroit Police Union: New Chief a 'Cop's Cop'
The Detroit Police Department's patrol union president welcomed the new chief as a "cop's cop" and told POLICE Magazine he's looking forward to working with him.
May 31, 2013
Command
The Officer Shortage and Its Many Effects
Officer safety, officer health, and officer retention levels are all being affected by the stress of doing more work with fewer people.
June 22, 2022
Technology
IACP 2019: Nuance to Demo AI Modernizing Reporting for LE
At the IACP conference, Nuance Communications Inc., a leading provider of conversational AI, will demonstrate Dragon Law Enforcement, its speech recognition solution tailored for the public safety sector.
October 26, 2019
Patrol
10 Tips for Better Managing Officer Stress
"If you can manage your own internal stress level and overall mental health experience, then you're more likely to be able to stick in this career long term because you're just going to have enough bandwidth to keep going,” Dr. Jennifer Prohaska explains.
January 9, 2023
Patrol
Be a Jack of All Trades, Not a Master of One
Focusing on just one vehicle, penal, or narcotics code sub-specialty means that crooks are getting away with other stuff around you. You should strive to be both the Jack of All Trades and the Master of All of Them.
March 1, 2018
Patrol
Missouri Agency's "Tactical Longevity Training" Reflects Emphasis on Wellness
It has become abundantly clear that agencies must now become more proactive about providing the tools for officers to recognize, respond to, and recover from the harmful impact of their exposure to traumatic events.
August 19, 2022
Patrol
How To Motivate Law Enforcement Officers
With the challenges facing our country, highly motivated law enforcement officers and respected law enforcement agencies are needed now more than ever in our communities. Motivated officers with strong ethics are the most important elements in the long-term success of a law enforcement agency.
April 7, 2016
Patrol
The Tune-Up
"One hundred dollars for a tune-up?!!!" I shrieked as I read the estimate at the auto mechanic's shop for a tune-up on my aging pickup truck. Alex, the mechanic-in a way only Alex can reply--laughed and said, "Mitch, you cab pay me little bit now for a simple tune-up, or you can let it go and pay me big bucks later for a complete overhaul."
June 30, 2000
SWAT
Picking the Right Person for the Job
You are a SWAT team commander/leader, and you have a dilemma. You have a major mission coming up soon, and you need to pick the right people for the right jobs. For many SWAT commanders, this doesn't present any problem. Every member of their teams is up to speed—trained, experienced, reliable, and trusted.
June 4, 2007
Command
Exclusive POLICE Leadership Survey: How Agencies are Coping with Coronavirus
What we discovered from the responses is that administrators, commanders, and supervisors are desperately trying to keep their troops safe and their agencies operational during the crisis. They are also looking forward to the end of the crisis, but are concerned about their agencies moving forward.
April 17, 2020
Patrol
Training in the Era of De-Policing: Developing Law Enforcement Leaders
As horrendous as the effects of de-policing have been—in many places a society looking a lot like a combination of Mad Max and The Purge—those effects may eventually be outweighed in the long run by an increased emphasis on training the next generation of police leaders.
March 28, 2022
Patrol
Offering a Helping Hand for First Responder Health and Wellness
As public safety’s partner, FirstNet, Built with AT&T feels that it is our duty to give first responders the tools that ensure they are able to do their job. Whether that is through our communications technology and deployable assets or with health and wellness resources.
December 14, 2022
Patrol
Examining PERF's "40 Guiding Principles" to "Retool" Police Recruit Training
If police trainers can examine—with an objective and critical eye—some of the suggestions made in the new Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) report on recruit training, a great deal of good can potentially come of it for officers, agencies, and the communities they serve.
November 18, 2022
Patrol
2022 in Review: Police Trainers Speak Out on the Year's Toughest Challenges
Responding to an informal—and totally unscientific—poll, law enforcement educators and trainers from around the country pointed to shrinking budgets and increasing anti-police sentiment, but paramount in the list of challenges facing them in the past 12 months was officer recruiting and retention.
December 26, 2022
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