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Special Units
Report Addresses Correctional Officer Stress
February 28, 2001
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
Colorado Officer Finds Stress Relief in Stand-Up Comedy
A 20-year veteran with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office has a second career in his off-duty time as a stand-up comedian.
August 13, 2019
Patrol
Officer Uses Stand-Up Comedy to Relieve Stress, Raise Money for Charity
Commander Vinnie Montez of the Boulder County Sheriff's Office in Colorado has taken his penchant for making people laugh from a hobby to what may be his full-time career upon retirement.
August 16, 2019
Patrol
Stressful Situations Make Officers More Likely to Die of Heart Attack
“Because of their job, police officers are under a more significant amount of stress compared to the general public. They take that stress home with them at the end of their shift, too,” said Stefanos Kales, associate professor in the Department of Environmental Health at the Harvard School of Public Health and senior author of the study.
August 21, 2015
Command
2022 Innovative LE Leaders: Illinois Chief Supplies Officers with Stress Relief
Niles, IL, Police Chief Luis Tigera has hired a social worker to help his officers handle the emotional challenges of law enforcement duty.
September 21, 2022
Patrol
Stress, Trauma, and Grief Weighing On Baton Rouge Officers
The Sterling protests put the entire department on extended hours. The 3rd district’s six shifts were compressed into four. Two shifts manned the protests. The other two stayed on patrol, facing 12-hour days that ended up being 18- to 19-hour ones.
July 21, 2016
Patrol
Stressed Post-Katrina Officer Testifies About Why He Burned Body
Officer Greg McRae, a 27-year veteran, choked up at times, saying "I had seen enough bodies. I had seen enough rot."
November 29, 2010
Special Units
New Hampshire Agency Adds Police Dog to Reduce Stress for Victims and Officers
The Hancock (NH) Police Department has added a brown Labrador Retriever to the ranks, but the dog will not be tasked with sniffing out drugs or fleeing suspects. K-9 "Rookie" will instead be on hand to help individuals deal with difficult situations.
December 19, 2018
Patrol
Jury Awards $2.3 Million in LAPD Harassment Case
A federal jury Wednesday awarded $2.3 million to a Los Angeles police officer who said she was sexually harassed and gave birth to a stillborn child because of the stress.
April 1, 2009
Patrol
Orlando Officer to Receive Disability Pension for PTSD from Nightclub Massacre
An Orlando police officer who said he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub terror attack will be able to get a disability pension following a months-long battle. More Here.
July 14, 2017
Patrol
Video: Orlando Officer to Receive Disability Pension for PTSD from Nightclub Massacre
An Orlando police officer who said he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub terror attack will be able to get a disability pension following a months-long battle.
July 14, 2017
Patrol
Focusing on Officer Safety
This June's issue of
POLICE
focuses on officer safety, from how to cope with stress to practicing safer pursuit methods.
June 16, 2017
Patrol
California Highway Patrol Officer Carries Runner to Finish Line
An officer with the California Highway Patrol came to the aid of a runner who suffered a stress fracture in her leg during a marathon / half-marathon event over the weekend in the forested area of Big Bear in the mountains just east of Los Angeles.
November 11, 2019
Training
Newtown Responders Suffer from PTSD
At least one Newtown (Conn.) Police officer has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress and several others report psychological effects from responding to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
January 28, 2013
Patrol
Mountie Suing RCMP Over PTSD He Says Caused by Exposure to Child Porn Investigations
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has filed a lawsuit alleging he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder after being exposed to a “significant volume” of child pornography while working in a specialized unit.
December 13, 2016
Patrol
DOJ Announces Plan to Track Police Officer Suicides
The United States Department of Justice has announced that it will begin collecting data on police officer suicides, and will provide grants to state and local law enforcement agencies to improve mental health services, train to reduce the stigma of officers seeking help, and create programs to address repeated exposure to stress and trauma.
January 14, 2020
Weapons
ILEETA: Force Panel Debates Point Shooting vs. Aimed Fire
The panel discussed the issue in terms of training and officer-involved shootings. And it concluded that point shooting may be what happens in a gunfight but to point shoot well under stress officers need to aim when they train.
April 27, 2010
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