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Procedures & Policies
Pennsylvania School Police Officers to Lose Arrest Powers
Seven months after a Snyder County judge granted full arrest powers to Selinsgrove Area School District Police Chief Mark Wolfberg and two of his part-time officers, Pennsylvania lawmakers have stripped much of their authority away.
August 2, 2019
Procedures & Policies
(Video) How to Reverse the Trend of De-Policing in America
Kevin Davis discusses the trend of de-policing in America, including data on increasing crime where de-policing has taken place and assaults on officers in areas where police have withdrawn from proactive policing.
July 31, 2019
Kevin Davis discusses with POLICE Contributing Web Editor Doug Wyllie the trend of de-policing in America.
Procedures & Policies
(Video) How To Deal with the Media After a Use-of-Force Incident
Kevin Davis discusses how law enforcement agencies can do a better job of dealing with the news media following a use-of-force incident. The days of "no comment" are long since gone.
July 20, 2019
Kevin Davis discusses how agencies can do a better job of dealing with the news media following a use-of-force incident.
Procedures & Policies
(Video) Mitigating the Tragedy of Blue-on-Blue Deaths
Don Alwes discusses the problem of blue-on-blue accidental shootings, especially with plainclothes and off-duty officers, and how to prevent these incidents.
July 12, 2019
Don Alwes discusses how to prevent blue-on-blue accidental shootings.
Procedures & Policies
New Hire Module
Dynamic Systems Inc.
Dynamic Systems Inc.'s new module for its Checkmate Equipment & Inventory Manager allows for a kit of gear and equipment to be easily checked out to a new hire.
July 10, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Dave Smith: The Great Badge Eating Monster
In today's political climate, one action or comment others don't like could cost you your job.
July 10, 2019
Dave Smith
Procedures & Policies
Looking Back: Body Cams, Columbine, and Digital Aging
In past June issues, POLICE covered rudimentary age progressed photo technology, the infamous Columbine High School shooting, and the introduction of body cameras for officers. Here is a look back at the pages of POLICE Magazine 10, 20, and 30 years ago.
June 30, 2019
Not long after the school shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, CO, POLICE ran an article looking to find takeaways that could help officers better respond to a similar event.
Procedures & Policies
POLICE Survey: How Would You Make Schools Safer?
We asked our readers what they would do to prevent school shootings and improve law enforcement response to such incidents, and we got a lot of interesting answers.
June 28, 2019
One respondent wrote it would be a good idea for officers on patrol to go to schools and periodically walk the hallways.
Procedures & Policies
NarkSafe NDA
Sirchie
You can immediately destroy drug evidence for post-adjudicated cases with NarkSafe NDA
May 29, 2019
Sirchie NDAK100
Procedures & Policies
De-Escalation Tactics May Have Led to More Attacks on LAPD, Paper Says
The 2018 use-of-force report shows a second year of rising attacks on officers. That year, officers were attacked 784 times, a 6-percent increase over 2017 when there were 741 attacks on officers. In 2016, there were about 590 such attacks.
May 28, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Explosives Detection and Protection 2019
Identify potential threats and stay out of harm’s way with these devices.
May 15, 2019
Rigaku Analytical Devices’ Rigaku ResQ CQL
Procedures & Policies
St. Louis Police Cracking Down on ATV Drivers
St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden said in a statement: “We are going to enforce the mentioned state statute, which prohibits the operation of ATVs in places open to the public for the purposes of vehicular traffic within the State. This includes our City streets."
May 13, 2019
Atvs In St Louis
Procedures & Policies
Louisville Police Union Says New Traffic Stop Rules Endanger Officers
The changes, which go into effect Aug. 1, say removing motorists from cars, patting them down and handcuffing them should not be employed “as a matter of routine” and should only be done based on factors that include the motorist’s behavior, size and history of assaulting officers or fleeing.
May 13, 2019
Procedures & Policies
How To Test for Drugs
Presumptive tests allow officers to quickly detect and identify illicit drugs in the field.
May 13, 2019
Newer presumptive drug tests often provide a digital component to make identification easier and to document the chain of evidence.
Procedures & Policies
LAPD OIS Numbers Down 25%
The Los Angeles Police Department saw a 25% reduction in officer-involved shootings last year, compared to the previous year, according to a report presented to the Board of Police Commissioners Tuesday.
April 17, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Testing Drivers for Marijuana Impairment
Drivers under the influence of THC may suffer from slower reaction time, impaired cognitive performance, and increased risk-taking.
February 26, 2019
In the end, the training and experience of American police officers are the elements most essential to ensuring that impaired drivers are kept off the roads.
Procedures & Policies
How Proposed California Legislation Could Supersede Graham v. Connor
Robert Harris discusses how proposed California legislation Assembly Bill 931 could supersede Graham v. Connor.
January 29, 2019
Robert Harris, a member of the Los Angeles Police Protective League board of directors
Procedures & Policies
Why Police Are Not the Answer to Every Challenge on America's Streets
When police are called upon to do the jobs better done by other providers, they are necessarily not doing their core jobs as law enforcers. Robert Harris discusses this with POLICE Web Editor Doug Wyllie.
January 29, 2019
Robert Harris, member, board of directors, Los Angeles Police Protective League
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