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Section: Procedures & Policies
Patrol
San Diego Officer Shoots Self Pursuing Suspect Near Marathon
An officer was accidentally shot pursuing an active shooter suspect in downtown San Diego during the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon. Police arrested a woman who had been armed with an airsoft gun.
June 4, 2018
Technology
Deployment Strategies for Handheld Thermal Imagers
FLIR Systems
Forward-thinking agency heads and even individual officers or agents are no longer waiting for
someday
because they realize the needs are great and the cost of handheld thermal technology is now within reach of nearly any group or professional.
June 1, 2018
Training
For Community Policing to Succeed, Walking Around Isn’t Enough
Columbia Southern University
Community policing is a way for members of a community and the local police to work hand-in-hand, but what all does it require of residents and volunteers, and how does a community ensure a successful program?
June 1, 2018
Training
How To Deal With Being Passed Over For Promotion
Although when you don’t get the promotion it might seem like the end of the world, it isn’t. Here's how to handle this situation.
May 31, 2018
Patrol
How to Respond to an Emotionally Disturbed Person
In dealing with EDPs, one must use a variety of skillsets to de-escalate or defuse situations, requiring officers to communicate respectfully, practice active listening, and avoid stereotyping.
May 28, 2018
Weapons
Batons: More Than Just a Club
The baton is a multi-purpose tool that you can use to strike a subject, push a subject away, or as a lever to move a subject into a control position.
May 3, 2018
Patrol
Terror Attacks Lead Cities to Rethink Vehicle Shooting Policies
Police in Washington, New York City, Chicago and Las Vegas have begun allowing officers to fire at moving vehicles to stop such ramming attacks.
May 2, 2018
Patrol
How To Develop a Policy
Do your research and follow an outline to create a fleshed out protocol that benefits your agency and officers.
May 2, 2018
Patrol
Cleveland's Restrictive Pursuit Policy Endangering Officers
"Officers shall err on the side of caution and interpret this policy in the most restrictive manner if, for any reason, this directive does not offer clear guidance for a specific set of circumstances," the policy says in bold type-face.
April 18, 2018
Patrol
California Chiefs Rail Against Proposed Use of Force Bill
“We find ourselves dumbfounded that legislation of this magnitude was introduced without consulting law enforcement stakeholders,” said California Police Chiefs Association President David Swing.
April 11, 2018
Patrol
Proposed California Lethal Force Law Dangerous, Sheriffs Say
“I myself have been placed in situations where I in fact had to use lethal force and I can tell you that it doesn’t come easily. For those that think that these decisions are made easily when it’s time to use lethal force – it’s not,” Boudreaux said.
April 6, 2018
Patrol
California Legislators Want to Require Police Shootings to be "Necessary," Not "Reasonable"
Under the legislation, officers would only be allowed to open fire if “there were no other reasonable alternatives to the use of deadly force."
April 3, 2018
Training
Why Writing Skills Are So Important in the Study of Criminal Justice
Columbia Southern University
Writing skills are more integral in the criminal justice field than many people realize. Discover why you should improve your writing when in college.
April 2, 2018
Patrol
Anti-Police Activists Get Say in Chicago Police Reforms
Under the agreement, the community groups can provide input as the city and the attorney general’s office continue to negotiate the terms of the consent decree. And once the decree is in place, they can object if it is inadequate or push for enforcement if the Police Department fails to follow through on its commitments.
March 26, 2018
Patrol
Utah Man Who Nearly Cut Officer's Ear Off Sues Police, Alleging Excessive Force
A man who recently pleaded guilty to almost slicing a Salt Lake City police officer's ear off has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against that officer claiming he used excessive force first.
March 15, 2018
Weapons
San Francisco Police Commission Approves Restrictive Taser Policy
Officers are limited from using Tasers in special circumstances, including when a person is pregnant, elderly, frail, appears to be a child or when the officer has “credible information” the person is suffering from a serious medical or psychiatric condition.
March 15, 2018
Patrol
Texas DPS to Start Tracking Troopers' Waistlines
Beginning this month, the Texas Department of Public Safety will begin recording the height, weight and "waist [belly] measurement" of its 4,297 commissioned officers during their routine physical readiness tests to determine if they are obese.
March 9, 2018
Patrol
How To…Deal With Wild Animals
You can be dispatched to pretty much any type of wild animal call. If you can think of it, somebody somewhere has had to respond to it. I will share with you a common sense framework that you can build upon based on the unique situations you find yourself in.
March 1, 2018
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