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Type: Blog
Patrol
Telling the Stories of American Police Officers' Courage and Compassion
When the Fort Worth (TX) Police Department proactively invited their local media to a press conference to show the dash- and body-worn camera footage of a recent incident in which two officers rescued a suicidal woman who was standing precariously atop the safety barrier on a very high highway bridge — and allow their officers to answer questions and talk about their experiences on that day — I was very pleased indeed.
August 31, 2018
Gangs
A Two-Fold Approach to Countering Gangs
Gangs are a serious problem negatively impacting American culture. And the rise of gang activity as evidenced by the rash of shootings we've seen in major metropolitan areas like Chicago and elsewhere is increasingly threatening the very safety and security of both law enforcement officers and the communities we serve, nationwide.
August 28, 2018
Patrol
A Brief Review of the Flaws in California's AB 931 UOF Legislation
Assembly Bill 931 — otherwise known as the Police Accountability and Community Protection Act — is fatally flawed in its current form. Unpacking all of the problems with this piece of legislation is a monumentally difficult task, but I'll give it a shot — no pun intended.
August 24, 2018
Patrol
A Plague of Deadly Hesitation, De-Motivation, and De-Policing in America
Police in a variety of places have talked about trepidation to act when action is the only reasonable response. They have spoken about fearing the aftermath of a deadly force encounter more than they do the incident itself. However, we need to be redoubling our efforts to re-establish proactive policing and aggressive crime fighting.
August 17, 2018
Patrol
Cleanup on Aisle Four: Policing in America Today
Hopefully, as people appreciate and understand what their public servants do for them on a 24/7 basis, more of them will appreciate police officers for what most of them are — good people who want to help others.
August 16, 2018
Patrol
5 Considerations for Off-Duty Safety in the Era of Anonymous, Antifa, and BLM
Earlier this week, it was reported that Black Lives Matter protesters "crashed" the wedding of one of the two Sacramento police officers reportedly involved in the fatal shooting of Stephon Clark. This incident offers a stark reminder that even when you are off duty, there are people who want to do you harm. Here are some thoughts about keeping yourself and your family safe away from the job.
August 10, 2018
Gangs
The Real Reasons for Chicago's Deadly Crime Wave
A question for the mayor: If it really is unacceptable, why do you continue to accept it?
August 8, 2018
Gangs
Shooting Up Chicago
A court granted the ACLU of Illinois and Black Lives Matter Chicago permission to intervene in the consent decree negotiations.
August 7, 2018
Patrol
Why the "Lip-Sync Challenge" Videos Have Value for Law Enforcement
There have been dozens — if not hundreds — of videos posted of individual officers and whole departments dancing and lip-syncing to popular music. Here's why they are a good thing for police.
August 3, 2018
Patrol
The Homeless Crisis: Why Service Providers Should Partner with Police
We cannot fix the problem of homelessness through enforcement actions alone. Police are the people being called to deal with the issue at a street level, but they are not the people who have the capabilities to address the root causes of chronic homelessness — the two most common being mental health issues and substance abuse.
July 27, 2018
Patrol
How the Lone Survivor Foundation Helped Heal Me
The Lone Survivor Foundation restores, empowers, and renews hope for our wounded service members and their families through health, wellness, and therapeutic support.
July 26, 2018
Careers
How Protesters and Politicians Helped Increase Baltimore's Violent Crime
De-policing is an outcome — it is the direct result of protesters, politicians, and the press applying enormous pressure on police to do less policing — in which the obvious end state is an increase in violent crime.
July 20, 2018
Patrol
How Can Law Enforcement Mitigate the Opioid Crisis in America?
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), more than 115 people die by overdose on opioids — prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl — every day in America. That's roughly the equivalent of one (mostly-full) 737 airliner auguring into the earth every day.
July 13, 2018
Patrol
What Does the FBI’s Latest Study on Active Shooters Really Mean?
In late June, the FBI released what it called Phase Two of the agency’s ongoing examination of active killer events that took place between 2000 and 2013. The recent report revealed very little that law enforcement professionals didn’t already know.
July 6, 2018
Patrol
How to Minimize Accidental “Struck By” Duty Deaths
Too many LEOs are dying beside the road because they were accidentally struck by another vehicle.
June 29, 2018
Patrol
Lip Sync Battles, Dance Offs, and Comedic Skits
If you want to change the public’s opinion on officers, do something really meaningful for the people you serve.
June 28, 2018
Technology
Balancing Privacy Rights and Facial Recognition Technology for Police
Disruptive technologies present challenges for everyone — police administrators included. But such technologies also carry significant benefits not only for police, but for the citizens they are sworn to protect.
June 21, 2018
Patrol
Living with PTSD: Your Life Means Something
There will be times that you are going to want to give up — you may even want to try to take your own life. Don’t.
June 21, 2018
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