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Commandby StaffOctober 10, 2023

Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Monroe County SO's Mental Wellness Program

One of the goals of the program is to help deputies overcome any reticence to speak with the clinicians. “Stigma is found to be the greatest barrier to law enforcement seeking mental health treatment,” Dr. Kim Butler says.

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Commandby StaffOctober 10, 2023

Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Forsyth County SO's Deputy Health and Fitness Program

The Forsyth County SO health and fitness program begins in the academy. “Every morning the cadets perform physical training that will instill healthy habits for their career,” Tom Nagel says.

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Commandby StaffOctober 10, 2023

Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: The Chambersburg PD's Officer and Community Wellness Program

Last year the agency decided to create a combined community and officer wellness program, putting one professional who was already on staff in charge of helping officers on emotionally disturbed person calls and with their own mental health.

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Commandby StaffOctober 10, 2023

Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: The Bibb County School Police Student Outreach Program

The reading program has aided the Bibb County School Police with outreach to the community, and it plans to expand its elementary school presence to include more officers.

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Commandby StaffOctober 10, 2023

Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Acworth Police Department's Victim Advocacy Program

Chief Jesse Evans leads the Acworth PD and has established a special program for crime victims. Acworth PD is the only law enforcement agency that employs a dedicated crime victim advocate.

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Technologyby David GriffithOctober 4, 2023

The State of the Body Camera

Wearable evidence capture systems have come a long way in less than 20 years, and soon they will be even more advanced.

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Technologyby StaffSeptember 27, 2023

How Technology Powers Real Time Crime Centers

An effective real time crime center relies on the integration of a multitude of technologies to provide comprehensive monitoring and rapid response capabilities.

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Technologyby StaffSeptember 27, 2023

Law Enforcement Leaders Learn About New Technologies at 2023 Police Technology Exchange

The conference offered command-level and supervisory officers and technology specialists from agencies nationwide the opportunity to speak one-on-one with representatives from some of the top vendors of public safety tools and services.

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Patrolby StaffSeptember 15, 2023

The Winning Edge: Wrapping Up Suspects

The BolaWrap is a force option that can improve officer and citizen safety.

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Special Unitsby StaffSeptember 15, 2023

Keeping University of Colorado Football Fans Safe

College football games necessitate planning for security in the event of criminal or violent acts and law enforcement agencies must know how to prepare for those worst-case scenarios.

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