Most of us are leaders in some facet of our lives. Any police officer who doesn't think of himself or herself as a leader is just plain wrong. I doubt that a cop who is also a parent could argue being a parent isn't about leadership, because it most certainly is.
Read More →Departments also need to take steps to prepare their officers to work in and around water.
Read More →Working perimeters can be tedious, but it's important that we remember the basics of this role.
Read More →Sims pulled into the parking lot of the apartment complex. As he keyed the microphone to advise dispatch of his arrival the environment around him suddenly changed. A cacophony of screams and gunfire erupted around him.
Read More →Although it’s tempting to take sides on certain calls, doing so can have major repercussions for you and your agency.
Read More →Every summer a department of 14 sworn morphs into a large multi-agency police force to accommodate the town’s annual motorcycle rally.
Read More →Many police psychologists believe that if you don’t feel bad, something is wrong with you.
Read More →From the scene to the stand, prepare to give effective testimony in court.
Read More →In Norse mythology, Valhalla is a heaven where noble warriors spend their days training and fighting and in the evenings the sick and dead are magically cured in time for bountiful feasts.
Read More →