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Inside the Badge is a collection of blogs offering unique insights and perspectives from the Law Enforcement Community

Inside the Badge by Steve AshleyMarch 24, 2008

Work Safer, Get Sued Less

It's simple: what gets you hurt also gets you sued. Actually, it's not simple at all, but it's still true.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMarch 21, 2008

When the "Victim" is Lying

As the handling officer, you are often the first line of defense for identifying the true victim. It's a heady responsibility.

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Inside the Badge by Robert O'BrienMarch 20, 2008

Sleep Fast

Why is sleep deprivation an issue for police? Because, just like the military, police have unpredictable, changeable, sporadic work and sleep patterns.

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Inside the Badge by Steve AshleyMarch 19, 2008

Where Trainers Go to be Trained

In a couple of weeks, 750 law enforcement trainers will be heading to the Chicago suburb of Wheeling, Ill., for the annual ILEETA Training Conference and Expo. As a police trainer, you should consider attending this event or a future ILEETA conference.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarMarch 14, 2008

Gangs on Meth

The drug is dangerous to law enforcement in several ways. The chemicals utilized are highly toxic and volatile. Clandestine labs are often booby trapped against the police.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarMarch 14, 2008

How Good Kids are Seduced into Gangs – PART 2 – The Schoolyard Story

The bully "Giant" preyed on more than just your skinny crew. Often he picked on the girls. But now they know that you can protect them from the Giant. Are you a gang? Not yet, but if you continue in this "solution" without some intervention, you are on your way.

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