Command staff must make sure that officers are well equipped, well trained, and well supported for riot response.
Read More →What can cops expect from a continued Trump/Pence or a new Biden/Harris administration?
Read More →Options such as aborting a vehiclepursuit from afar or obtaining new technology that can help more safely end a pursuit must be explored and examined by law enforcement leaders.
Read More →Law enforcement officer and stand-up comedian Vinnie is live streaming his Sept. 12 performance.
Read More →In aviation, an accident chain usually ends with one or more people dead in a twisted mass of burning metal, investigators conducting a lengthy and expensive inquiry, and mourners lashing out at those responsible for a series of fatal mistakes... Sound familiar?
Read More →Officers must assess the risk versus the reward of putting holes in the tires of a fast-moving vehicle while standing dangerously close to the roadway.
Read More →Police Union spokesman Champion says Mayor Bottoms is part of the morale problem. "They're just fed up. I mean, their mayor has come out and said everything that they used to do with use of force is not valid—'Don't do it'—so I don't know how we defend ourselves when people want to fight us," he said.
Read More →Amid the "social distancing" orders issued by various state governors and local authorities, police officer funerals have changed dramatically.
Read More →The SDPD’s Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) instructors are creating a training video on PIU Hybrid operation that will be required viewing for police officers before they can drive the vehicles.
Read More →A good number of law enforcement leaders are coming to the conclusion that these "orders" are not law and that enforcing them is preventing them from enforcing actual law.
Read More →Accept the fact that a suicide-by-cop incident could happen to you on any call on every shift you work.
Read More →There are countless acts of kindness being performed by officers across the country who are going well above and beyond their call of duty to assist people who are in need.
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