There's a lot of preparation and panic regarding the COVID-19 virus, ranging from driver and employee safety to how to implement new work-from-home policies. Here's what we can do to help.
Read More →Here are a few thoughts I've collected over the years of knowing a great many retired officers who are incredibly happy and successful after they've shelved the uniform, returned to civilian ranks, and done amazing things as "regular people" after leaving active-duty.
Read More →The Coronavirus is presently not a substantial threat to American law enforcement but its emergence into the national narrative provides an opportunity to remember that other threats pose a significant danger, and to recall that some simple steps can prevent succumbing to infectious disease.
Read More →Cops have a truly unique opportunity to be the lighthouse that guides little ships—our children—giving them immediate safety, guiding them to future security, and finding them safe harbor.
Read More →At the 2019 Government Fleet Expo & Conference, Mahanth Joishy from the City of Madison, Wis., and his team brought back 25 different ideas to explore. Here are four they have implemented so far.
Read More →Public Fleet Hall of Fame nominations from staff members, customers, vendors, and bosses show appreciation for public fleet managers.
Read More →Bail reform in its current form is not a sustainable solution, just as the previous system was bound to collapse under its own weight.
Read More →The debate on "militarization" of American law enforcement has deep history. However, the discussion should now turn to the future of public safety in the United States.
Read More →Here are some thoughts on best practices for agencies and individual officers as the use of social media becomes more prevalent in policing.
Read More →There are myriad other examples of politically motivated civil unrest throughout American history—from the Whiskey Rebellion in the 18th Century, to the Pottawatomie Massacre in the 19th Century, to the mayhem surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in the 20th Century.
Read More →There were far too many products on display at the Sands Convention Center and Expo in Las Vegas to adequately capture it all, but as I zoom along at 300 miles per hour about 34,000 feet above sea level en route home, here are some of the things that immediately spring to mind as having a lasting impression on me.
Read More →Like forensic, physical, testimonial, or any other form of evidence, digital evidence should not stand alone as the sole pillar of a prosecutor's case. But it is absolutely reasonable to have digital evidence included when it's relevant, and that is only possible when investigators gain the type of access Attorney General Barr and his Department of Justice is looking for in the case of the terror attack on NAS Pensacola.
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