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Articlesby Mark G. StainbrookNovember 1, 2006

Back to the Basics

The implications of football in American life run deep. Football is analogous to many things: warfare, battle, teamwork, discipline, mental toughness, physical courage, strategy, tactics, and of course, leadership.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleOctober 1, 2006

How to Work with the Media

Before you have to work with the press, you should become thoroughly familiar with two things: the law as it applies to journalists, and your agency’s policies and procedures for interacting with members of the news media.

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Articlesby Dan PasqualeSeptember 1, 2006

The Power of Field Contacts

Simply put, the more information you have in a case, the better your chances of solving it. While this is common knowledge to most officers, we tend to forget that using field contacts is one of the easiest ways of gaining intelligence in our own cities.

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Articlesby Roy AlstonSeptember 1, 2006

What Police Officers Need

"Forward then. Forward! Let us go forward without fear into the future and let us dread naught when duty calls." - Sir Winston Churchill

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Articlesby David GriffithJuly 1, 2006

Defined Benefit

A strong and generous pension is the least society can do for your years of service.

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Articlesby Mark G. StainbrookJuly 1, 2006

Self Sacrifice

"Let us stop being selfish…to the ideas of the common good and of our existence, everything must be sacrificed." —General Jose de San Martin

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Articlesby Dan PasqualeMay 1, 2006

Picture This

Although digital cameras are certainly high-tech and have a lot more power and control than their film predecessors, they are still only as good as the officer holding them.

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Articlesby Mark G. StainbrookMay 1, 2006

Team Leadership

"The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses." - Philip Caldwell

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Articlesby Ramesh NybergApril 1, 2006

How to Testify in Court

From the scene to the stand, prepare to give effective testimony in court.

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Articlesby Dave SmithApril 1, 2006

Junk Science on the Beat

Many police psychologists believe that if you don’t feel bad, something is wrong with you.

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