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Why Police Leaders Must Champion Parking Enforcement

For police and transportation departments, traditional parking enforcement exposes officers to risk, such as standing on busy roads to issue paper tickets or catching offenders in dangerous, congested areas. Modern technology changes this, reducing exposure, speeding processes, and limiting confrontations.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2022

Fort Worth PD’s Car Dealer Parody Recruit Video Earns Rave Reviews

The video features “Officer Big B” energetically selling recruits and “trade-ins” (lateral transfers) on working for the Fort Worth PD.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2022

LAPD Offering Recruits $24K Rent Subsidy

The program will offer police recruits a $24,000 housing subsidy for 24 months, the LAPD posted in a video on its Facebook page.

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Articlesby Scott HyderkahnOctober 3, 2022

Tactical Doctrine and Response to Active Shooters

Active shooter response operations should flow seamlessly throughout the entire mission and be designed to end hostilities at the first opportunity. It begins with the sole responder moving to contact to finish the threat.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2022

Tampa Chief Says Thieves Caught During Hurricane Aftermath Face Harsher Charges

"A burglary would normally be a second-degree felony, and it will be upgraded to a first-degree felony,” Chief Mary O'Connor said.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2022

Former Newark Public Safety Director Named Minneapolis Chief

In his first public introduction, Brian O'Hara pledged to help "build an MPD that is so good, so respected, that people of all races and backgrounds will want to be a part of this positive change."

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 28, 2022

2022 Innovative LE Leaders: Missouri Chief Works to Build the Character Of Kids

Through athletics and day camp activities Willard Police Chief Thomas McClain teaches his community’s kids about responsibility, honor, self control, and discernment.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 28, 2022

2022 Innovative LE Leaders: New Jersey Agency Offers Hope to the Addicted

Chief James Abbott of the West Orange Police Department lets addicts come to his city’s police station, turn in their drugs, and seek help and even treatment.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 28, 2022

2022 Innovative LE Leaders: Wisconsin Chief Stresses Outcome-Based Policing

In the Village of Palmyra, the director of public safety and his police officers practice kind, compassionate problem solving, while fighting crime.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 28, 2022

2022 Innovative LE Leaders: The Three C’s at Tulane

Chief Kirk Bouyelas says the Tulane University Police Department focuses on the “three c’s”: crime prevention and response, community relations, and supporting its cops.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 28, 2022

2022 Innovative LE Leaders: Colorado Chief Provides Digital Support for Victims and Officers

A chance meeting with a local software developer led Sheridan Police Chief Jeffrey A. Martinez to supply officers with apps for victim and peer support.

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