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September/October 2023
In This Issue
Technology
Do You Still Need In-Vehicle Cameras?
A dashcam provides a broader and more steady view of an incident than can be captured by body-worn cameras.
January 17, 2024
Command
2023 Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders
Five agencies and leaders that developed programs to help officers and their communities.
October 11, 2023
Command
Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Monroe County SO's Mental Wellness Program
One of the goals of the program is to help deputies overcome any reticence to speak with the clinicians. “Stigma is found to be the greatest barrier to law enforcement seeking mental health treatment,” Dr. Kim Butler says.
October 10, 2023
Command
Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Forsyth County SO's Deputy Health and Fitness Program
The Forsyth County SO health and fitness program begins in the academy. “Every morning the cadets perform physical training that will instill healthy habits for their career,” Tom Nagel says.
October 10, 2023
Command
Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: The Chambersburg PD's Officer and Community Wellness Program
Last year the agency decided to create a combined community and officer wellness program, putting one professional who was already on staff in charge of helping officers on emotionally disturbed person calls and with their own mental health.
October 10, 2023
Command
Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: The Bibb County School Police Student Outreach Program
The reading program has aided the Bibb County School Police with outreach to the community, and it plans to expand its elementary school presence to include more officers.
October 10, 2023
Technology
The State of the Body Camera
Wearable evidence capture systems have come a long way in less than 20 years, and soon they will be even more advanced.
October 4, 2023
Patrol
The Winning Edge: Wrapping Up Suspects
The BolaWrap is a force option that can improve officer and citizen safety.
September 15, 2023
Special Units
Keeping University of Colorado Football Fans Safe
College football games necessitate planning for security in the event of criminal or violent acts and law enforcement agencies must know how to prepare for those worst-case scenarios.
September 15, 2023
Technology
The Power of LPR
License plate recognition is helping close cases nationwide, and the systems are becoming more capable with the addition of artificial intelligence.
September 14, 2023
Special Units
The Real Role of School Resource Officers
Having officers on campus is not just about stopping threats or making arrests of juvenile criminals. It's about helping the school's students, staff, and parents.
September 14, 2023
Point of Law
Point of Law: Policing Open Carry
A woman carried a rifle fixed with a bayonet into a public park, leading to 911 calls, deputies making an arrest, and a lawsuit.
September 13, 2023
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