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Training injuries and even training fatalities are far too common in law enforcement academies, and they need to be addressed.
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After more than a year of being homeless, Lavelle Schaffer says a chance encounter at a shelter with an employee of Metropolitan Family Services turned things around.
Read More →City Manager Bryan Heck told commissioners the city currently has open positions and Springfield, along with other communities across the country, struggles to fill them.
Read More →A cadet training to become a deputy with the Santa Clara (CA) Sheriff's Office collapsed during training on Tuesday and later died at a nearby hospital.
Read More →The Police Executive Research Forum recently released a report saying that the police profession is in a hiring crisis.
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In the police academy the then 58-year-old Friday received the best in physical fitness award. He was running 10 miles a day before entering the academy.
Read More →Andrews says he feared his co-cadets would treat him differently, but other than a couple of odd looks in the early days of the academy, he said everyone accepted him.
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Agencies are being forced to embrace new ways of reaching potential hires to fill their ranks.
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At 53 years young, Officer Wendy Caldwell recently made history at the Houston Police Department. She's the oldest cadet to ever graduate from the department's police academy.
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Men and women leaving active-duty military jobs would seem to be a perfect fit for police careers. But there are many obstacles in their way and hurdles they must overcome before pinning on their badges and joining the thin blue line.
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