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“Hey Doctor—you pitched a shutout.” The text message came from the police commissioner shortly after we had left a public meeting known as Mayor’s Night....
Author: Camryn Nethken
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Labor trafficking is the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of involuntary s...
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Law enforcement executives and other government officials seeking abundant, clear, and practical crowd management research face disappointment due to scarce research findings on specific mass demonstr...
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Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
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On a warm day in July, 60 traffic agents of the Autoridades Municipales de Tránsito (AMT) of Quito, Ecuador, sat quietly in a training room, each savoring a piece of chocolate....
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A few years ago, a friend of mine received a purple heart for an injury received in the line of duty. During a tense standoff, his job was to hold the perimeter with another deputy as resources were b...
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Stress, with all its disparate forms and causes, is all too common these days in law enforcement. On-the-job pressures, intense public scrutiny, and ongoing personnel shortages can and do put big stra...
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Police and public health professionals are tackling some of the same challenging issues: violence; individuals with mental illness; persons experiencing homelessness; and people with substance use dis...