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A volunteer program may be an agency’s greatest untapped asset or its next liability. For many agencies, it is the latter. Police executives are facing more complex demands, reduced capacity, and ch...
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The highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 has begun! Across North America, it is doing more than filling stadiums—it is stretching policing into spaces it does not traditionally dominate. Spanning ...
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Police officers are increasingly encountering individuals on the autism spectrum in a wide range of situations—from missing person calls to traffic stops, to community events, to crisis intervention...
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All police agencies share common goals: to reduce crime and improve their community’s quality of life. Over the past several decades, agencies have become increasingly effective in applying proven a...
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Rarely do the names of famous 19th-century Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen and longtime National Football League All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce come up in the same conversation. However, despite the...
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Trust is the cornerstone of effective policing. It influences not only how the police serve their communities in routine interactions but also how they respond and are perceived in moments of crisis. ...
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In today’s complex social landscape, heightened scrutiny, and evolving expectations, trust between the police and the communities they serve should not ...
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The word “trust” is commonly used by people, but it has several meanings. The one that applies to the context of policing refers to firm hope placed in someone. Trust is essential to coexistence ...
