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As a university police department, the University of Colorado Boulder Police Department (CUPD) serves a “city within a city.” Roughly 37,000 students, faculty, and staff reside and/or work on the ...
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The relationship between police officers and teens has built-in complexities. Countless youth development studies have shown that the road to adulthood in teenage years is marked by a need to take ri...
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While celebrating it’s 100-year anniversary, An Garda Síochána (“The Guardians of the Peace” in Irish) takes a look back at its story and how it came into being as the unitary police and natio...
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The future of policing in the United States is bright.
I say this knowing full well that U.S. policing faces significant challenges today and tomorrow. Advances in policing have made it so much bet...
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The successful police departments of the next decade will be those that have engaged their communities; human services partners; and most critically, their political leadership to improve the manner i...
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Let’s start with something that we all can agree on—both the police and the community want safer neighborhoods.
Safer schools. Safer highways. What we don’t always agree on is how to get ther...
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In the future, the steps needed to build public trust in policing will be collaboratively focused and will represent a distinctive organizational philosophy for many departments.
In some respects, ...
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When one looks at the future of policing, one first should look briefly at what has happened to get us where we are today.
Perspective, both perceived and projected, is sometimes influenced by what...
