On April 6, more than 2,500 athletes gathered in Irving, Texas to test their strength and endurance along a 4.3-mile firefighter-themed obstacle race. The Hero Rush Obstacle Race is designed by firefighters to mimic the physical environment that firefighters face …
By Leischen Stelter
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for a case that could impact police department’s DUI procedures. Specifically, the Court will decide whether police must get a warrant before they order a blood test from …
A book review of Parting Shots: My Passion for Policing by Robert F. Lunney
Reviewed by Michael Sale, American Military University
I first became aware of Bob Lunney’s reputation as an innovative police leader when I was attending one …
By Dave Malone
Albert Einstein once said, “The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
Human trafficking (HT) is modern-day slavery …
By Dr. Vincent Giordano
Program Director, Criminal Justice at American Public University
Prior to coming to American Public University as the Criminal Justice Program Director, I worked with Operation PAR as a drug counselor and the Program Administrator of Juvenile Services. I managed a staff that was primarily responsible for screening and assessing youth who were arrested in Pinellas County, Florida. Sometimes parents decide to involve police as their own form of treatment when they discover a child is abusing drugs. These parents misconstrue the purpose of law enforcement by thinking police officers will come to the home and scare the child into not using drugs. This is rarely the case.
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