By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
From enlisting the public's help in investigations to sharing real-time information on critical incidents, police departments are integrating social media into their everyday efforts. Learn more about how social media is becoming an indispensable tool in policing.
By Leischen Stelter
Even for the majority of officers who are trying to do their job in a professional manner, finding themselves being recorded can be unnerving. This is what officers should and shouldn't do if a member of the public is recording their actions.
By Dr. Jeffrey V. Gardner
To prevent terrorist attacks, law enforcement and intelligence professionals must be able to identify signs of radicalization and pre-attack actions. Here's what to look out for and where to find the most up-to-date counterterrorism training.
By Andrew Bell and Bruce Razey
Report writing is an essential part of police work, so how do you write a good one? Check out these examples of what it means to be clear, concise and well-organized in a police report.
By Christopher L. McFarlin
Looking for ways to reach that promotion or pay raise in your law enforcement career? Follow these three recommendations to demonstrate a proactive mindset to your supervisors.
By Jinnie Chua
If left unaddressed, stress can have serious mental health consequences on police officers. This new study sheds light on what officers who have demonstrated resilience throughout their careers are doing to successfully manage stress from the job.
By Christopher L. McFarlin
De-escalation techniques greatly improve an officer's ability to handle a range of situations calmly and successfully. Find out more about the difference de-escalation techniques can make, both in an officer's professional and personal life, and why they should be a permanent tool in policing.
