Tag: Community Oriented Policing

Think back to when you were trying to get into police work, specifically the interview process. Most of you were probably asked the question, Why do you want to be ...

Whether they re used as a platform for engaging area youths in conversation or as a new avenue for patrol and quick response, Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) offer police agencies ...

The 3rd District of the St. Louis (Mo.) Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) has launched a unique poster campaign to help fight car break-ins. Taped inside bus shelters, pinned to business ...

Southern California recently went through a series of firestorms unlike any the area has experienced in recorded history. Raging fires fanned by strong inland winds roared across hundreds of thousands ...

This is our IACP issue, meaning it s the issue we distribute at the 2007 International Association of Chiefs of Police conference this month. And it probably means we should ...

Panasonic Computer Solutions Company has pledged $1 million to support the National Law Enforcement Museum, scheduled to open in Washington, D.C., in 2011. Panasonic s donation will sponsor A Day ...

One of the first priorities of any cop responding to an incident is to secure the scene and keep the situation from getting worse. We learn this early and suffer ...

Although it's been more than 18 months since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck the Gulf Coast, law enforcement agencies in devastated areas still struggle to get back on their feet. ...

Dear Bullethead:

All police officers should expect to interact with the media while handling a wide variety of police incidents. Those persons designated as public information officers (PIOs) have both the opportunity ...