Tag: Management Advancement

Leaders are profiled by their followers, who then follow with confidence or question and resist directions. Self-control is an attribute that supports a positive leadership profile. It may not guarantee ...

First, do no harm. What is implicit in this simple precept of medicine? An awesome power. The power to do harm. Who gives you this power? The patient. The patient ...

From the late 1960s through the early 1970s, the federal government offered a three-month early release from the armed forces to any GI who joined a police department. I was ...

Dear Bullethead: I just got promoted. That s the good news. The bad news? Everyone seems to think they can put one over on me because they know all the ...

Hey Bullethead: I work for a smaller department of 18 full-time guys. I ve attempted to unionize a couple of times. The guys get talked out of it by brass ...

The December issue's investigation column discussed the standards used to determine whether an officer s use of deadly force is justified and who should conduct the investigation. This article follows ...

Dear Sir: I've been getting Law Officer for close to a year now and enjoy your column. I work for a state agency responsible for fire/arson/explosion investigations. We re certified ...

Dan Evans was one of those happy-go-lucky guys we meet every so often in law enforcement. He d been on the job for just under four years and was studying ...

The phrase, Tactics, Technology and Training has been our tag line since this magazine was founded, and it s my belief that these three areas are integral to safe and ...

It was Friday afternoon. The day watch was coming off duty and the night watch hitting the streets. Normally on Friday, everyone is eager to change into their civvies and ...