May 2020

Strengthening Resilience

From chaos and misfortune to second guesses and the ultimate sacrifice—police work is in a constant state of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). VUCA is a term coined by the W...

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Prevención, Respuesta e Investigación de Incidentes de Lobo Solitario

El 15 de diciembre de 2014, un hombre armado tomó rehenes en el centro de Sídney, Australia. El incidente culminó con cuatro personas heridas y tres muertas. A las 10:01h del 7 de julio de 2016 un ...

Officer Safety & Wellness

Harnessing New Perspectives

Law enforcement worldwide is experiencing massive transformation at an unprecedented pace. Social, economic, physical, and cyber systems; terrorism; and the blistering rate at which technology is adva...

Officer Safety & Wellness

A Safe Place to Remove Your Cape

The half-day equine workshop at War Horses for Veterans is the last step in the Commander Level Peer Support training, following a four-day classroom curriculum. The curriculum is designed and taught ...

Research in Brief

Research in Brief: Risk-Based Policing in the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department

Policing has become an increasingly evidence-based profession in recent decades, and law enforcement leaders and organizations are advocating for the performance and application of research in the fie...

Officer Safety & Wellness

Key Strategies to Prevent Suicide Among Law Enforcement

In the United States, suicide rates have been rising over the past several years. More officers die by suicide than in the line of duty. But, law enforcement leaders have the power to make change by a...

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Message du Président : Une approche globale de la santé et du bien-être

C’est en 2019 qu’est survenue la première épidémie de COVID-19. En quelques mois, le virus s’est propagé dans le monde entier, infectant des centaines de milliers de personnes et faisant des...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Will Alcoholism Qualify for Workers’ Comp Coverage?

The prevailing view among courts and state boards or agencies is that persons that are injured at work while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs are not covered by workers’ compensation (W...