July 2020

Values-Based Police Leadership

Policing is at a crossroads. With the advent of mobile cameras and social media, the police face unprecedented public scrutiny. How policing responds matters, not just for agencies and officers, but f...

Recruitment & Personnel

Ensuring That Hiring and Promotional Procedures Support Organizational Values

Law enforcement organizations are facing an outcry to reform the way they operate. Many agencies have a vision and set of values that could address the calls for reform, but the desired change has not...

Education & Training

Start at the Beginning

There is no doubt that the fatal shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014 was a watershed moment in U.S. policing. While the impact of the post-Ferguson era in policing has spawned several positive out...

Sponsor Article

The Need for Policy-Based Automatic Recording in Today’s Body-Worn Camera Programs

Now, more than ever, is the opportunity for police chiefs to have meaningful conversations with their local civil rights organizations in a spirit of cooperation to ensure that all individuals' rights...

العربية

رسالة الرئيس: التحدي أمامنا

ليس لضباط الشرطة الذين ينتهكون يمين منصبهم أي مكان في شرطتنا. إنهم يخونون زملائهم الضباط ويشوهون سمعة مهنتهم �...

español

Mensaje del Presidente: El Desafío que Enfrentamos

Return to original English column. Cualquier oficial que viole su juramento no tiene lugar en cualquiera de nuestras agencias. Traiciona a sus colegas y empaña la reputación de una profesión...

français

Message du président: Le défi qui se présente à nous

Return to original English column. Les agents qui violent leur serment d’office n’ont pas leur place dans nos agences. Ils trahissent leurs collègues et ternissent la réputation d...