Community-Police Engagement
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Social media has become an increasingly important part of modern society, and it can have both positive and negative effects on individuals and communities. Because of this, law enforcement agencies m...
Community-Police Engagement
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Each day, in towns and cities across the United States, law enforcement officers and civilian professional staff serve their communities in countless ways. Irrespective of the issue at hand—be it an...
Victim Services
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Human trafficking, including both sex and labor trafficking, is a heinous crime that removes all humanity from victims and denies them basic human rights. According to the 2021 Trafficking in Persons ...
Victim Services
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Serving vulnerable populations in Indian Country is an ever-evolving process. The U.S. government recognizes 566 tribes and there are 325 Native American reservations, Furthermore, there is “a total...
Youth
Security guard at a public junior high school -- students in background
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Policing for K–12 schools is different from other forms of policing. While in the end, all police departments are made up of police officers who enforce the law, the approach to policing students mu...
Criminal Justice Reform
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Interviewing suspects, defendants, and witnesses in criminal settings can be a complex and challenging process. This is especially the case when interviewees experience metacognition deficits. Metacog...
Officer Safety & Wellness
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Law enforcement leaders know that their employees care about their departments, colleagues, and their communities, yet, the truth is, they may struggle to care for themselves and their families. They ...
Officer Safety & Wellness
man on a cliff hacking the ground with a pick axe so the ground he is standing on will fall
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The stoic culture of law enforcement and the persistent stigma around seeking mental health treatment has contributed to police officers engaging in self-destructive behavior. Many police officers hav...