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When officers are equipped to be nothing more than extensions of exhaustive policies built upon remote studies, they are inevitably due to fail in the hope of building trust-based relationships within...
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On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at about 10:30 p.m., police officers responded to a domestic violence call between two brothers in Bristol, Connecticut. Sergeant Dustin DeMonte, 35, Officer Alex Hamzy...
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Even though studies on the use of therapy dogs for improved psychological outcomes has been around for decades, first responders have only begun to realize their purpose within the profession....
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The loss of an officer in the line of duty has a deeply painful impact on the department, the community, and, ultimately, the nation. But the most painful blow is dealt to the officer’s family, whos...
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Policing will always involve a balance of both reactive and proactive services and require officers to have a special set of skills.
On any given day, a police officer must be reactive and respond ...
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There are many different shift patterns employed within policing.
In the United Kingdom in particular, officers and staff don’t usually have the option to select a shift or schedule that works fo...
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Miami Beach, Florida, Police Department (MBPD) officers assigned to the midnight shift on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, reported to work like most nights.
For officers assigned to the Middle and North ...
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There is no occupation with responsibilities as diverse as that of a law enforcement officer. During any given day, officers may shift from more mundane tasks such as enforcing traffic violations and ...
