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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...
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With communities across the world calling for dramatic change in policing, agencies may wonder how to proceed. One necessary response is a true embrace of community policing, and agencies can benefit ...
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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...
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Prior to the creation of organized law enforcement agencies in North America, community members were tasked with the responsibility of informally dealing with crime-related issues. Lands were settled ...
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Tomorrow belongs to the engineers, entrepreneurs, and architects; we must become them. In the next five years, we will see new advances in and inhibitors to communication with the communities we serve...
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Calls flooded the Albany Police Department’s Communication Division in New York’s capital city; both the police and fire radios were filled with chatter. Dispatchers, or telecommunications special...
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What is NYPD Shield? The Shield Program is the New York Police Department’s (NYPD’s) answer to developing new and lasting partnerships in the fight against terrorism. NYPD Shield is a membership-b...
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By now, most law enforcement officers have heard of procedural justice. Whether heard in the wake of a use-of-force incident, through the media, or simply from colleagues, “procedural just...