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The survey assesses field training programs in use by police agencies. Two popular programs are common practice in most departments: the San Jose Model (also known as “the traditional model”) and ...
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Field training is universally described as the most important stage in the process of becoming an independent police officer. During this period, field training officers (FTOs) present recruits with t...
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Leadership training is one of the consistently identified needs in law enforcement training. Trends emerge and issues develop; however, without trained leaders, a criminal justice agency not only can ...
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Today there are a variety of companies producing simulators and competing for law enforcement and military business. These simulators, regardless of the manufacturer, provide the opportunity for law e...
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The Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism’s (MIPT) Information Collection on Patrol (InCOP) improves the information collection skills of the most important collector in a police depart...
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On April 5, 2009, during a speech in Prague, Czech Republic, President Barack Obama commented on an issue that should concern all Americans....
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Civil service, whether it is state or local, provides a measure of job security against political changes. Critics of the system have pointed to the bureaucratic rigidity of civil service and the lack...
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Mentoring requires effort, patience, and commitment. However, like most challenging endeavors, its rewards far exceed its tribulations. Mentoring can be refreshingly nourishing to an organization and ...
