Officer Safety & Wellness
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Policing has always been a challenging profession, but the last couple of years have been especially hard on police officers. Between COVID-19, the rise in anti-police sentiment, soaring violence aga...
Mental Health
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When facts are incorrect, misleading, or completely missing, advocates for change are handicapped in their efforts to propose viable alternatives. Nonetheless, many police agencies lack the time or a...
Mental Health
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Police psychologists of the future will be force multipliers who will implement exponential force fitness. They will be true scientist-practitioners who can be holoported to any scene with unrestricte...
Mental Health
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Three colleagues—a criminologist, a crime analyst, and a cop—meet at a bar to discuss a recent proposal in city council that would reallocate a large portion of the police department’s budget to...
Officer Safety & Wellness
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Law enforcement officers often profess that they joined the profession to “catch the bad guys,” “protect and serve” the community, get a good and steady paycheck, and experience all the “fee...
Officer Safety & Wellness
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Psychological Fitness for Duty Evaluations (FFDE), when used legally and correctly and performed competently, are a vital component of a comprehensive officer wellness program for law enforcement agen...
Education & Training
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Justice-involved individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) face tremendous challenges within the criminal justice system. Their potential for limited mental capacity may inte...
Officer Safety & Wellness
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At 8:46 AM on the unusually crystal-clear morning of September 11, 2001, American Airlines Flight 11, hijacked by terrorists, was deliberately crashed into floors 93–99 of the North Tower of the Wor...