Leadership

End of Watch: January 2013

If you had to identify where your next serious injury or line-of-duty death is most likely to come from, where would it be?

Posted Friday, February 1, 2013

Elections Highlight Hatch Act Hazards for Law Enforcement

What the Hatch Act is, and what it means to you.

Posted Monday, January 28, 2013

Police Employee Assistance Programs: Becoming an Informed Client

Going for counseling through your EAP may be intimidating, especially if you worried about your confidentiality. Just remember, confidentiality is key to successful treatment and the foremost value for most mental health providers.

Posted Monday, January 28, 2013

Quick Tips for a Successful Indoor Range

How to ensure a positive and effective training experience and a clean and healthy range.

Posted Friday, January 18, 2013

Fatigue Management Tips for LEOs

Although it’s not often talked about, fatigue is a huge issue in law enforcement.

Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Mentoring

For those of you who are just starting out, seek out those who display a professional and positive outlook.

Posted Monday, January 7, 2013

Leaders vs. Managers

Those who kick down doors and chase scumbags often forget that managers are leaders too.

Posted Friday, January 4, 2013

LODDs See Record Decline

In a single year, Below 100 has changed LE culture—but there’s still work yet to be done.

Posted Friday, January 4, 2013

Lessons Learned from Lives Lost

What 2012 LODDs teach us about officer safety.

Posted Friday, January 4, 2013

Spree Shootings Involve Predictable & Preventable Behavior

This type of terrible homicidal violence isn’t conducted in the spur of the moment. Review of the American and foreign school shootings have always found elaborate planning by the shooters.

Posted Friday, December 21, 2012

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Explosive Devices Found in Los Angeles Apartment

Training credited in helping officers to recognize materials.
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Naked Man Taunts Police from Atop Fire Truck

Man shouted threats and performed lewd acts.
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Thousands Attend Police Week Memorial in D.C.

Law enforcement officials to remember those lost in the line of duty.
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Hamilton County Holds Mass Casualty Exercise

Public safety officials are working on a plan for dealing with large amount of injuries.
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Kidnapped Cleveland Women Free

Two women missing for a decade escape from home.
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Boston Funeral Protest

Citizens protest over efforts to find plot for Boston bombing suspect.
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Utah Station Shooting

Gunman said months ago he wanted to be killed by police.
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Federal Signal Valor Lightbar: A Whole New Angle in Safety & Security

For officers that rank safety as a top priority and desire a low profile appearance, the Valor is the obvious choice. Valor's distinct non-linear shape and Solaris LED reflector design provide 360-degrees of light output and an impressive off-axis lighting.
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