Policing Matters
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Inside the Policing Leadership Academy with retired NYPD Chief Kenneth Corey
Effective police leadership transcends the mere management of law enforcement personnel; it involves inspiring change, fostering community trust and navigating complex socio-political landscapes. Lead
Transforming corrections: The role of data-driven strategies and the human element in rehabilitation
The U.S. corrections system is at a crossroads, grappling with high recidivism rates and the growing need for a shift from punitive approaches to more rehabilitative and supportive measures. By integr
Challenges and triumphs: A law enforcement family's journey through trauma and healing
Every day, law enforcement officers put themselves in harm's way to ensure public safety and are often severely injured in that process. The repercussions of on-duty injuries can extend far beyond the
Unveiling the impacts of de-policing: A comprehensive study unveils new insights
In recent years, law enforcement agencies across the United States have navigated through tumultuous waters, marked by heightened scrutiny and significant shifts in operational norms. This complex lan
A blueprint for building tomorrow's police leaders
In the history of American policing, the need for strong, effective leadership has never been more apparent. As law enforcement agencies across the nation grapple with evolving challenges, the role of
How peer support and police chaplains build wellness in law enforcement
In a profession as demanding as law enforcement, mental wellness and health are paramount, yet often sidelined. Addressing this critical aspect, the latest episode of the Policing Matters podcast delv
How CRI-TAC benefits law enforcement through customized training and technical assistance
The landscape of law enforcement in the United States is in a constant state of evolution. From the transition to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) from the traditional FBI Uniform
NLEOMF's Troy Anderson on navigating retirement and wellness in law enforcement
The transition to retirement for law enforcement officers is a journey that often begins much earlier than the last day on the job, yet it is a topic that doesn't always receive the attention it deser
Jerry Ratcliffe on embracing evidence-based practices in law enforcement
The concept of evidence-based policing has increasingly become a focal point in discussions about law enforcement reform and innovation. At its core, evidence-based policing seeks to bridge the gap be
Unlocking the secrets of cold case investigations: The power of DNA and dedication
In the realm of criminal investigations, cold cases have always presented unique challenges and frustrations for law enforcement and affected families. Yet, the advent of advanced forensic technologie