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U.S. House bill would create national auto theft crime fighting network

2024-04-09T10:08:57-05:00

In photo U.S Rep. Josh Gottheimer and State Police officials look at real time car theft information being shared by New Jersey police departments in Newark, one of three State Police Real Time Crime information centers in the state on Friday, His bill would replicate this center nationally and [...]

U.S. House bill would create national auto theft crime fighting network2024-04-09T10:08:57-05:00

Search of Detached Garage Permissible When Warrant Described Only the House?

2024-04-03T23:40:47-05:00

By Ken Wallentine for Lexipol  United States v. Ronquillo, 2024 WL 972215 (10th Cir. 2024) After receiving a tip from a confidential informant (CI) about drug sales from a residence, investigators watched the house and saw multiple persons enter the residence, stay for a few minutes, then leave. The CI made two [...]

Search of Detached Garage Permissible When Warrant Described Only the House?2024-04-03T23:40:47-05:00

The Police Officer’s Companion: Pain & Grief

2024-04-03T23:21:51-05:00

Reprinted from Calibre Press Training Network By Steve Albrecht The uncomfortable truth about this job is that a highly traumatic event can appear before you during the first hour of your first day in the field. And while you may have been able to successfully cope with the first [...]

The Police Officer’s Companion: Pain & Grief2024-04-03T23:21:51-05:00

“Non-Lethal” Force & Subject Deaths: Setting the Record Straight.

2024-04-03T23:11:05-05:00

Reprinted from Calibre Press Training Network Just days ago, a PBS NewsHour segment claimed that more than 1,000 people died between 2012 and 2021 “after police used physical force that is considered non-lethal.” The piece cited batons, CEWs, physical restraint techniques and chemical agents as the “non-lethal” elements involved. “The death [...]

“Non-Lethal” Force & Subject Deaths: Setting the Record Straight.2024-04-03T23:11:05-05:00

Nominations Open for Distinguished Service in Community Policing Award

2024-03-25T19:13:35-05:00

The Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in community policing in the category of “Field Operations for an agency serving over 250,000 residents” was awarded to both Deputy Tanya Garcia and Deputy Esteban Hernandez with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Texas. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the [...]

Nominations Open for Distinguished Service in Community Policing Award2024-03-25T19:13:35-05:00

Emerging Tech and Law Enforcement: Forensic Genetic Genealogy

2024-03-24T18:56:32-05:00

By Prathi Chowdri for Lexipol Forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) Forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) is a valuable tool for law enforcement — one that requires multiple disciplines (genetics, genealogy and traditional investigations) to leverage. Also known as investigative genetic genealogy (IGG), FGG involves searching genetic genealogy databases for clues to the [...]

Emerging Tech and Law Enforcement: Forensic Genetic Genealogy2024-03-24T18:56:32-05:00

The role posture plays in officer strength, stress resiliency, blood pressure and shooting accuracy

2024-03-24T18:39:56-05:00

Your posture can mean the difference between optimized performance and physical resilience or constantly battling aches, pains and stress From Police1.com You’re probably thinking, “Not another article reminding me to sit up straight.” Actually, this one’s about something different. This article is about the role your brain, eyes, feet [...]

The role posture plays in officer strength, stress resiliency, blood pressure and shooting accuracy2024-03-24T18:39:56-05:00

10-Hour Shifts in Law Enforcement: 5 Considerations

2024-03-24T18:22:38-05:00

From Lexipol: A review of the research into the safety and effectiveness of various common shift regimens There are more than 18,000 federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies in the U.S., according to the Department of Justice. Yet there is no standard for duration for shift scheduling: Officers [...]

10-Hour Shifts in Law Enforcement: 5 Considerations2024-03-24T18:22:38-05:00

Public comments requested on the Survey of Inmates in Local Jails

2024-03-18T04:09:18-05:00

BJS encourages comments for 60 days through May 13, 2024, on the Survey of Inmates in Local Jails (SILJ). Your comments on BJS’s request to the Office of Management and Budget, which is published in the Federal Register, should respond to one or more of the following: Evaluate whether the [...]

Public comments requested on the Survey of Inmates in Local Jails2024-03-18T04:09:18-05:00

Talking Tactics: “Take your hands out of your pockets…” Readers respond.

2024-03-14T15:45:44-05:00

Last week, Calibre Press instructor Lt. Kelly DeVoll (ret.) explored whether ordering a suspect with their hands in their pockets to remove those hands was tactically sound or a serious risk to officer safety. (Read the article here) Readers responded with split opinions. Here’s some of what we heard… [...]

Talking Tactics: “Take your hands out of your pockets…” Readers respond.2024-03-14T15:45:44-05:00
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