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How local law enforcement can prevent political violence against public officials

2025-06-25T17:09:09-05:00

PHOTO: Police tape blocks off the home of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Brooklyn Park, Minn. George Walker IV/AP With political violence escalating, local police must take proactive steps to protect elected officials through threat detection, community partnerships and event security By Donald J. [...]

How local law enforcement can prevent political violence against public officials2025-06-25T17:09:09-05:00

Missouri opens registration for expanded second annual free health and wellness conference for first responders

2025-06-24T11:43:13-05:00

September conference to build resilience among first responders has been expanded to 3 days with seminars on stress, traumatic events, health and wellness, and more Following the success of last year’s initial Missouri First Responders Health & Wellness Conference, this year’s conference has been expanded from two days to [...]

Missouri opens registration for expanded second annual free health and wellness conference for first responders2025-06-24T11:43:13-05:00

PERSPECTIVE: Coordinating Civil Unrest Through Ground-Level Emergency Management Experience

2025-06-23T13:58:41-05:00

(Photo: Open source image of Chicago Emergency Operations Center via chicago.gov)Photo: Open source image of Chicago Emergency Operations Center via chicago.gov By Thomas C. Sivak  for Homeland Security Today.US Reflecting back to 2020, as cities across the nation grappled with waves of civil unrest, I was charged to lead [...]

PERSPECTIVE: Coordinating Civil Unrest Through Ground-Level Emergency Management Experience2025-06-23T13:58:41-05:00

What is the most tactically sound practice for running a driver’s license during a traffic stop?

2025-06-19T15:40:37-05:00

Because traffic stops have multiple phases, there are several considerations around police traffic stop procedures By Tyson Kilbey for Police1.com One of law enforcement’s most highly analyzed and tactically debated activities is the traffic stop. One reason for this could be that although there are millions of traffic stops [...]

What is the most tactically sound practice for running a driver’s license during a traffic stop?2025-06-19T15:40:37-05:00

How a comment box strengthened morale and communication

2025-06-17T19:00:50-05:00

Rochester PD’s simple feedback tool became a catalyst for transparency, accountability and trust among officers and leadership By Chief Michael A. Assad Jr., MSCJ for Police1.com In the realm of law enforcement, effective communication is vital — not only between officers and the community but also within the department [...]

How a comment box strengthened morale and communication2025-06-17T19:00:50-05:00

Missouri 911 Service Board 2024 PSAP Survey

2025-06-13T11:59:47-05:00

Missouri 911 Service Board PSAP Survey June 2025 to Collect 2024 Data Deadline - July 12, 2025 Are you interested in more funding opportunities for your PSAP? Do you like the idea of Missouri receiving more federal funds to support 911 efforts at local and state levels? The information [...]

Missouri 911 Service Board 2024 PSAP Survey2025-06-13T11:59:47-05:00

Missouri to Overhaul Parole Rules, Public Hearing Scheduled June 13

2025-06-12T16:11:45-05:00

By VOTP News StaffJEFFERSON CITY, MO — For the first time since 2017, Missouri is reviewing and revamping its parole rules—and the public is invited to weigh in.Under Executive Order 25-07, Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered a comprehensive overhaul of the state’s parole process, aiming to ensure fairness, transparency, [...]

Missouri to Overhaul Parole Rules, Public Hearing Scheduled June 132025-06-12T16:11:45-05:00

This is not a retirement post: What school resource officers really do

2025-06-09T09:40:05-05:00

Why the most misunderstood job in policing may be the most critical to building trust and saving lives By Corporal Brandon Lyons for Police1.com There’s a common misconception in law enforcement — that becoming a School Resource Officer is a desk job for officers looking to coast into retirement [...]

This is not a retirement post: What school resource officers really do2025-06-09T09:40:05-05:00

Public safety coalition urges Senate to fund Next Generation 911 in ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’

2025-06-09T09:25:49-05:00

Public safety leaders warn that the House-passed bill lacks critical support for upgrading outdated 911 systems, calling the omission a threat to emergency response and community safety By Bill Carey for Police1.com A coalition of public safety leaders, emergency response professionals and industry groups has called on the Senate Commerce Committee [...]

Public safety coalition urges Senate to fund Next Generation 911 in ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’2025-06-09T09:25:49-05:00
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