UTA research shows how lack of sleep impacts cops — and what leaders and officers can do about it From Police1 Special Contributors | Photo/Getty Images Key takeaways Most officers interviewed reported getting seven hours or less of sleep per night, placing them in the sleep-deprived category Fatigue increases [...]
Police1 readers share their top tactics to reduce risk By Police1 Staff To better understand officers’ experiences, perceptions, training and tactics for non-compliance during traffic stops, Police1 conducted a survey of more than 1,000 patrol officers. (Click here to access the complete survey results.) As part of that survey, [...]
Hunter Panning participates in a media segment about his viral Valentine’s Day post — showing how humor and authenticity can powerfully connect police with the public, even on “blue sky” days. The real work of trust-building happens long before the crisis hits By Hunter Panning for Police1.com When people think of [...]
Foreign-directed terrorism is no longer hypothetical — here’s what law enforcement must do to prepare for coordinated, high-impact attacks By Paul Goldenberg for Police1.com As conflicts intensify in the Middle East and other global flashpoints, law enforcement leaders across the United States and Canada must confront a sobering reality: [...]
Agencies are using artificial intelligence to fix dispatch staffing, speed up response and break down language barriers — but ethical landmines remain By Police1 Special Contributors for Police1.com Key takeaways AI improves 911 response times and dispatcher efficiency: Artificial intelligence in emergency dispatching helps prioritize 911 calls, reduce dispatcher burnout and streamline [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Public safety leaders warn that the House-passed bill lacks critical support for upgrading outdated 911 systems, calling the omission a threat to emergency response and community safety By Bill Carey for Police1.com A coalition of public safety leaders,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 [...]
“To assess whether an officer acted reasonably in using force, a court must consider all … facts and events leading up to the climactic moment,” the majority opinion stated. By Joanna Putman for Police1.com The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that courts must consider the full context of police encounters, not just the [...]
Trump’s sweeping order aims to bolster the United States’ leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) by removing regulatory and institutional hurdles across multiple sectors. Photo by Jose Luis Magana/AP From predictive patrols to real-time misconduct alerts, here’s what Executive Order 14179 means for your department By Philip Lukens for Police1.com [...]
Missouri Sheriffs’ Association
6605 Bus. Hwy. 50 West
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573-635-5925
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6605 Bus. Hwy. 50 West Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: 573-635-5925
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