By: Michael A. Orticelle
I have been fortunate to attend several police leadership training events over the last year. Organizations such as the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the Gallagher-Westfall Group have training programs for police executives that ...
Many agencies have belatedly discovered that the laptops, tablets and other mobile devices they installed are not ideal for in-car computing. Officers have lodged a variety of complaints, such as the computers and docks consume too much space or the display size is too small to ...
Eight police departments and six university campuses are among those who have discovered a new power technology that maximizes their land mobile radio performance. In most incidents, this story began several years ago when these agencies determined that the continuous failure ...
There is a mind-boggling amount of information readily available to you pertaining to officer safety and survival. My colleague and I covered several of them in past articles and we hope they have helped some of you in one way or another—at the very least to make you think. We deeply ...
More than 240 million calls are placed to 911 each year in the United States alone: 240 million instances in which a first responder can be emotionally and/or physically injured. It happens more often than people realize. Once a first responder is traumatized by what he or she ...