Danger lurks everywhere in our world, as we see from the epidemic of gun violence. It’s impossible for the police to protect us from every madman with an assault rifle, as the recent tragic events in ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Police officers from throughout the country will gather in Ann Arbor at the end of April to learn from other police agencies around the world on how to better serve their ...

Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley has announced that the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has secured a $8.7 Million ...

I am incredibly proud of my chosen profession. Officers act with integrity and bravery in most of the millions of police-community interactions that occur every day. Yet, recurring national tragedies ...

Recently, the Gazette published a column where the author shared his analysis on policing, specifically bringing forward his desire to have Community-Oriented Policing and Problem Solving — or COPPS ...

We often mark life’s joyful milestones — birthdays, graduations, and anniversaries — with celebrations because they signal new beginnings. But beyond the cake and presents, what truly makes these ...

Assessing Responses to Problems: Did It Work? An Introduction for Police Problem-Solvers, 2nd Edition (John E. Eck) - Police managers need to evaluate whether their response to a problem was effective ...

THE GRAND POLICE DEPARTMENT RECENTLY LAUNCHED A NEW TEAM. IT IS CALLED THE COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING TEAM OR COP. WXII 12, MARIA DEBONE WROTE, ALONG WITH A SERGEANT AS PART OF THE TEAM TO SEE WHAT ...

The University of Maine at Augusta is offering community policing education, which focuses on partnerships, problem-solving, and effective policing.

Collective Efficacy: Taking Action to Improve Neighborhoods (Brian R. Higgins & Joel Hunt) - The concept of collective efficacy plays a vital role in bringing communities together. It refers to the ...

Evanston Police Department reassigned five out of eight members of the Community Policing Unit, cutting the unit’s capacity, the department announced Thursday. “This drastic step is necessary due to ...