Leaders who fail to act move the organization backward
Failure to Lead in the Fire Service: The Consequences of Doing Nothing
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Category: Command/Supervision
Managing Risk Associated with Video in Today’s Jails
Jail leadership must be attentive to security, privacy and liability
Truth, Lies and Video: Reassessing the Brady/Giglio Rule in the Era of Video Evidence
Video evidence can expose officer dishonesty, creating a duty to disclose
Leadership During Troubled Times: Lessons for the COVID-19 Crisis
Leaders must have a battle plan and employ tactical flexibility
Managing the Risk of “Move Up” Assignments in Fire Departments
Consistently applied polices and training can prepare members to temporarily take on advanced roles
Hazing in Fire Department Academies: Legal and Practical Considerations
Instructors who go over the line undermine the goal of the academy
Building a Fire Department Sustainability Program Starts with Policy
A closer look at your policies can reveal that sustainability isn’t such a lofty goal
Inmate Video Visitation and the First Amendment: 3 Landmines to Avoid
Ensure this technology enhances your jail’s visitation offerings, rather than exploiting inmates
Discipline in the Fire Service: 4 Questions to Consider
Keep the focus on changing the behavior
Correctional Officer Mental Health: Surviving on the Inside
Let’s wake up, support each other, and make it easier for officers to seek help
Why We Need Servant Leadership in Today’s Fire Service
Officers who stress equality and respect over authority inspire firefighters to achieve their best
How Good Policies Support a Culture of Trust in the Fire Service
From promotions to fireground assignments, trust is integral to effective performance