Time management is key to ensuring accurate, thorough documentation
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Category: Law Enforcement
Leadership During Troubled Times: Lessons for the COVID-19 Crisis
Leaders must have a battle plan and employ tactical flexibility
Black-Letter Principles, Video Evidence Help Court Conclude Canine Deployment Was Not Excessive Force
Step-by-step analysis leads court to conclude the use of the police service dog didn’t violate clearly established law
1st Circuit: Officers Can Seize Guns for Community Caretaking
The officers had reason to think the subject was suicidal
Funding Interoperable Communications During a Public Health Crisis
Departments should work with their finance office to review all available grant funds that could be redirected
“Realistic” Law Enforcement De-Escalation: Learning from the Mental Health Profession
We can learn from our colleagues in emergency psychiatry to make the best of fraught, dynamic circumstances
Self-Care for Public Safety Professionals During the Coronavirus Crisis
Create space to process emotions and prepare yourself for the next shift
Lexipol Announces Coronavirus (COVID-19) Learning & Policy Center
Website provides no-cost resources for first responders and local government
Coronavirus and the Importance of Infection Control Plans for Public Safety Agencies
Exposure control and respiratory protection plans are key to keeping employees safe and limiting spread
Fatigue in Public Safety: An Identifiable, Manageable Risk
Leaders must recognize the risks involved with tired public safety personnel—and do something about it
Lexipol and PowerDMS Announce Integration Partnership to Streamline Public Safety Risk Management and Compliance
Integration of both companies’ policy, training and accreditation platforms offers easier solution for documentation and records management
Magnitude and Duration: Measuring Police Use of Force from Bodycam Video
Responding to a change in threat with commensurate force doesn’t happen in an instant