Community policing stands at a critical crossroads, facing fundamental challenges that will determine whether it evolves into genuine collaborative problem-solving or remains trapped as political ...

I remember, oh so well, in the early '90s when "Community Policing" became the new buzzword in law enforcement how so many agencies all of a sudden started teaching classes for the subject. As a ...

Benson, North Carolina, Police Chief Greg Percy recently spoke to OFFICER Magazine about the importance of community policing and how his officers engage with the public. We have a community policing ...

In 1992, Mayor Gary Doty appointed Chief Scott Lyons to usher a community policing philosophy into the Duluth Police Department. This meant changing officers' roles as call responders, bouncing from ...

DIFFERENCE IN LOUISVILLE. THE IDEA BEHIND COMMUNITY POLICING IS TO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS. IT’S AN OBVIOUS IDEA THAT POLICE DEPARTMENTS HAVE BEEN TALKING ...

A lingering tension between law enforcement and the Black community, rooted in history, persists in undermining public safety. But a strong community policing initiative can restore that trust, ...

KEEP YOUR PETS AWAY. KISSIMMEE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ABOUT TO DO A LITTLE EXPANDING. THEY ARE, AND IT’S ALL THANKS TO A GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. SIX MORE SWORN OFFICERS WILL NOW BE ...

As the nation grapples with the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, and as Chicagoans prepare to vote for mayor Feb. 28, crime remains at or near the list of top issues candidates are sparring ...

“These district councils now give us a sense of cohesion and collaboration at the community level with an element of democracy,” Grant said. The district councils are part of an ordinance approved by ...

A new state law that will reform police testing requirements for applicants should boost the city’s recruiting and community policing efforts, said Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker and her newly appointed ...