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We must stop conflating broken windows policing with stop-and-frisk and zero tolerance
The Behavior Care Center is reshaping how the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office helps people who are having psychotic episodes
The city tapped into a line of credit in order to exempt public safety workers from the cutbacks, but said additional funding will be needed to prevent future cuts
The city is preparing for potential violence as Congress is expected to vote to affirm President-elect Biden's victory
The ordinance signed Monday will "create a single point of entry for residents issuing complaints and would offer an enhanced level of civilian input"
The order permits EMTs and military members with medical training to apply for temporary licenses to assist in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities in the state
Looking for alternatives to arrest, police departments are using their 24/7 presence and regular contact with drug users to refer them to treatment
By using biometrics, police agencies can radically alter ways to monitor an officer’s health and fitness level
An accompanying co-responder program will partner behavioral health professionals with officers
Mayor de Blasio said the city health department was “waiting for state guidance to be clarified” before it could distribute doses to police
“We may have a false choice to make here: college or no college.”
"Good peace officers do not want bad officers on the MPD," Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said
The board of health received 4,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine last week, and on Dec. 23 it vaccinated the team that would administer vaccines
House Bill 308 also prohibits employers from penalizing first responders who file a claim with the fund
Learn about the state of public safety and how your agency can best plan for short- and long-term operational challenges
Correctional leaders should commit themselves and their staff to apply lessons learned from the challenges of 2020 into policies and emergency planning
The bill includes the Don’t Break Up the T-Band Act, which prevents the auction of the T-Band spectrum deemed critical to radio communications in metro areas
Members of IAFF Local 2041 filed a lawsuit against the City of Chickasha for allegedly failing to pay firefighters the lawful rate for overtime hours
Five reasons firefighters are at an increased risk of opioid abuse
Violent incidents in NYC and Arkansas are grim reminders that medics are regularly threatened, attacked and harmed by the people they have been called to assist
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