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“You need surgery, or you risk permanent damage.” That was the moment everything changed for me. The Slow Onset of a Serious Problem A...

At a recent panel discussion hosted by Denton Carlson of the California Police Chiefs Association, Matthew Cromer (BART, 400 personnel) and Chief...

In both life and law enforcement, change is the only constant. Public safety is evolving at an unprecedented pace, public expectations are higher...

The Associated Press recently published an eye-opening article titled, "The cumulative stress of policing has public safety consequences for law...

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Law enforcement officers are three times more likely to die from suicide than from a violent encounter with a suspect. They are more likely to have...

The prevalence of autism has risen in recent years, with rates increasing from 1 in 150 children in 2000 to 1 in 36 children nationwide (and 1 in 22...

In an era where law enforcement agencies face unprecedented challenges—shrinking budgets, staffing shortages, increasing community...

While at training, have you ever asked yourself, “What am I doing here?” Or made the mental statement, “This is going to be a long...

Your first email of the day: “Chief, the watch commander saw one of our graveyard officers talking to you on a video call, except it...

Policing is one of the most meaningful professions in society. At its best, it’s a calling rooted in service, justice, and protection. Yet if...

California’s schools face complex safety challenges: youth mental health crises, community violence spilling onto campuses, and heightened...