Canine units can provide valuable services to police departments and sherifs’ ofices, but a canine program must be designed carefully to ensure that the canines will perform as intended. Like any other use of force by law enforcement agencies, deployment of canines must be governed by clear policies and protocols. Canine programs also require unique elements of knowing how to …

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Lieutenant Jessica Whitehead, Derby Police Department (KS): Lt. Whitehead responded to a call about a dog attacking and killing a four-year-old autistic child’s therapy pig. Lt. Whitehead researched possible replacements and traveled to Missouri …

A number of controversial uses of force by police have stemmed from failures of dispatchers to obtain, or relay to responding officers, critically important information about the nature of the incident.

Aug 9, 2014 · The position of police chief has always been a demanding job. A police chief must know how to run a complex organization, in many cases a very large organization. Chiefs must have strong leadership skills and a vision for meeting the needs of the community. And the stakes are high, because police have unique power and authority over peo-ple.

The Position The City of Boulder is seeking a visionary Police Chief to direct the Boulder Police Department and foster strong relationships with the entire community, City government, and outside agencies. Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Police Chief is responsible for the overall leadership, culture, performance, and eficiency of the Police Department. This role …

Jan 6, 2021 · Officer Caroline Edwards, U.S. Capitol Police I was called a lot of things on January 6, 2021, and the days thereafter. I was called Nancy Pelosi’s dog, called incompetent, called a hero and a villain. I was called a traitor to my country, my oath, and my Constitution. In actuality, I was none of those things. I was an American, standing face to face with other Americans, …

2025 National ICAT Conference

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volving subjects not armed with a firearm. Using the Critical Decision-Making Model, students will explore pre-response, response, and post-response considerations, and focus on both their individual actions and teamwork. (Note: agencies may also choose to run a scenario-based training exercise at the end of this module or as p