Dogs and humans have been working together for thousands of years and police dogs, or K9 officers in particular, have been used in law enforcement for centuries. They perform a range of duties and services that some humans cannot. Few … Continued
Stress is everywhere and everyone struggles with it. The way in which it manifests and how a person utilizes stress management techniques all depends on the lifestyle of the individual. Although everyone deals with high stress at times, it is … Continued
By Tom Swip
Many police officers have served time in the military, and many military veterans suffer from PTSD. Fourth of July PTSD is a common concern for many police officers. Although the 4th of July is about celebrating, grilling, and shooting off … Continued
A small business robbed; a school vandalized: a family disconnected from a fatal crash…these may all sound like shocking stories to citizens, but for some cops, these are normal everyday experiences. For the hero cops that comfort us in … Continued
It wasn’t always this way, but being an officer is like living in a glass house, or as they call it, ‘the fishbowl’. Given current events, new cops need to be taught about privacy on the job. Things are … Continued
Students may be out for summer, but police officers are in and not taking a break from safety training. Cops have realistic training exercises to perform in order to prepare for any possible school threat. According to Lake News, … Continued
For civilians, it’s important to spot if a police officer is real or an impersonator. Police impersonators are committing crimes under the appearance of a traffic stop or a knock on the door. If someone questions an officer’s legitimacy, they … Continued
We’ve written about teen violence before, and it’s been proven that teen jobs are one of the most important preventions for reducing violence, especially as the semester draws to a close. Even though school may be out for the … Continued
This week is National Police week, a special time to honor those who have given their lives in the service and protection of others. It is also an opportunity for the community to show their support for all of the … Continued
As any law enforcement official will say, it is far better to prevent crime from happening than it is to react to crime once it has occurred. Police officers across the country work to protect their communities from crime, not … Continued
