If you've visited the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington DC, you will know it is a moving and powerful experience like no other. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fu

In 2022, the Stanislaus County Sheriffs Office in central California received the NLEOMFs Destination Zero Officer Wellness Award.In this special episode of the Policing Matters podcast, which was

Recently,New Hampshire police chiefs came together to make a plea to lawmakers as departments continue to be plagued by staffing shortages statewide.The chiefs, including Hinsdale Police Chief Charl

The headlines and news reports grab at our hearts when we hear of a school shooting. What can we be doing to protect our children in schools?On this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, host Jim

A barricaded suspect, possibly armed awaits inside his home.There may be a booby trap, or there may be hostages.After a shot is fired, the decision to send someone inside or should we say, a drone

Officer injuries, whether they are personal or work-related, can be overwhelming, timely and costly. Injured officers should receive immediate attention and the best possible treatment so they can ret

In this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, host Jim Dudley speaks withJason Potts,who recently served on the Violent Crime Working Group with the Council of Criminal Justice, about using techn

In this episode of Policing Matters, host Jim Dudley speaks with returning guest Katherine Schweit about new commonalities and trends in active shooter incidents.Schweit isa retired FBI special agen

This week saw the fifthanniversary of the February 14, 2018,shootingatMarjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where an individual fatally shot 17 people and wounded 17 others.I

A police bodycam video goes viral that shows an officer or two wrestling with a resistive suspect without much success.Then a shot is fired or some other force causes extensive injury to the suspec