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Law Enforcement
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Highway Safety Group Recommends Steps to Reduce Bias in Traffic Enforcement
The Governors Highway Safety Association has come out against racism and issued a new set of recommendations members…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FBI Agents Association Helps Build Momentum for Domestic Terrorism Law
The organization, responding to recent mass shootings, called on Congress to pass a law making domestic terrorism a…
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Proposed Mugshot Rule Pits Privacy Against the Public’s Right to Know
A proposed New York state law that would bar the public release of mugshots to prevent their exploitation…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
FBI Agents Association Warns of Shutdown Consequences
A new report from the FBI Agents Association brings together voices of agents in the field to describe…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Minnesota Police Chiefs’ Digital Campaign Aims to Boost Recruitment
Whether in big cities or small towns, recruiting is becoming a major challenge for Minnesota police forces—and it’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ATF Teams With Trade Group to Prevent Gun Store Thefts
The National Shooting Sports Foundation is collaborating with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on a…
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When Should You Enforce Your Intellectual Property Rights?
Trademarks and copyrights are among an organization's most valuable assets. If you think someone is infringing your intellectual…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
FBI Agents Association Moves to Help Members Navigate Post-Comey Uncertainty
In the wake of President Trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey, the group representing rank-and-file agents is…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Dakota Access Pipeline: Sheriffs Groups Offer Help
As police forces in rural North Dakota deal with a potentially long-term protest, two sheriffs' associations have offered…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Law Enforcement Group Addresses Current Events
In light of recent events between police and the community, the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives…
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Robot Used in Dallas Police Shooting Raises Ethical Issues
The decision by Dallas police officers to use a robot to end the standoff with police shooter Micah…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Warns of Rising Crime in Big Cities
The Major Cities Chiefs Association, an organization for police professionals in some of North America's largest metropolitan areas,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
New Center for Police Policy Takes on Pressing Issues
A new partnership is bringing together law enforcement and academic researchers to develop police policies and practices to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Trucking Groups Boost Effort to Fight Sex Trafficking
Two trucking associations and the Kansas attorney general have teamed up to prevent sex trafficking on the state’s…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Sheriffs’ Association Gets FBI Focused on Animal Abuse
In recent years, the National Sheriffs' Association has become a prominent advocate for tracking animal-rights issues. The group's…
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FOP Website Hack Highlights Anti-Police Sentiment
The attack, targeting the online assets and private files of the major police group, appears to have been…
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Laquan McDonald: Activism Leads to Police Chief’s Firing
In response to the shooting of an unarmed black teen and the alleged cover-up that critics say followed,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Background Checks, Backlashes Define Police Conference
The recent meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police in Chicago—which featured an appearance from President…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bitcoin Groups, Law Enforcement Officials Open Dialogue
Eyeing an opportunity to burnish the industry's reputation, a variety of trade groups focused on bitcoin and other…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Student, Law Enforcement Groups Respond to Campus Shootings
Incidents in Oregon, Arizona, and Texas have revived a discussion about laws about guns on campus and policing…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
NAACP Hosts Bias Training for New Jersey Police
Police admit training sessions won’t be a cure-all for biases, but that hasn’t stopped officials from accepting help…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Recent Attacks, Police Organizations Turn to Congress
Concerned about their members’ safety following a deadly two-week stretch, the Fraternal Order of Police and National Association…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Military-Surplus Rule Change Draws Mixed Response
Police groups nationwide have raised questions about the strategy President Obama has put forth in restricting certain kinds…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
After Waco: The Associations Taking on the Biker Gangs
The deadly biker gang shooting outside of a Waco restaurant on Sunday drew widespread media attention, both due…
