PALM BEACH COUNTY (CBS12) — As of today, there have been almost eight hundred officer involved shooting this year, many of them right here in Florida. Critics say a lack of training may be to blame ...

Managing conflicts is an integral aspect of law enforcement, but the many nuances of personal interactions can make it challenging and situations can quickly escalate to dangerous levels. The ...

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training in June. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to help attendees ...

The Avon Police Department is taking unique steps to ensure the safety of the town’s residents and visitors. Avon is the only police department in the state that requires all its officers to complete ...

The recent News editorial, “Training made the difference,” commends the performance of Toronto Police Officer Ken Lam for the successful arrest of the rental van murderer. In these days where it’s ...

As the government shutdown drags on, the federal spending freeze is taking a quiet but consequential toll on police ...

CLEVELAND — At University Circle Police Department, the phrase “Servant’s Heart” isn’t just painted on a rock in front of the building—it’s a mindset. This week, University Circle police invited ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix Police Chief Matt Giordano says he continues to emphasize de-escalation strategies in the wake of a recent string of shootings involving his officers. On Thursday, the ...

New Bedford police honored several officers with a new award that honors de-escalation. The awards were given to several officers who defused incidents that could have turned deadly. NEW BEDFORD — ...

The Nolensville Police Department will soon start training with state-of-the-art interactive equipment that places officers in crisis situations and then teaches them to calmly defuse such incidents.

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training in July. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to help attendees ...