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5 Tips for Better Officer Wellness Police Magazine

WEBThere are myriad ways you as police officers can improve your health. Get a regular check-up at the doctor or the dentist. Go to a marriage counselor with your …

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Covering the Retirement Health Insurance Gap Police Magazine

WEBThe average law enforcement officer retires at the age of 55, but Medicare does not activate until age 65. This creates a 10-year cost gap. Further, many assume …

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Tactical Longevity: Taking Proactive Approach to Officer Mental

WEBThe ability to change or manage one’s thoughts, emotions, behaviors, or physiology for the purpose of achieving a desired outcome is what Tactical Longevity …

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Innovative Law Enforcement Leaders 2023: Monroe County SO's …

WEBOne of the goals of the program is to help deputies overcome any reticence to speak with the clinicians. “Stigma is found to be the greatest barrier to law …

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DOJ Announces Grants for the Law Enforcement Mental Health …

WEBPatrol; DOJ Announces Grants for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program. The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented …

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NYPD to Place Psychologists in Every Borough to

WEBFebruary 20, 2020. The New York Police Department has declared that it will deploy psychologists to every borough to encourage better officer mental health and wellness …

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Peer Counseling Available Statewide for Georgia First Responders

WEBApril 29, 2022. In Georgia, a statewide peer support network is expanding rapidly to meet the needs of first responders dealing with the stress they carry with them following …

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Senators Propose Allowing Tax Exclusions for Retired Cops, First

WEBPatrol; Senators Propose Allowing Tax Exclusions for Retired Cops, First Responders for Healthcare “Currently, it is extremely difficult for retired first responders …

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The Officer Shortage and Its Many Effects Police Magazine

WEBEarlier this month a panel of noted law enforcement leaders participated in a special POLICE webinar about the growing officer shortage and its effects on agencies …

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Drink Energy Drinks Responsibly Police Magazine

WEBAnthony Settipani. November 3, 2017. According to the FDA, 400 milligrams per day — about the equivalent of three to five cups of coffee — is a safe amount of caffeine for an …

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Pregnancy and Policing Police Magazine

WEBThey received between $5,000 and $23,000 each. In 2008, six female police officers in Detroit filed a pregnancy discrimination case against the Detroit PD, after they …

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An Argument for Widespread Use of Therapy Dogs in Policing

WEBA couple of months ago we reported on the Independence (MO) Police Department welcoming to its ranks a two-year-old golden retriever/border collie mix as …

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Evidence Storage 101 Police Magazine

WEBEvidence storage is no longer simply limited to keeping a locked room containing physical items that are bagged and tagged. Law enforcement agencies must …

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11 Inspirational Quotes to Boost Police Morale in Trying Times

WEBFor some, pulling the pin is the right thing to do, but for most officers, staying on the job is the only possible path. "People sleep peacefully in their beds at night only …

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Shots Fired: North Bergen, New Jersey 01•31•2005

WEBDean Scoville. February 28, 2007. On the last day of January in 2005, Carmine Pellechio of the North Bergen (N.J.) Police Department was working as a sergeant with a motor …

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Case File: Aileen "Lee" Wuornos Police Magazine

WEBIn her early 20s, Wuornos married a 70-year-old man. But the marriage was short lived. During the divorce proceed­ings, her husband countered Wuornos' claims of …

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Point of Law: Recent Rulings on Exigency Police Magazine

WEBEric Daigle. February 2, 2022. In May 2021 the Supreme Court ruled on exigency, so it’s very important that you understand this concept and when it applies and when it does …

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Military Vets Joining Law Enforcement Police Magazine

WEBBrian Stann, president and CEO of Hire Heroes USA, says the organization helps about 100 veterans each week. Stann says Hire Heroes finds that about 20% of …

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Fentantyl-Resistant Gloves

WEBJuly 30, 2018. Halyard Health's Black-Fire Nitrile Exam Gloves are designed to protect first responders from fentanyl exposure, exceeding the recommendations and guidelines for …

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