by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 21, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Every Cop Needs Self-Reflection by Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen The ratio of positive contacts to negative contacts in policing varies from shift to shift and agency to agency, but the negativity can win the day. It can cling to you,...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Why Our Brains Fixate on the Bad (and What to Do About It) by Jennifer Gastelum Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen When you enter a room, do you immediately pick out everything wrong such as a crack in the tile or a scratch on the wall? After a lengthy conversation, do...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 18, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Civil Unrest Safety Precautions by Chief Sam DiGiovanna Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen There is a lot of speculation & theories on this weeks Presidential inauguration. No one really knows, however, I always like to think ahead and be prepared. Please review and...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Double Amputee, Military Veteran becomes Texas Police Officer by By Suzie Ziegler FORT WORTH, Texas — Zach Briseno, a double amputee, graduated from the police academy in Fort Worth last week. According to WFAA, the U.S. Marine Corps veteran had always planned to...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 12, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for Cops by John M. Williams, Sr., MD, MPH In December 2020, Police1 asked LEOs to weigh in on COVID-19 vaccination mandates, ethical obligations and whether they will be vaccinated. More than 3,300 officers responded to a survey, with 38% saying...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Jan 11, 2021 | Frontpage Article, Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month by Chief Sam DiGiovanna As firefighters we’re really good at taking command and controlling fires and incidents of all types. One battle we have a lot to work on is controlling the battle against cancer. I am seeing more...