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RECENT ARTICLES
Addressing complacency isn’t a one-time effort but a continuous commitment to awareness, training and improvement
Focusing on her experience working in the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a female psychologist gives an account of the world inside the system
Lift more weight while reducing back pain: A guide on using weightlifting belts for first responders
Weightlifting belts that are properly fitted to the lifter can add extra support for the lower back and improve lifting performance
Functional fitness is essential for police officers, enabling them to build the strength and agility required for real-world rescues and other high-stress situations
Nature vs. nurture: Which causes crime?
A combination of both biological and social factors combined mold people into who they are and determines the mindset of one that chooses to engage in criminal behavior
Preparing for the future is an ongoing process that begins the first day on the job
For the nearly 3,000 victims, we owe it to their memory to ensure their stories are not forgotten
When we see a fellow staff member – sworn or civilian – start down a slippery slope, we should try to get them back on the right path
Seeing the brave first responders on Sept. 11, 2001, showed me what I wanted to be when I grew up