Implementing a Body-Worn Camera Program: Recommendations and Lessons Learned
Over the past year, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), with support from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing (COPS Office), researched the use of body-worn cameras in police agencies.
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How GPS Technology Aided in the Apprehension of Credit Card Skimming Suspects
Our world is quickly transitioning into a cashless society. Using credit and debit cards, one can buy groceries at the supermarket, purchase gas at the local service center, withdraw large amounts of money from ATMs, and make an endless number of purchases over the Internet without ever having to show identification. Read More
Official Volunteer Program: Colorado Springs Police and Fire Departments & Office of Emergency Management
The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is a progressive municipal law enforcement agency with an authorized force of 659 sworn and 357 civilian employees. Read More
The COPS Office wants to connect with you!
The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) wants to connect with you! The office is trying to take a new approach to connecting with the field: social media. Read More
Violent Extremism in the Digital Age: How to Detect and Meet the Threat
As recent headlines have shown, a growing number of individuals are encouraged to adopt extreme views and participate in violent activities through online media such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Read More
Promising Practices for Saving Drug Endangered Children
It is estimated that more than nine million children live in homes where illegal drugs are used, manufactured, or sold. The impact on these kids is devastating. Read More
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