Transferable Experiences:
Learning from Private-Public Partnerships
Private-public partnerships have become increasingly common for law
enforcement agencies and private businesses. Both the public and private sector share a
common goal of a safe community... Read More
Director’s Message
President Obama recently released his proposed budget for 2011. Despite the
economic challenges faced by the country, it should be clear that the advancement of
community policing remains...
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Northeastern Wisconsin Technical College,
“Police Cadet Program”
Northeastern Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), located in Green Bay, has sought to promote continually problem-based learning activities for students enrolled in its 2-year Associate Degree Law Enforcement Program. Read More
Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse:
A Multidisciplinary Approach in Illinois
“I made my first kill today. It was a loved one…I’ll never forget the howl she made. It sounded almost human…I’ll never forget the sound of her bones breaking under my might. Read More
COPS on the Road
The COPS Office participates in numerous conferences, training sessions, and workshops
across the country. The opportunity to meet with public safety practitioners is key in
helping the COPS Office...
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New from COPS
A crucial component of effective community policing involves collaborating with stakeholders of specific crime problems to bring about the most effective responses. Read More