Sep 2023

Inside this issue

The emotional rucksack

The emotional rucksack

Cumulative career stress in law enforcement
Investigating “swatting” incidents

Investigating “swatting” incidents

What threat does to the brain

What threat does to the brain

And how knowing that can help us
Committing to outreach

Committing to outreach

The benefits of adopting a community policing philosophy
Seeking the right kind of help

Seeking the right kind of help

How to choose a mental health provider
Leaders take note: A handwritten note goes a long way

Leaders take note: A handwritten note goes a long way

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“It’s time to dive in”: Shaquille O’Neal joins forces with Los Angeles Port Police Department in recruitment drive

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“It’s time to dive in”: Shaquille O’Neal joins forces with Los Angeles Port Police Department in recruitment drive

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Tech

The rise of I2P

The rise of I2P

Understanding the Invisible Internet Project

Although you may have already heard of the “dark web” and possibly used the Tor (The Onion Router) browser before (apbweb.com/2023/04/peeling-the-onion), for many,... Read More

Labor

“A financial tsunami”

“A financial tsunami”

New York City to cut police overtime pay amid migrant-fueled financial crisis

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has made the controversial decision to cut overtime pay for police officers in order to offset the city’s mounting... Read More

LAPD officers receive raises, bonuses

LAPD officers receive raises, bonuses

New contract aims to improve hiring and retention

The Los Angeles City Council on August 23 approved a contract with the city’s police officers to offer pay raises and a significant budget increase amid a debate on... Read More

We quit!

We quit!

Mass resignation over low wages rocks small Minnesota city

The quiet city of Goodhue, Minnesota, population 1,200, is facing a law enforcement crisis after its police force resigned en masse, citing inadequate wages. ... Read More

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