By: Barbara A. Schwartz
In an unscientific poll to assess the state of the troops, I asked current and retired officers from around the country a simple question: What do you think is the biggest challenge facing law enforcement today?
The answers should be concerning to law ...
By Jim Glennon
Last week I wrote a column titled, A College Degree Proves What? Police Agencies Should Rethink the Necessity of College Degrees for Applicants. I intended to spark some discussion, and, well, it certainly did. We received emails, comments, personal stories and ...
By Jim Glennon
Should college degrees be a requirement to become a police officer?
I have two bachelor’s degrees. I also have a master’s degree in Law Enforcement Justice Administration.
What do those degrees and diplomas say, prove, attest about me as a person?
What do ...
By Jim Glennon
[Editor’s note: Details on a free Webinar focused specifically on the issues discussed in this article are at the end of this piece.]
The Event
On August 15th, Sacramento police officers responded to a man with a large knife on a light rail train at the City ...
Calibre has just launched a powerful new training tool called The Vault that will greatly enhance your in-house training efforts and documentation.
The Vault is comprised of an ever-growing collection of hundreds of short (avg. 5-7 minutes), training point-rich videos that are ...