Recently added articles from The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin:
Retiring from the "thin blue line": a need for formal preretirement training.
Oct 01, 2009; Caudill, Carl B. ... Law enforcement agencies typically use a variety of approaches to ensure that they employ only the most competent and psychologically stable people in the applicant pool. To be deemed worthy of acceptance into this vocation, candidates must usually navigate a "hurdle process" of written, ...
Organized Retail Crime Report.(Bulletin Report)(Loss Prevention Research Council )
Oct 01, 2009; ... Written by the Loss Prevention Research Council and released by the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), the 2008 Organized Retail Crime Annual Report enumerates impacts, methods, targets, and solutions related to the problem of organized retail crime (ORC), which can prove ...
The U visa: an effective resource for law enforcement.
Oct 01, 2009; Ivie, Stacey ... Law enforcement personnel strive for strong connections with all citizens. In pursuit of this goal, striking an appropriate balance--one that punishes wrongdoers while protecting victims--can present a challenge. One way that officers not only can foster better relationships with immigrant ...
The power of a smile.(Leadership Spotlight)
Oct 01, 2009; Crawford, Kevin J. ... Recently, my mother ended a long and courageous battle with bone cancer on her own terms and passed from this world. Doctors and hospice nurses had ceased their efforts to accurately forecast her passing as she defied all odds and continued living and fighting bravely. None of this ...
Prevailing wisdom from then till now.(Notable Speech)
Oct 01, 2009; Masterson, Michael F. ... Good afternoon and welcome to family, friends, distinguished guests, and col-leagues. Most important, congratulations to the members of the 153rd Peace Officer Standards and Training Basic Academy. We are extremely proud of the commitment you made choosing policing as your career and for ...
Supreme Court cases 2008-2009 term.(Legal Digest)
Oct 01, 2009; Baker, Lisa A. ... In the most recent term, the U.S. Supreme Court decided several cases of interest to the law enforcement community. A number of them addressed fundamental principles of criminal procedure, including significant rulings relating to the search of a vehicle incident to arrest; the taking of ...
Bulletin notes.(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2009; ... Law enforcement officers are challenged daily in the performance of their duties; they face each challenge freely and unselfishly while answering the call to duty. In certain instances, their actions warrant special attention from their respective departments. The Bulletin also wants to ...