Mathematical models appear like scientific analysis and are often readily accepted as fact. Yet, all models are mere abstractions — they represent processes in simplified ways by taking certain inputs ...

CAMDEN, N.J. -- Lieutenant Gabriel Rodriguez is a part of the Camden County Police Department, a department that started over from scratch seven years ago. “East Camden is actually an area I grew up ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A new policing model led to almost immediate changes at Heartside Park, in downtown Grand Rapids. Chief Winstrom says this is only the beginning, thanks to DICE- a policing model ...

RACINE— After a weekend of violence and stress in Milwaukee, Racine Police Chief Art Howell on Monday addressed the Racine Unified School Board to talk about the new policing methods in schools — ...

Denver’s Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program has been extremely successful, garnering national attention. The initiative has sent an EMT and a mental health professional working together to ...

Renée J. Mitchell in her newly released book, Twenty-One Mental Models That Can Change Policing: A Framework for Using Data and Research for Overcoming Cognitive Bias, defines mental models as “…a ...

Law enforcement officers face myriad situations that often appear outside the scope of traditional police work. Increasingly, they encounter persons with mental health issues, address homelessness, or ...

As another year of classes gets under way at Jacksonville State University, the campus police force is ready to serve its constituency of students, faculty and visitors to the public campus.