Mental health of police officers improved thanks to surfing program's 'unique approach'
Surfing helps improve police officers' wellbeing and mental health, according to research from the University of Exeter Business School.
Surfing helps improve police officers' wellbeing and mental health, according to research from the University of Exeter Business School.
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Apr 1, 2021
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The majority of U.S. law enforcement agencies have either committed to or already implemented body cameras for their police officers. But officers' concerns about a loss of on-the-job autonomy are balanced out when they can ...
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Mar 26, 2021
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Whenever Broderick Leaks used to hear about "the talk," he associated those words with a discussion about the birds and the bees.
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Mar 10, 2021
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Home Office data shows the number of police officers voluntarily resigning from the force in England and Wales has more than doubled in the last eight years.
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Mar 1, 2021
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Of the 264 police officers who died in the line of duty in 2020 across the United States, more than half died of COVID-19, according to new data compiled by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF).
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Feb 25, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has seen many in key roles—such as doctors, nurses, police officers and teachers—working tirelessly, going well beyond their contracts to keep things running.
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Feb 15, 2021
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Polling carried out in January 2021 by Portland Communications on behalf of the University of Birmingham has found that nearly four fifths (79%) of police officers in the UK believe that character and virtues is a central ...
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Feb 12, 2021
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The recent killings of Black Americans have reignited calls for policing reform, including proposals to diversify police departments, which have historically been made up of white, male officers. Yet, few studies have examined ...
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Feb 11, 2021
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A Simon Fraser University study on public perceptions of police officers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) during the current pandemic finds that most PPE renders positive perceptions of police, while some equipment, ...
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Jan 13, 2021
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Some police departments in the United States continue to teach officers that neck restraints are a safe method for controlling agitated or aggressive people, but that's a dangerous myth, according to a Viewpoint written by ...
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Dec 28, 2020
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