Law Enforcement
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Corrections, EMS, Law Enforcement, Leadership / Management
The Impact of Cumulative PTSD on Police Officer Behavior
Dr. Michelle Beshears Even with all we know about its effects and ways to treat it, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among police officers and continues to take its […]
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Organ Trafficking: Bridging the Gap Between Supply and Demand
By Dr. Michelle Beshears The need far outweighs the current supply of legally obtained organs. In fact, it is estimated that approximately 18 people die each day while waiting for […]
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Police Officer Corruption
Dr. Michael Beshears Edwin Sutherland is considered by most criminal justice scholars to be the Father of American Criminology. He published one of the first textbooks pertaining to criminology in […]
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Law Enforcement, Leadership / Management, Uncategorized
Narcissism in Policing Organizations: What to Look for and How to Correct It
Narcissism in Policing Organizations: What to Look for and How to Correct It By – Dr. Michael L. Beshears & Dr. Mark Bond Narcissism is the part of an individual’s […]
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Police Officer: Stress Management Advice
Dr. Michelle Beshears One of the biggest problems for police officers is that stress can go unrecognized and unacknowledged. Officers are under constant stress and do not take the time […]
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Police Suicide: An International Crisis
By Dr. Mark Bond Police suicides are occurring at alarming rates. This crisis is an international problem within the law enforcement community. In July of 2014, Brian Nordli reported that […]
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Law Enforcement Family Stress: When Counseling Counts
By Dr. Mark Bond Police culture still struggles with acknowledging the serious effects that long-term exposure to traumatic events has on an officer’s mental and physical health. These events can […]
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Teamwork Investigating Child Abuse
By – Dr. Michael L. Beshears Investigating alleged child abuse requires strong teamwork among police, social service personnel, medical personnel, and teachers. While all these professionals have an important role […]
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The Fight Against Organized Crime: RICO Stands the Test of Time
By Dr. Michael Beshears The Racketeer-Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) was enacted in 1970, as Title IX of the Organized Crime Control Act. This legislation sought nothing less than the […]
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Correctional Officers Must Master Verbal Judo
By Daniel Scorza Unlike law enforcement officers, correctional officers have minimal tools to deal with unruly or threatening inmates. Most correctional officers only carry a radio, restraints, and sometimes a […]
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