St. Cloud residents and police discussed the city's community policing agreement, focusing on the police department's role in ...

In Menlo Park, Calif., the Bel Air neighborhood wasn’t a place you’d want to take your kids. “We had murders, shootings. Drive-bys were common. The area was rife with gangs, drugs and guns,” said ...

The Ann Arbor Community Policing Academy recently began its second year of programming following a decade-long hiatus.

In May 2022, the Seattle Police Department launched the “Before the Badge” (BTB) training program. Pioneered by Police Chief Adrian Diaz, the program engages new Seattle Police recruits in 45-days of ...

"What's really critical in community policing is that the general public, citizens and organizations are involved with the police in a really substantive way," said Public Safety Director Tom Casady.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department’s Community Policing Unit has been named the “First Friday Heroes” for March 2026. Piedmont Columbus Regional highlights the following from the ...

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The Justice Department on Tuesday announced $2.2 million in funding to law enforcement agencies focused on community policing projects, calling the programs “critical.” The funding went to agencies ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the concept of community policing. Part two will publish Monday, Oct. 2, and part three will run Tuesday, Oct. 3. The conversation in ...

Editor’s note: As he does every August, Brian Greenspun is turning over his Where I Stand column to others. Today’s guest is Henderson Chief of Police Thedrick Andres, who has led Nevada’s ...

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NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Eugene O'Donnell, a professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a former NYPD officer and prosecutor, who says not everyone agrees on how police should work.