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April 27, 2019
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The effect of body-worn cameras on public perceptions of police: A Canadian study

Body-worn cameras (BWCs) are a technology being explored by police services in Canada and around the world. The push for frontline officers to wear BWCs is partly about improving public concerns with police accountability, based on the assumption that BWCs will discourage and/or hold officers accountable for misconduct (especially any possible mistreatment of citizens).


When media releases and tweets don’t do the trick

So, what exactly is corporate communications? While it incorporates media relations and social media, it is so much more than press releases, talking to reporters and tweeting. If your organization is only focused on media relations and social media, you need to ask if you are missing the mark?
 
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Patch trading...

Patch trading, a look at suicide by cop, weapon retention systems & so much more

Electronic notetaking and a growing public safety broad band, suicide by cop case studies, realigning hormonal pathways for better functioning as a shiftworker, and a look at partners who are data mining to help law enforcement bring down traffickers — all this and more was covered at Blue Line Expo 2019 on April 16 in Mississauga, Ont. » Read more...
 
HEADLINES 
 

New Brunswick Liberals confirm Kevin Vickers is lone leadership candidate

New Brunswick’s Liberal party has confirmed Kevin Vickers is the lone candidate for its leadership, setting the stage for his acclamation. » Read more...

Military police officer honoured on the shores of Honolulu

Maj. Lisa Clark was the head Canadian military police officer serving in Hawaii during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2018, which had more than 25,000 military participants from 25 nations. It is known as the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise and is held biennially during June and July. » Read more...

Pedego Electric Bikes, Cobra Cuffs, Rogue Data Corp. & plenty others at Blue Line Expo 2019

Blue Line Expo brought you 50 vendors locked and loaded with the latest in technology, services & products from the law enforcement, corrections & security industries. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

Recruiting, Retaining, and Promoting Women Police Officers

Date: April 29, 2019
Location: Brantford, Ont.
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3rd Annual International Police Judo Clinic • VPD

Date: April 30-May 3, 2019
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
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Seneca Police Foundations 50th Anniversary Celebration

Date: April 30, 2019
Location: King City, Ont.
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10th Law of Policing

Date: May1-2, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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Toronto Crime Stoppers Chief of Police Dinner

Date: May 8, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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