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Calif. PD almost fully staffed 10 months after it announced
Jan 24, 2024 · In the South Bay, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said increasing police staffing was a “top priority.” In 2023, the city budgeted $1.3 million for hiring bonuses as well as officer recruitment and retention strategies but still spent nearly $60 million in police overtime.
California’s Senate Bill 989 tackles hidden homicides ... - Police1
Nov 26, 2024 · California’s Senate Bill 989 is the first such bill in the nation to provide recourse for families who have lost loved ones in cases like Patricia Hunter’s.
21st century policing (eBook)
Oct 9, 2024 · How Peregrine empowers California chiefs of police, investigators and analysts to identify problems more efficiently and craft more effective data-driven solutions. How optimizing resource allocation results in smarter policing.
Court: Calif. police not immune from civil lawsuits for misconduct ...
Jun 23, 2023 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Police in California are not immune from civil lawsuits for misconduct that happens while they investigate crimes, the state Supreme Court ruled this week, overruling a precedent made by lower courts.
Can immigrants help solve the staffing shortages in California …
Jul 28, 2023 · A change in California law now allows police departments to hire applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States, even if they have not yet applied for citizenship. This change has seen a significant increase in interest from the Hispanic community, with a considerable percentage of new hires in the Los Angeles Police ...
Navigating pension reform: The future of law enforcement
May 6, 2024 · As pension reforms raise the retirement age, police officers encounter greater physical demands — here are strategies for agencies to address these challenges
Calif. PD increases civilian officer patrols - Police1
Mar 11, 2024 · — A California police department that has had civilian community service officers since 1980 has changed their titles and upped their numbers in the past year, KSBY reported. The San Luis Obispo Police Department renamed its Field Service Technicians to Community Service Officers (CSOs) in 2023, according to the report.
Fremont’s Drone as First Responder program: A police and fire ...
Sep 11, 2024 · In this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, we dive into how Fremont, California, is leading the way with a joint police and fire DFR program. By collaborating across departments, Fremont’s DFR initiative is transforming emergency response times and enhancing situational awareness for both police and firefighters.