Use of Force

This webinar discusses different approaches, and best practices to body worn camera (BWC) implementation. Representatives from small police agencies discussed important issues as: RFP process, policy considerations, officer concerns, and training.

Convening national and local practitioner experts in the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model to discuss how Pay for Success (PFS) financing might be applied to CIT. This fourth and final meeting will be conducted virtually on August 7th, and will seek learning community participants' feedback on an initial draft of the final white paper. This white paper will be written for practitioners and discuss considerations for applying PFS financing to CIT. Feedback from this meeting will be used to fine-tune the final deliverable for this project objective.

Convening national and local practitioner experts in the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model to discuss how Pay for Success (PFS) financing might be applied to CIT. This third meeting will be conducted virtually on July 21st, and will focus on exploring remaining issues in the question of how PFS might be applied to CIT, including variation between rural and urban jurisdictions; as well as implementation issues and fidelity. This meeting is the third of four learning community convenings that will inform a practitioner-focused white paper on this topic.

Convened national and local practitioner experts in the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model to discuss how Pay for Success (PFS) financing might be applied to CIT. This second meeting was conducted virtually on July 5th, and focused on identifying specific points at which PFS could be applied in the process of building a CIT program. This meeting was the second of four learning community convenings that will inform a practitioner-focused white paper on this topic.

Convened national and local practitioner experts in the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model to discuss how Pay for Success (PFS) financing might be applied to this model. This initial meeting was conducted in-person in conjunction with the Urban Institute's larger PFS Symposium. The three hour meeting, held on June 22nd, focused on reaching a common understanding of what PFS and CIT are and discussing issues related to implementation quality, measurement & performance, funding, and other relevant topics.

This presentation is to inform and educate Law Enforcement leaders and executives about the Blue Courage program. The title is "Blue Courage Health and Wellness to Optimize Officer Performance". It will occur on Sunday, October 22, 2017 from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM. The instructors will be:
Michael Nila, Blue Courage - Founder
Capt. Jack Hart, San Francisco PD - Captain
Dr. Rollin McCraty, HeartMath Institute - Director of Research

Blue Courage will also have a booth in the exhibit hall October 22-24 to gain additional exposure to the program.

Present an executive overview on Blue Courage to law enforcement Executive Command Level and Training Academy Directors and staff from the state of New York as part of a state wide immersion.

Identifying an Armed Person: Law enforcement will walk away with tips on making observations of an individual’s bodily movement, clothing behaviors, crime gun recovery, keen observations during traffic stops, report writing and testimony for successful prosecution. This program is specifically designed for uniformed police officers/agents. This course includes detailed instruction on identifying persons who carry concealed firearms, legal issues regarding stop and frisk, and articulating probable cause for searches.

This training has two modules: General Safety Measure for Community Based Supervision as well as Safety in Search and Seizure. The training took place in Denver, Colorado.

This training is titled, "The Tactical PO: Police/Probation Partnerships". The training was requested and took place in Wooster, Ohio. In total, 24 probation and police officers participated in the training. Due to the hands-on nature of the program, the number of participants was limited.