NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Chuck Wexler, the executive director of the Police Executive Research Forum about the state of police training for the U.S.'s 800,000 officers.

April 22, 2021. Share. Save. ... American police training resembles military training—“polish your boots, do push-ups, speak when you’re spoken to,” Brooks told me.

Baltimore Police officers undergo training in the Ethical Policing Is Courageous program, known as EPIC, which is part of a federal consent decree. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun) By Jessica Anderson ...

Some police automatically fear Black men. De-escalation training won't solve that. Police reactions toward Black men like Daunte Wright show officers need training to both de-escalate conflict and ...

Law enforcement officials and criminal justice experts have said that while ... 2021 Updated April 8, 2021. Much ... they have to go through additional training run by the Minneapolis Police ...

Hart Van Denburg/CPR News Students in police training at the Community College of Aurora listen as federal law enforcement officer and visiting instructor Kevin Watts speaks in class June 9, 2021 ...

Instructors at a police-training conference in Atlantic City glorified violence, ... Speakers at Street Cop’s six-day forum in October 2021 — which drew 1,000 officers, ...

How to Reimagine Police Training: Through Community Voice Paid for by Hartford Foundation for Public Giving May 3, 2021 @ 12:01 am Updated March 26, 2022 @ 3:14 pm Click to share on Facebook ...

Street Cop Training, a private police training company, ... $499 seminar in October 2021, according to an investigation and video footage released Wednesday by Kevin D. Walsh, ...

The state’s Police Standards and Training Council came under scrutiny following last year’s police killing of George Floyd. ... operating on a budget of about $3.5 million in 2021.

The training was originally slated to take place at the training division of the Worcester Police Department at 9-11 Lincoln Square, prior online postings show, but was recently moved. Worcester ...

The watchdog looked at 20 interactions between West Mercia Police and Alfie, his mother and her partner between March 2018 and February 2021 but found that there ... This led to significant changes ...