Jun 2, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist A law enforcement officer-involved critical incident (herein referred to as critical incident) typically refers to any event in which a person is seriously injured or killed as a result of an officer’s use of...
May 12, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Routine driving remains one of the most dangerous activities for law enforcement officers. According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, vehicle-related incidents have consistently been a...
Apr 10, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Body-worn cameras (BWCs) have become an essential tool in law enforcement, providing significant benefits in risk management and loss prevention. These devices enhance accountability, transparency, and operational...
Mar 6, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Achieving agency accreditation through the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice is more than an exercise in best practices — it is a statutory requirement under Nebraska Revised Statute...
Feb 3, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Disclaimer: The primary focus of this article is the liability associated with negligent hiring and retention of law enforcement officers (LEOs) as well as specific legal requirements for hiring set forth in...
Jan 2, 2025 | Law Safety, Safety Shorts
By Todd Duncan, Law Enforcement and Safety Specialist Inmate Suicide Prevention Inmate suicide is a critical issue in local jails, posing significant emotional, legal, and financial risks. Corrections officers play a vital role in preventing these tragedies. This...
