BOSTON - A recently released state audit of the academies responsible for training every police officer in Massachusetts found an "inadequate" training curriculum and shoddy record-keeping. The Office ...
Every sworn police officer in Massachusetts is required to do 40 hours of in-service training a year, much of it online, to keep up with new policies and changes in the law. WBZ obtained a letter from ...
HAS EIGHT PREVIOUS ARRESTS. STATE OFFICIALS ARE CRACKING DOWN ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, BYPASSING MANDATORY TRAINING. THE MUNICIPAL POLICE TRAINING COMMITTEE SAYS IT’S TAKING IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ...
Some Massachusetts police officers skipped portions of their required annual training, using technology to complete hours-long online courses in just minutes, state authorities told police chiefs last ...
Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is among the most high-profile police trainers in the United States. He’s also one of the most controversial. Grossman is currently scheduled to deliver presentations to law ...
BENEATH THE WRECKAGE. A NEW CLASS OF STATE POLICE CADETS START THEIR TRAINING ON SUNDAY. EARLIER THIS SUMMER. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR GOT AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE INTENSE TRAINING THEY GO THROUGH ...
As communities across the country continue to grapple with the consequences of police misconduct, a renewed focus has been placed on how officers are trained— especially when it comes to understanding ...