
New Research Suggests Perceived Familiarity with Officers Reduces Crime
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Coffee-with-a-cop, fitness challenges, and ride-alongs are some of the efforts made to bring law enforcement and citizens together in…

Creative Thinking—It’s Not just for De-Escalation
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By Dr. Joy VerPlanck and Todd Fletcher We’re in a new era in law enforcement. Widespread calls for police…

How Neuroscience Can Help Us Understand De-Escalation: From First-Responders to First-Line Managers
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De-escalation conjures images of law enforcement in life-threatening crises. The reality is, we all engage in a form of…

New Academic Research Offers Insight on Improving De-Escalation Skills with MILO Range Simulators
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Simulation is an innovative branch of educational technology and a successful medium for teaching critical skills in high-tempo—and oftentimes dangerous—professions.…