Many U.S. police departments face a serious recruiting and staffing crisis, which has spurred a re-examination of recruitment methods. In a new study, researchers have drawn on the field of intergroup ...

PRATTVILLE ‒ Treyton Neely and Josiah Welch are bucking national trends. The men have chosen law enforcement as a career, recently completing the police academy and joining the Prattville Police ...

Three months ago, Courtney Bass was working as a nurse at Mercy Medical Center in Aurora. During her shifts in the emergency room, she’d notice an undeniable pride in the paramedics she met. “They ...

ROANOKE, Va. – More than 70% of police departments nationwide say recruiting is tougher than it was five years ago, with most operating with a 10% staffing gap, according to a national survey. The ...

The New York City Police Department is considering lowering the college credit requirement to become a police officer as a way of boosting the ability of more people to enter the police academy, law ...