Tim, Nancy, and Jesse were honored to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new police department. It's exciting to see this incredible space come to life, supporting safety and community growth. Congratulations to everyone involved in making this happen! 💙
Interesting event. It is commendable that reform is prioritized alongside the restoration of public trust and the transformation of policing culture. Strong leadership integrity is crucial for improving the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Addressing current challenges requires innovative approaches to crime prevention, particularly through community engagement and technology. These efforts should consistently focus on community participation, accountability, and transparency. By fostering collaboration and adapting to the evolving needs of society, the police can position themselves as trustworthy partners in maintaining public safety. The future of policing will hinge on these three foundational pillars: integrity, innovation, and collective responsibility. Boosting the number of police officers in line with the police-to-public ratio is essential to alleviate fatigue and reduce the pressure on current officers. Other pressing concerns include addressing knife and hate crimes, as well as fostering healthy relationships among individuals from various communities and ethnicities.
At the John Harris Memorial Lecture, I reflected on our ongoing mission to rebuild public trust, transform policing culture, and drive forward reform. We must lead with integrity, innovate in tackling crime, and be accountable to the communities we serve. Together, we can reshape the future of policing. https://lnkd.in/eAPZkehb
Great panel discussion this morning at the Canadian Institute Police Tech Conference & Expo. Mark Massop contributed insights on how to address budget and understaffing challenges by leveraging tech adoption to increase efficiency and streamline agency workflows. Data continues to grow exponentially and the issue is no longer finding the needle in a haystack, but rather the needle in a pile of needles. Technology like the NEXYTE decision intelligence platform turns chaos into clarity and provides actionable intelligence to resolve more cases with fewer resources. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gy7-VzBv #nextgentech #thoughtleadership #decisionintelligence
Director of Content, National Security (Real-Time Crime/Police Tech/ Law of Policing) at The American Conference Institute and The Canadian Institute
Day Two Co-Chair Paulo DaSilva,B.A,(M.O.M),CMM III (left) introduces panellists Mark Massop, Kevin Devin, Anthony Odoardi and Ron Anderson as they discuss Evolution of Police Tech and Actionable Intelligence at the Canadian Institute's 2nd Annual Police Tech Conference + Expo taking place at the Mississauga Convention Centre.
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“Last night, Deputy Ballard crossed paths with a struggling family who missed their bus ride. The family was going to spend the night on the streets in hopes to catch a morning bus. Deputy Ballard dug into his own pockets and rented a room for the family, so they didn’t have to rough the streets. Thank you for your compassion and generosity Deputy Ballard! The world needs more of this!” (Perris Sheriff’s Station)
On 1 May we'll be joined by Sharon Maciver, National Director for Child Criminal Exploitation at Action for Children and Donna McEwan, Practice Development Advisor, the Children and Young People's Centre for Justice, who will consider how best to equip practitioners, parents, carers, families and communities to prevent, identify, protect against, and understand the risk of child criminal exploitation, and will discuss about the work underway on the development of a national framework for practice. There will also be space for questions: https://buff.ly/3VZXkGj
Fire Chief John Paul Jones (Ret) (Kansas City, KS) and Police Supervisor Michael Barnbeck (Ret) (Las Vegas, NV) discuss with Matt May, Director of Wyandotte County Kansas Emergency Management (Kansas City, KS) what 4.9 GHz means to his agency and the importance of preserving this valuable spectrum for public safety. Listen as these veteran public safety leaders delve into the need to protect and preserve the 4.9 GHz nationwide spectrum for public safety use, the importance of protecting incumbents using the spectrum, why the 4.9 GHz spectrum should be assigned to the FirstNet Authority on behalf of Public Safety, and the need to foster technological collaboration and innovations to promote the growth of the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN). https://bit.ly/4335Qpk
Take 5 minutes and watch this video. Rusty’s story is one of resilience and recovery and serves as an example of what good can come from the Justice System. His life’s mantra is “Why Not?” https://lnkd.in/g6yN7QTa
The number of fatalities involving bicyclists and pedestrians reached an all-time high in 2023. This is not just a statistic—it's a crisis that demands urgent action. Nobody should have to experience the loss of their loved one to traffic violence. Our new strategic plan is our response. See what's changing and what we remain focused on in our work. Learn more or download the overview or the full plan: https://lnkd.in/g-KzcGez
Fire Chief John Paul Jones (Ret) (Kansas City, KS) and Police Supervisor Michael Barnbeck (Ret) (Las Vegas, NV) discuss with Matt May, Director of Wyandotte County Kansas Emergency Management (Kansas City, KS) what 4.9 GHz means to his agency and the importance of preserving this valuable spectrum for public safety. Listen as these veteran public safety leaders delve into the need to protect and preserve the 4.9 GHz nationwide spectrum for public safety use, the importance of protecting incumbents using the spectrum, why the 4.9 GHz spectrum should be assigned to the FirstNet Authority on behalf of Public Safety, and the need to foster technological collaboration and innovations to promote the growth of the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN). https://bit.ly/4335Qpk
Correctional Professionals: Take a listen to the brilliant leadership mind of Dean Williams in the newest episode of Space for Knowledge. His take on current trends, managing correctional issues and the use of technology are topics of conversation and there is so much to be learned from his perspective, expertise and experience.
Our Space for Knowledge Series blasts off today!🚀 Join our incredible host, Sheriff (Ret.) John Boyd and Dean Williams, Executive Director (Ret.) of the CO Department of Corrections, as they provide insights into safety, technology, and organizational Culture in the corrections environment! Click the link below to watch the full discussion: https://bit.ly/3UZjKXA
