With an average wait of more than six months for police recruits to attend Oregon’s 16-week basic training courses, the state academy wants to add evening instruction and increase class sizes. The ...

For the past 60 years, concerns over U.S. police officers' excessive use of force and race-based targeting of citizens, and deteriorating relations between police and communities of color have spurred ...

After an intensive training academy, 14 new officers and deputies graduated from the Basic Police Training Academy at Conway, approved under the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– Greene County Career Center’s Peace Officer Basic Training Academy is looking to recruit men and women to join their team! Academy Commander Bryan Cook and Greene County POBT ...

PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Two police recruits have died during training in Indiana over the past three years. It's part of a troubling trend nationwide. At least 29 recruits died during basic training at law ...

The relationship between the general public and law enforcement in America has been historically fraught with challenges, leading to repeated calls for police reform. Much of the recommended reform is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul joined Acting Superintendent Dominick L. Chiumento recently to honor 232 new State Troopers as they graduated from the 213th session of the Basic School of the New ...

SALEM, Ore. — For years now, the Portland Police Bureau has struggled to get enough officers on the street to be anywhere close to fully staffed. They've cited a few reasons for this, including high ...