Policing in a Minute

Finding Purpose in Policing

Policing is a complex system that requires strong leadership. To effectively guide their organizations, police leaders must create a shared vision of organizational purpo

The Plan

In this episode, we present a fascinating journey of how a simple plan transforms as it ascends through the ranks of a police department, evolving into an unquestionable

Finding Balance in Uncertainty: A Quick Leadership Insight.

"Finding Balance in Uncertainty: A Quick Leadership Insight." This brief episode shares a timeless Chinese parable offering a valuable perspective on navigating the unex

Evidence Based Policing

This episode summarizes the essentials of evidence-based policing (EBP), an organizational strategy using the best available evidence to shape police crime control strate

Exhausted Cops Part 4: What Agencies Can Do

Police fatigue is more than just feeling tired — it's a critical issue that affects officer safety, decision-making, and public trust. In this concise Policing in a Minut

Exhausted Cops Part 3: What Cops Can Do

Police fatigue is more than just feeling tired — it's a critical issue that affects officer safety, decision-making, and public trust. In this concise Policing in a Minut

Exhausted Cops Part 2: The Effects on Performance & Safety

Police fatigue is more than just feeling tired — it's a critical issue that affects officer safety, decision-making, and public trust. In this concise Policing in a Minut

Exhausted Cops Part 1: Overview

Police fatigue is more than just feeling tired — it's a critical issue that affects officer safety, decision-making, and public trust. In this concise yet insightful Poli

The Koper Curve

Discover one of the secrets of effective policing with the Policing in a Minute podcast about the Koper Curve! Take a quick dive into the groundbreaking principle develop

Hot Spots Policing

Hotspot policing is one of the most effective crime reduction strategies in contemporary policing. Did you know that rigorous research has shown crime is often concentrat

Countering Fake News

AI-generated fake news that spreads either misinformation, or disinformation (fake news) directly attacks the police-community relationship and can dramatically diminish

Preventable Error in Policing

Preventable errors in policing often result in costly, sometimes tragic outcomes. Avoiding policing errors requires foresight and the identification of risks before they

Complacency in Policing

Tragically, complacency in policing has been linked to many on-duty officer injuries and deaths. The saying “complacency kills” is no joke. Complacency in policing arise

Do You Need Your Own SWAT Team?

Every policing agency faces the potential need for a highly trained tactical unit. But should each one have its own SWAT Team? In this episode, we give you the three mo

How Many Cops do you Need?

As the cost of policing increases, and local government budgets tighten, thoughtful determinations about the number of police officers a community needs are becoming more

Trailer: Policing in a Minute

Policing in a minute is a podcast of the Future Policing Institute. It's intended to provide brief summaries of topics important to policing today and in the future. All