Study of basic training of new police hires shows resistance to change

For the past 60 years, concerns over U.S. police officers' excessive use of force and race-based targeting of citizens, and ...
Columbia Basin Herald

Ephrata PD achieves full staffing on paper, officers still being trained

The Ephrata Police Department Chief Erik Koch announced that the department is officially recognized as fully staffed, ...
Buffalo News

POLICE OFFICER TRAINING COURSE CANCELED

CAMBRIA -- The Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy has canceled its 19-week basic police officer training course, which was supposed to start Monday. Academy Co-Director Lt. Les Kachurek said the ...
MassLive

Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers

Ronald Donat’s longtime dream of becoming a police officer was in jeopardy. The 41-year-old struggled to stand after completing a flurry of pushups, sprints and pullups in the notoriously grueling ...
Cleveland.com

Ohio overhauls police training with focus on modern policing skills

Ohio will implement the “most comprehensive” police training reform in decades with a new curriculum in July that emphasizes practical skills for today’s law enforcement, State Attorney General Dave ...
WTOL

Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training to change on July 1

TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio is set to implement an updated training curriculum for peace officers for the first time in years. Beginning July 1, training academies will introduce a new program designed to ...