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home >> blog articles >  best metal detector wands for security and police (ultimate guide)     By Brian Humenuk,MSCJA, COPJOT   Updated on March 28, 2024  ⏱️ 3 minute read c   In today's world, ensuring safety and security in public spaces, events, and facilities is of upmost importance. From the courts and guard checkpoints to concert venues and the local police booking room, personnel have a duty to ensure that weapons are neutralized, and deterrence is effective. Much of that responsibility is placed on law enforcement officers and private security guards. With that responsibility law enforcement agencies and private security companies need to rely on...

home >> blog articles > best police door stopper for patrol and tactical advantages     By Brian Humenuk, COPJOT   Updated on March 26, 2024 ⏱️ 3 minute read   As society continues to evolve, it produces what seems like a never-ending change in how law enforcement is needed and how the men and women in uniform respond. Police officers, sheriff’s deputies, and state troopers are responding to both routine calls and critical incidents where tools are needed to enter a building. As primary officers arrive followed by their backups, every tool and tactic available can make a critical difference in ensuring the safety of...

home >> blog articles > best tips for police leaders building a positive organizational culture     By Brian Humenuk   ✍️   COPJOT Published on: 3/11/2024 ⏱️ 4-minute read or less    Introduction In the winding, twisting, and sometimes thorny landscape of law enforcement, the impact of police leaders echoes far beyond individual actions. Central to the success and efficacy of a police department is the cultivation of a positive organizational culture. It is one of the most important pillars of organizational success, and once achieved it can be the pinnacle of an agency head's career.  But a positive organizational culture is only one aspect...

 home >> blog articles > what are the best earmuffs for police range training? (pro guide)     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Updated on December 2, 2023 ⏱️ 4-minute read or less     As a law enforcement officer, you rely on your hearing every day. Your ability to hear everything around you is critical and if it becomes compromised there is a good chance you will be looking for reasons on why your hearing has changed for the worse. And… If you are a law enforcement officer you might not have to look far.  The National Library of Medicine conducted research and wrote...

home >> blog articles > 7 powerful police leadership books the brass are reading today    By Brian Humenuk   ✍️   COPJOT Released: 2/21/2024 ⏱️ 4-minute read or less     KEY POINTS: The big picture in seconds 🔑  Strong police leadership requires continuous learning — books provide strategies, perspectives, and insights to sharpen decision-making and guide teams. 🔑  Reading expands adaptability — helping leaders stay current with evolving laws, technology, and community expectations. 🔑  Leadership books inspire critical thinking and communication skills — both essential for guiding officers and maintaining community trust. 🔑  The best leadership resources blend timeless wisdom with modern policing challenges —...