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home >> blog articles > 9 startling effects job stress has on law enforcement officers     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Released: February 21, 2024 ⏱️ 5 minute read or less     Does working as a police officer subject one to hazardous health risks? Yes, No, Maybe? Is there enough studies and data out there that I can say working as a police officer can lead stress, mental health problems and even death and suicide? For many years now I have thought to myself why isn't there warning labels on the employment applications for law enforcement officers?  Something like "Warning, the job you are...

home >> blog articles > what sleep aids can help law enforcement officers get better sleep?    By Brian Humenuk,  ✍️   COPJOT Released:  2/21/2024 4-minute read or less     In many law enforcement agencies throughout the United States, police officers, sheriff deputies, and state troopers are hard at work in the darkness. Many of these crime fighters get off work at midnight or just after sunrise. Law enforcement officers on night shifts face a unique set of challenges, with one of the most significant being the disruption of their natural sleep-wake cycle. The demanding and unpredictable nature of police work, coupled with irregular...

home > blog articles > 7 top reasons policing in the post pandemic world is better     By Brian Humenuk,    MS|CJA    COPJOT Released: February 13, 2024 4-minute read or less   Introduction It was only a few years ago that law enforcement worldwide was policing the pandemic. Officially May 11, 2023 was declared as the day the COVID-19 pandemic was over. However for the men and women in law enforcement the end of the pandemic was the day the mandatory masks came off and social distancing ended. With our minds still fresh from the pandemic events now is a great time to take a...

home >> blog articles > 11 of the best police officer boots (ultimate pro guide)   By Brian Humenuk,   ✍️   COPJOT   Updated on 1/27/2024 ⏱️ 5-minute read     KEY POINTS: The big picture in seconds 🔑  Boots impact performance – Comfort and support keep you effective on duty. 🔑  Match boots to conditions – Choose based on climate, terrain, and assignment. 🔑  Fit comes first – The right fit prevents fatigue and injury. 🔑  No universal best – The right choice depends on your role and needs. 🔑  For rookies & veterans – These tips work for officers at any stage. 🔔 ...

home > blog articles > Top 10 gifts for security guards in 2025. (ultimate guide) By Brian Humenuk,  ✍️   COPJOT   Updated on 12/202024 5-minute read   Introduction Shopping for gifts for Security Guards can be challenging if you don't know much about their day-to-day job and profession as a whole. This blog article will help you zero in on gifts that are useful and unique to security guards and the work they perform.  Security Guards and Security Officers receive gifts and presents for many occasions, including Christmas, birthdays, praise from their bosses, and special occasions. Being a first responder can be...