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home > blog articles > best affordable metal police officer pens   By Brian Humenuk, MS|CJA, COPJOT Updated on August 1, 2023 ⏱️ 4 minute read Pens for Police Officers There is no question about it police officers use a lot of ink. They are constantly writing especially in smaller to medium-sized law enforcement agencies because it’s these agencies where officers act more like an ombudsman. In other words, they do the job of many, especially when writing reports and filing paperwork.   The selection of duty pens is important and can be just as important as the pair of boots you choose to wear. We bring...

home > blog articles > how to obtain a police report online     By Brian Humenuk, MA, COPJOT   Updated on November 9, 2022 3 minute read Obtaining a Police Report online can be an easy task as long as the agency you are looking to place your request with accepts requests online.  This ultimate guide provides you with information on how to get a police report online as well as other useful information about police reports. What is a police report used for? A Police Report or incident report is typed documentation by a police officer that an event occurred. One important way a...

home >> blog articles > brady violations; what do they mean for law enforcement officers?     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT   Published on February 23, 2023 Updated on May 3, 2024 4 minute read     In the theatre of criminal justice, the integrity of evidence and the fairness of trials stand as pillars upon which trust in the legal system rests. Yet, amid the pursuit of justice, instances of prosecutorial misconduct occasionally emerge, casting shadows over the process. One such shadow is cast by what are known as Brady violations, a term stemming from a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that has significant...

home > blog articles > best write in the rain field notebook for police    By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Updated on October 28, 2023 3 Minute Read     Law Enforcement Officers across the nation share many things in common but one thing for certain is that they field calls for service in all kinds of weather including rain, sleet and snow. and.... In many parts of the country the weather can change faster than a high speed pursuit. Many of us prepare our police duty bags with rain gear and one such piece of equipment on that list should be a Write In...

home > blog articles > 13 pro tips for police officers testifying in court     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Updated on December 30, 2023 5-minute read or less     For many new police officers who are pulling in arrests faster than the New England Patriots were winning super bowls during the Tom Brady / Bill Belichick era, court testimony for those arrests will loom. Yes, you guessed it I am a New Englander. But I am not on your screen to talk about the Patriots, I am talking to you today about potentially making you a better police witness. Who am I...