Axon’s new autism empathy VR training allows trainees to be fully immersed in the scene from both the officer’s perspective, and the perspective of the person in crisis. At its fifth annual Axon ...

Cadets at the police academy in Cedar Falls, Iowa, first have to obtain a two- or four-year degree in criminal justice or police science before entering the 11-week training course. That’s when the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Each year, the Charleston Police Department gives citizens an opportunity to experience and learn the ins and outs of the department through an 8-week Citizens Police Academy.

Colorado police departments are beginning to use the new frontier of technology to better train their officers. The Colorado School of Mines Police Department was one of the first in the nation to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- High-profile, police-involved shootings in Louisville and across the country have led to questions and concerns about officer training. So several local police departments ...

Not many would think of police reform as a technology problem. But, spurred on by a nationwide reevaluation of policing, there's a growing segment in the law enforcement and defense sectors that ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- There's a special way that new officers at the Minneapolis Police Academy learn to care for those who may have behavioral or mental health issues. Leah Isaacson is a first ...

TROY — The Troy Police Department is preparing for an active shooter situation, but their training wasn’t in a school. The department borrowed a bus from Troy City Schools, geared up, and trained for ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Several Norfolk State University students and aspiring officers had the opportunity to use a police use-of-force-simulator Wednesday morning. The use of force simulator was ...

The Michigan State Police conducted an all-day joint search and rescue training exercise at the Sleeping Bear National ...