The Purdue University Police Department is offering free, virtual verbal de-escalation training in January and February. The training sessions will consist of a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The ...

The Purdue Police Department is offering free Verbal De-escalation training in July. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach skills to help attendees ...

The Avon Police Department is taking unique steps to ensure the safety of the town’s residents and visitors. Avon is the only police department in the state that requires all its officers to complete ...

Managing conflicts is an integral aspect of law enforcement, but the many nuances of personal interactions can make it challenging and situations can quickly escalate to dangerous levels. The ...

The Canton Police Department is providing de-escalation training to its officers over four weeks. The training, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, focuses on using communication and ...

ERIE, Colo. (KDVR) — A police interaction earlier this month with a knife-wielding man has the Erie Police Department’s chief calling it a textbook example of de-escalation. He said he’s proud of his ...

As the government shutdown drags on, the federal spending freeze is taking a quiet but consequential toll on police departments across the country, bringing critical training programs to a halt. With ...