Tag Archives: privacy for cops

Protecting Yourself When Dealing with the Public

Posted on August 6, 2012 by privacy

As a police officer, you may come into contact with members of the public on a daily basis. When dealing with people that are friendly and cooperative, it is easy to get caught up in conversations. No matter how comfortable … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Protecting Yourself When Dealing with the Public

Protection Currently Offered to Police

Posted on July 26, 2012 by privacy

Police advocates and members of the force constantly battle for increased officer protection. But, do you know what many of the US police forces across the country do currently to protect their officers? Enforce mandatory equipment rules – many police … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Protection Currently Offered to Police

How Cops Contribute to Our Independence!

Posted on July 25, 2012 by privacy

Earlier this month, we celebrated Independence Day.  But did you stop to think about how our American law enforcement officers contribute to that independence as you were enjoying the festivities? While the US troops help conserve our country’s freedom, police … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on How Cops Contribute to Our Independence!

Women’s History Month: Women In Law Enforcement

Posted on March 17, 2012 by privacy

March is Women’s History Month.  In honor of women throughout our state and around the country, Privacy for Cops is dedicating this post to women in law enforcement.  Women in general make up approximately 13% of police officers across our … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Women’s History Month: Women In Law Enforcement

The Growing Attacks Against Law Enforcement Privacy

Posted on February 26, 2012 by privacy

Just this past week, The Los Angeles Times released a story describing how the information was hacked and posted on the internet of “more than 100 local law enforcement officers who are part of the Los Angeles County Police Canine … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Growing Attacks Against Law Enforcement Privacy

Public Perception of Law Enforcement

Posted on January 28, 2012 by privacy

Out of California negative stories about law enforcement often become national news for police officers across the country.  Recently, a Los Angeles officer shot a 22-year old man 10 times, subsequently killing him in a fast food restaurant parking lot.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Public Perception of Law Enforcement

Your Health in the New Year: Addressing Law Enforcement Health

Posted on January 7, 2012 by privacy

Managing your health can be a challenge as a law enforcement officer.  Long shifts, fluctuating schedules, and constant adrenaline and stress all affect your health.  Law enforcement of today compared to 30 years ago face greater complexity within their profession.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Your Health in the New Year: Addressing Law Enforcement Health

Police Fighting Back Amidst Budget Cuts

Posted on December 31, 2011 by privacy

2011 saw budget cuts for police departments around the U.S.  Waned funds to hire more officers and staff, to provide training and more equipment was a sore topic for law enforcement across the country.   A Department of Justice report titled … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Police Fighting Back Amidst Budget Cuts

Tips for A Safe Holiday

Posted on December 17, 2011 by privacy

The holidays are a joyous time for many people.  The cheer and festivities of the season influence people to become more generous and giving.  The holidays can also cause many people to let their guard down, giving unsuspecting opportunities for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Tips for A Safe Holiday

Online Stalking of Police and Public Officials

Posted on December 2, 2011 by privacy

Imagine as a law enforcement officer or judge becoming the victim of a home invasion. This almost happened in Convina, CA this past week when a list was seized of potential victims that included a judge and other public officials … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Online Stalking of Police and Public Officials