A new national assessment of police departments around the U.S., which takes a look at how police officers sworn to protect and serve are performing in the community, gave D.C. police high marks. The ...

Becoming a police officer in the U.S. requires more than courage. It demands a combination of skills and character, such as the ability to think critically, problem-solving, and the ability to ...

SEA ISLE CITY – The city’s police department said it took a major step toward accreditation last month when it earned a perfect score in its on-site assessment by the New Jersey State Association of ...

Connecticut State Police regularly hold assessments for troopers who want to get promoted to positions including sergeant, lieutenant, captain and major. Last February, nine troopers passed a ...