Officer Roll Call

The Lineup: Officers & Citizens Helping Each Other and Crazy Moves in NYC

News editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli discuss the week's most interesting stories. This week that includes officers saving lives, a convict helping to save an officer, OH funding police training with marijuana tax revenue, NYPD seeing challenges and cuts, and that one guy who tried to convince police that they weren't supposed to chase him.

Active Shooter Event & Response Evolution 5: Sponsored by FirstNet, powered by AT&T

In this fifth episode of our six-episode series, retired Lt. Frank Borelli and News Editor Joe Vince examine the potential interaction between uniformed officers arriving on the scene and non-uniform legally armed "good guys" in or near the scene. No one wants a friendly-fire casualty.

The Lineup: On-Going Recruiting Challenges, A Lifted Apprehension & That Feel-Good Hug

This week, News Editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli talk about a few stories including at least three agencies facing recruiting challenges, a thief who finds himself picked up... 20' off the ground to wait for the police and a little boy who dials 9-1-1 because he needs a law enforcement given hug.

Roll Call: Contemporary Challenges of Recruiting & Retention

Managing Editor Paul Peluso and retired LT Frank Borelli discuss today's challenges in recruiting and retention and what some agencies are doing to address them. From finding recruits to filtering through them in the full process, what's your agency doing to keep staffing at sufficient levels?

The Lineup: Hidden & Naked Criminals, Feel Good Stories & The Self-Service Warrant

News Editor Joe Vince and Editorial Director Frank Borelli discuss the week's top news stories for the law enforcement community. From criminals hidden in secret rooms under trap doors to a potential active shooter who took himself out before attacking anything and on to the criminal who left his own arrest warrant at a crime scene, we discuss the good, the potentially ugly and the fun.

Active Shooter Event & Response Evolution 4: Sponsored by FirstNet, powered by AT&T

In this fourth episode of our six-episode series, retired Lt. Frank Borelli and News Editor Joe Vince look back at several pre-modern attacks on schools from the late 1800s and early 1900s. They also discuss citizen-prevented attacks and some law enforcement responses that were sub-par. 
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The Lineup: The Good, The Bad, and the...Room Temperature IQ

This week news editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli talk about the mass shooting in Maine, a heroic rescue, helpful citizens, not so helpful citizens and the guy who was "as advertised."

Roll Call: LE Reform as Projected in Our Industry Survey

Editor Paul Peluso and retired LT Frank Borelli discuss Officer Media Group's 2024 State of the Industry Projection Survey and what the responses may mean for the industry.

The Lineup: Recognizing heroism, Danger on the roadside, and Stupid Criminals

In this episode of The Lineup, News Editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli talk about a variety of subjects from a report about the police response to a mass attack at Michigan State University last February, to officers hurt on traffic stops, unnecessary laws and stupid criminals.

Command Q&A: Community Policing

Benson, North Carolina, Police Chief Greg Percy recently spoke to OFFICER Magazine Editor Paul Peluso about the importance of community policing and how his officers engage with the public.