Going through my Google Alerts the other morning, I saw this news article from the Edmonton (Alberta, Canada) Sun: “Tech-savvy cop looks for recruits.” Curious, I went over to Cst. Jonathan Chan’s Twitter page and found: My kneejerk: does it make sense for a new cop to be recruiting? Well… yes and no. Recruiting with…
Category Archives: Recruitment
Getting help with social media’s day to day
In the last few weeks I’ve explored why more law enforcement officers and agencies are not jumping on board the social media bandwagon; the dangers of official or unofficial officer use; and the importance of a good social media policy, whether or not your agency is officially using social media. What now? Social media is…
What Gen Y means to law enforcement
I got to thinking about this last night as I wrote a comment on this post. What does Generation Y really mean to law enforcement? It was already on my mind as I recently finished an article on police recruiting and retention in this economy. (Shameless self-promotion: it will be out in the March/April issue…