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Following information, not assumptions: The power of verifying in policing

Insight Policing is all about how to communicate effectively when we’re faced with conflict. A key skill in this is verifying – or taking...

5 Reasons Officers Use Curiosity to Turn Conflict into Cooperation

There are many rewarding moments in law enforcement– helping victims, keeping people safe, protecting the community. But officers face...

Critical decision-making with Insight and OODA loops

Article originally published in American Police Beat: May 22, 2023 Law enforcement officers make countless life-or-death decisions...

Unfinished beer at Nebraska concert ends in lawsuit against officers

Everyday encounters like these shouldn’t be what breaks trust with the public May 9, 2023 “‘I’ve got a great respect, or had a great...

Conflict Resolution in a Canadian Cell Block

In this week’s newsletter, trainer Sabina Smith shares a story of how Insight Policing skills showed up in an unexpected way --...

How can conflict resolution support peer intervention?

Peer intervention is critical to policing, especially as the public continues to call for increased accountability and meaningful reform....

When questions aren’t curious and how being pulled over showed me the difference

During our road trip from DC to New England this summer, my family was pulled over by a police officer in Connecticut. We knew the likely...

Insight Policing in Loudoun County

The National Training and Technical Assistance Center of the DOJ's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded Loudoun County Virginia Sheriff's...

4 take aways from Insight Policing: Core Skills

Officer use their Insight Policing skills to resolve conflict, prevent escalation, and solve problems every day. Here are 4 things they...

Insight Policing at #NASRO2019

Pigeon Forge, TN is an amazing place. Nestled in the beautiful, Smokey Mountains, the town has managed to create a mecca of bizarre...