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Humor and your social media

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Tim Burrows

Using humor in your social media is not always the easiest thing to do. It requires timing, tone and context to be done well…oh and a willingness to let your hair down and drop the “We are the serious police” … Continue reading →

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Donuts, Bacon, Burrows and Breakfast

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Tim Burrows

This is NOT my typical post as you will quickly realize. It’s Friday so I’m having some “Friday Fun Time”. My kids are off school today (some sort of teacher development day) so I decided on making a big family breakfast. … Continue reading →

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Hurt No More Chat tonight at 9pm ET #HNMChat with @HNMKids

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Tim Burrows

Join @HNMKids / #HNMChat 9pm ET Tuesday October 7th for a look at #bullying prevention Click To Tweet Most of you that have followed along with this blog or what I talk about on social media will know that besides … Continue reading →

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Deja Vu: Part 2 — What Cincinnati Learned

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Tim Burrows

A saying comes to mind here, “A smart man learns from his mistakes. A wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” When an example exists that shows the ‘then, fix and now’, learn from it. There is no need … Continue reading →

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Do Police Matter? Take Ferguson For Example

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Tim Burrows

Some very valuable questions here about Ferguson and the situation that has developed. Questions that don’t need answers as much as points of fact that need solutions.

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Introducing: Comment Likes

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Tim Burrows

Nice addition to interaction and engagement on blogs.

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Children of the Badge: The Impact of Stress on Law Enforcement Children

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Tim Burrows

There has been lots of talk lately about police officers and the impact of PTSD…here is an article that takes a look at those who probably get overlooked in the equation of support….children.

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Militarization of Special Weapons and Tactics Teams In American Policing: A Los Angeles Police Department Perspective

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Tim Burrows

The “militarization” of police departments is a sexy term. The real term is simply being prepared to fight fire with fire. Police react to the situation presented to them. SWAT Teams and military looking gear and equipment only became the … Continue reading →

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Conference Spotlight: Chief Executive Track

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Tim Burrows

Looks like the IACP Chief Executive Track is certainly one to be following at this years conference.

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Live Tweeting – A Drug Raid?

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Tim Burrows

Forget about virtual tweet-a-longs or twitter chats to let your community know what’s happening. How about hitting a door with a search warrant and tweeting while it’s happening. It appears that is just what Sgt Mark Jones of the North … Continue reading →

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