Combating illegal narcotics trafficking requires coordinated efforts across the law enforcement community. Watch how the Federal Bureau of Investigations works with other law enforcement components on the FBI Joint Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team.

Combating illegal narcotics trafficking requires coordinated efforts across the law enforcement community. Watch how the Federal Bureau of Investigations works with other law enforcement components on the FBI Joint Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team.

Combating illegal narcotics trafficking requires coordinated efforts across the law enforcement community. Watch how the Federal Bureau of Investigations works with other law enforcement components on the FBI Joint Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team.

Combating illegal narcotics trafficking requires coordinated efforts across the law enforcement community. Watch how the Federal Bureau of Investigations works with other law enforcement components on the FBI Joint Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team.

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) at the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued guidance to assist law enforcement agencies in responding to mass demonstrations.

This week, a unanimous Senate passed six bills in support of law enforcement officers and their families, providing additional mental health support, as well as resources and training.

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund will host the inaugural Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Summit in response to the increase in officer injuries and fatalities on roadways.

With National Police Week quickly approaching, friendly and energetic volunteers at the National Law Enforcement Museum are still needed. Receive a free admission ticket as a thank you!

The National Law Enforcement Museum (NLEM) announced the opening of its first online exhibit of 2022 on documenting law enforcement aviation history.

On February 18, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) introduced the Special Inspector General for Law Enforcement Act (H.R.6762) into the House of Representatives.

The National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C., is offering free admission to all active and retired law enforcement officers and guests for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

On November 1, 2021, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report reviewing the federal response to missing and murdered Indigenous women.

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), there have been 279 line-of-duty deaths during the first nine months of 2021 – COVID-19 is responsible for 169 deaths out of the 183 deaths related to medical conditions. According to the FBI’s report, 43 line-of-duty deaths were caused by gunfire. The Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP) reported 245 law enforcement deaths from COVID-19 in 2020, including federal law enforcement officers.

On November 1, 2021, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report reviewing the federal response to missing and murdered Indigenous women.

The exhibit recognizes the 72 officers killed on September 11, as well as 236 officers who died of illnesses contracted while working in the hazardous conditions at the World Trade Center.

One training session that took place at the Women in Federal Law Enforcement (WIFLE) 21st Annual Leadership Training was called “Blue Suicide Survivors” led by Shelley Jones, Executive Director of the Survivors of Blue Suicide Foundation (SBS).

Last week, FEDtalk hosted a roundtable discussion on the importance of mental fitness for law enforcement. Panelists discussed the importance of both preventative and reactive mental health for law enforcement professionals.

In a memo released June 7, 2021, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced that it will be a requirement for federal agents in the Department of Justice (DOJ) to wear body cameras when they are executing search warrants or making pre-planned arrests.

This week, from May 9-May 15, 2021, is National Police Week. National Police Week, along with Peace Officers Memorial Day, which is on May 15th every year, was started by President John F. Kennedy in 1962 and honors law enforcement officers who lost their lives or were disabled in the line of duty. President Joe Biden issued a proclamation on May 7, 2021 regarding Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week 2021.