Coral Gables Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #7

international law enforcement officers' hotline
an officer's lifeline

​“Cops understand Cops. We’ve been exposed to similar situations in our careers. Whether you’re active duty or retired and feel like no one understands what you're going through, we want to answer your CALL.”
The DIRECT CONNECT POLICE ALERT REGISTRATION may be completed by accessing the following link at the City of Coral Gables website.  https://www.coralgables.com/direct-connect-police-alert-registration
Please visit HOME - 'OFFICER SAFETY' AND LINKS AND RESOURCES - 'ARTICLES' 
***Using existing technology to safely manage cross-jurisdictional pursuits Police departments can now hand off surveillance of vehicle pursuits from one jurisdiction to another safely, quickly, and at minimal risk to the public.​
***How do you fight America’s deadliest drug?  ​Insights from veteran officers fighting fentanyl
***President’s Message: Policing in an Age of Digital Evidence and DNA
Steven R. Casstevens, Chief of Police, Buffalo Grove Police Department, Illinois
***How cops will be affected by new gun laws in 2019.  Many new restrictions will impact law enforcement officers.
***19 on 2019: Expert predictions on the top police issues in 2019.  What challenges will law enforcement face in 2019?
***FBI director: Lack of use of force data fuels negative narrative.
OIS videos are shared broadly across the internet and can fuel the negative anti-police perception, even if the data isn't there to back it up.
***POLICE VERSUS PRISONS
***PERSPECTIVE.  Understanding Each Other: New Perspectives on Traditional Community Policing Ideals
***WHEN OFFICERS BECOME THE TARGET: HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM DOXING
​​***BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO POLICE HARASSMENT