Tips and tools for making your association experience a smooth one
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COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Know a student that is pursuing a career in law enforcement or criminal justice?
Each year, the OACP awards thousands of dollars in college scholarships to select students who plan to enter a law enforcement or other criminal justice career. The OACP is committed to promoting professionalism and we value the presence and contributions of educated men and women in these fields. To further our commitment, the OACP provides competitive college scholarships for qualifying students. Encourage someone you know to apply. Scholarship applications need to be submitted by December 31. Click here for more information.
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2023 Fall Conference
September 27 & 28 at DPSST
Pricing:
$225 for OACP members &
$250 for non-members
(Prices will increase by $20 AFTER Friday, September 15.)
Registration will begin soon!
Click here for more information.
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2023 Small Agency Conference
November 7 - 9 at
Oregon State University
There is no cost for this event.
This conference is for all agencies serving a population of 10,000 or less. For more information, click here.
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City of Union
City Administrator
Salary: $75,000 – $115,000 annually
First review: August 2 open until filled
Click here for job description.
Click here for a flyer.
Click here to apply.
Placing an advertisement with the OACP is a great way to expand the market reach of your personnel search. Click here for more information.
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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Oregon agencies are engaging with their communities in fun and creative ways this summer. From Popsicle Patrols and Operation Chill to stopping by local lemonade stands, festivals, fairs and BBQs, departments are going the extra mile to show their dedication to the communities they serve.
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Chief Gary Klopfenstein (Roseburg PD) helped kids practice their detective skills at Detective Day.
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Chief Jason Odgen and Officer Sundquist (Sweet Home PD) participated in "Lets Paint the Town."
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Chief Peter Mahuna and Sgt. Todd Gradwahl (West Linn PD) were a part of the 2023 West Linn Old Time Fair.
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TRAINING CORNER
Each week we'll be looking back at past training and featuring a presentation that can be accessed on our training platform. Consider watching one of the highlighted videos (or having someone at your agency do so) for additional training credit.
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Creating a Civil & Respectful Policing Culture
Presented by Dr. Michelle Bennett
Dr. Michelle Bennett brought us this presentation at our Executive Leadership Virtual Conference in February of 2021. Creating a Civil and Respectful Policing Culture is a comprehensive training designed to foster understanding, meaning, and clarity as well as the legal ramifications regarding the topics of workplace incivility, bullying, and violence. Viewers of this presentation will learn about the causes of, and damaging effects of, negative workplace behaviors and actions. They'll gain powerful tools, tips, and techniques to confront and address these behaviors and to confidently combat workplace incivility and bullying.
To view this 4-part, 4 credit-hour presentation, log into the Members Only area and click on Training in the upper blue ribbon. You will find this video in the "F6 | Mental Health/CIT" package.
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Eleven of 41 Inmate Firefighters Whose Sentences Got Commuted Picked Up Subsequent Felony Charges
Willamette Week
That’s not counting suspected serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun, who has yet to be charged. It’s in line with broader rates of recidivism.
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Grant County explores public safety options after John Day Police Department dissolves
OPB
A John Day police funding ballot measure couldn’t muster enough support last year, and with the sheriff’s office feeling the effects of the fallout, Grant County leaders are debating whether to return to the ballot box.
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Officers help deliver baby boy at New York City’s Lincoln Tunnel
WPIX
A healthy baby boy was born at New York City’s Lincoln Tunnel on Monday thanks to two Port Authority police officers.
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Court strikes down limits on filming of police in Arizona
AP
A federal judge has ruled that an Arizona law limiting how close people can get to recording law enforcement is unconstitutional, citing infringement against a clearly established right to film police doing their jobs.
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OACP Weekly Update
Send feedback by contacting the OACP Office at 503.315.1411 or by visiting the website: www.policechief.org
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