This episode bypasses partisan gun control arguments to focus on the near-impossible responsibility local government officials face after a mass-casualty event.

This case will set legal rules for local government regulation of guns outside the home.

Unfortunately, this Supreme Court decision provides little clarity as to when police officers need a warrant when acting as community caretakers.

We must not lose sight of the fact that police officers are willingly placing themselves in harm’s way to protect the residents of our communities each and every day.

To help local government managers prepare for the possibility of a mass shooting in their communities, ICMA offers some helpful resources.

Defining the role of the animal control officer [PM Magazine, August 2020]

This week, the ICMA Blog highlights the most innovative public safety ideas in local government. See what you may have missed!

The Center for Public Safety Management conducted a study on community security as a result of the Parkland, Florida High School Shootings in 2018.