Every law enforcement agency has experienced it. A veteran officer retires. A longtime dispatcher leaves. An experienced supervisor accepts a promotion or moves to another agency. Suddenly, years—sometimes decades—of practical knowledge walk out the door. Policies, procedures, and training manuals are important, but they rarely capture the countless lessons learned through real-world experience. The ability to effectively transfer knowledge from one generation of professionals to the next can...

The Importance of Knowledge Transfer

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