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California POST certifies Honoring the Badge ethics training

The California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training has certified Josephson Institute’s upcoming Honoring the Badge seminar in southern California. California peace officers who attend will receive 14 hours of Plan IV credit.
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Trainer earns state honors

Captain Dave Bertini, an instructor for Josephson Institute’s Honoring the Badge policing ethics training program, won the 2007 POST Excellence in Training award for the “local and statewide impact the training he has developed has had on California law enforcement.”
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Weigh in on our ethical question

At 1 a.m., Officer Axel is patrolling an area known for its nightlife. He spots three teens he knows to be gang members. One of the boys, Carlos, gives Axel the finger, and the three laugh....
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It's not like the movies

"I was honored to deliver an invocation at the Los Angeles Police Academy. As I shook the hands of the graduates, I could feel their earnestness and eagerness to begin their careers ..."
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