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In corrections, an inmate’s hostility may be expected. Toxicity from a coworker can cut much deeper. Explore practical ways to avoid the rumor machine, address real concerns and remain steady in a difficult environment. https://www.corrections1.com/corrections-jobs-careers/staying-sane-in-corrections-how-to-survive-workplace-toxicity

The ADA requires reasonable accommodations during police encounters with people who have known disabilities. It does not require officers to ignore an immediate threat to the public: https://www.lexipol.com/resources/blog/ada-requires-reasonable-accommodations-not-unreasonable-risks/

ADA Accommodations in Law Enforcement Encounters - Lexipol A 4th Circuit ruling explains when the ADA requires reasonable accommodations during police encounters involving an immediate armed threat.

FRI 2026 reminded us of the power of bringing together leaders who are willing to share ideas, learn from one another, and work toward a stronger fire service! Thank you to everyone who connected with the Lexipol team throughout the week. We appreciate the opportunity to be part of your FRI experience and look forward to continuing the conversation. IAFC - International Association of Fire Chiefs

And a special congratulations to Kansas City Fire Department Chief James Kelley, winner of our fire hose flag raffle!

Is your agency’s wellness program really working, or is it mostly a list of good intentions? Download the complete checklist to identify potential gaps and see how Lexipol Wellness can help your agency build a more effective, sustainable approach to personnel well-being. https://one.lexipol.com/wellness-program-checklist

Transparency builds trust, and regular chief’s inspections show the community that agencies are accountable, ethical and committed to excellence: https://www.lexipol.com/resources/blog/the-importance-of-chiefs-inspections/

There's nothing better than hearing directly from the people doing the work every day. Thank you to everyone who has stopped by to share ideas, ask questions and talk through the challenges and opportunities facing today's fire service. We're looking forward to many more great conversations at Booth 3113!

What is Readiness Week? Swipe to see how public safety leaders can assess, strengthen and sustain readiness through free webinars, practical resources and a personalized readiness assessment. https://www.readinessweek.com/

Effective leadership is the key to boosting team morale, retaining employees, and making sound decisions under pressure. In this free white paper, Captain Rex Scism (Ret.) shares 10 essential leadership principles that apply to all areas of public safety. Download Now! https://one.lexipol.com/l/1088082/2025-03-19/f54n6q/1088082/1742436785Ea63NFz1/LX_WP_Finding_the_Leader_in_You.pdf

There's still time to register! Join Echelon Front's Danny Ziem, Sergeant (Ret.) Jason Lehman and Chief Roger Schei to learn how decentralized command can help public safety leaders build teams that think critically, take ownership and execute with confidence under pressure. https://one.lexipol.com/l/1088082/2026-07-08/f6fbpb