Preventable errors in policing often result in costly, sometimes tragic outcomes. Avoiding policing errors requires foresight and the identification of risks before they escalate. It also requires a constructive approach to learning from mistakes rather than assigning blame. If policing doesn't learn from its mistakes, it's doomed to repeat them time and again.

In this episode, we identify three strategies to reduce preventable errors in policing.

Policing in a Minute is a podcast of the Future Policing Institute. It's intended to provide brief summaries of topics important to policing today and in the future. All in about a minute. Episodes are designed for you to listen to when your time is limited. No fluff. Just the bottom line.

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