Matter of Importance for On-Duty Workout Programs In Police Agencies

dc.contributorLEMIT
dc.contributor.authorThomas, Terri
dc.coverage.spatialTexas (United States, North and Central America : state)
dc.date.accessioned2020-12-09T17:51:47Z
dc.date.available2020-12-09T17:51:47Z
dc.date.created2019-09-01
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionPolice academies ordinarily incorporate a thorough workout regime that underscores cardiovascular perseverance and physical quality. A division's attention to physical wellness and wellbeing essentially diminishes as recruit officers’ progress to working the streets. There are a lot of fitness programs that exist for officers, however, they lack efficiency and do not solve the overall purpose of requiring officers to be physically prepared for duty. Police officers who sit in cruisers all day, work extended hours, eat on the go, and maintain inconsistent sleep patterns, may struggle to stay physically fit. An additional portion to consider as a component of a health program is an arrangement that urges and backings representatives to work out while on obligation. These projects are developing in notoriety because of the noteworthy advantages they give to the individual representatives, the division overall, and to the network that is served. All agencies should allocate time for on-duty workout programs for officers. On- duty fitness programs create a fitness culture; prevent injuries for officers in the arrest. Ultimately allows an officer to commit themselves to their duties to the best of their ability. These projects can possibly incredibly advantage the workers, employers, and the communities that are served. The final product will be a more beneficial, more grounded, and more joyful group of officers who are better arranged for the physically and rationally requesting obligations of police work.
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dc.identifier.other1902
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11875/2881
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherLaw Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT)
dc.rightsProduced under the auspices of LEMIT. Quotations from this paper must be cited.
dc.subjectPhysical fitness
dc.subjectPolice--health and hygiene
dc.titleMatter of Importance for On-Duty Workout Programs In Police Agencies
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