What’s Causing Police Fatigue?[i]
It is totally reprehensible that the cops we expect
- to protect us,
- come to our aid,
- and respond to our needs when victimized
should be allowed to have the worst fatigue and sleep conditions of any profession in our society.”
William C. Dement, M.D., Ph.D.
The work hours in many professions (for example, airline pilots and truck drivers) are standardized and regulated for a reason. So why isn’t there a work hour structure for police officers. Continue reading