The GW Police Department reconfigured its police academy training requirements this month, increasing the number of required hours officers must train starting in 2021.
GWPD Chief James Tate said the department is now requiring “a higher level of training” than what was offered at the D.C.-based Campus Public Safety Institute, which provides police training to all campus police forces that belong to a group of 17 colleges and universities in the D.C. area. Tate said he decided…
