Comedy and crime fighting join forces for police learning leadership skills
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Rocky Mount Police Department Capt. James Staten, left, and Luann Pannell, director of instructional design and academic innovation with the Policing Leadership Academy, participate in an improvisational exercise lead by The Second City instructors during a Univeristy of Chicago Crime Lab class that is part of the Leadership program, on April 11, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)Strategic Client Partner Tree Branch, left, and Vice President, Creative Strategy, Innovation and Business Development Kelly Leonard talk during a planning meeting at The Second City improvisational comedy space, on March 26, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)Philadelphia police captain Louis Higginson crosses a street after placing advisory flyers on automobiles, on April 28, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)San Jose Police Department Capt. Stephen Donohue participates in an improvisational exercise lead by The Second City instructors during a University of Chicago Crime Lab class that is part of the Policing Leadership Academy program, on April 11, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)Philadelphia police captain Louis Higginson puts on his equipment, on April 28, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Rocky Mount Police Department Capt. James Staten, left, and Luann Pannell, director of instructional design and academic innovation with the Policing Leadership Academy, participate in an improvisational exercise lead by The Second City instructors during a Univeristy of Chicago Crime Lab class that is part of the Leadership program, on April 11, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
