
Katja Ridderbusch
Freelance Print and Audio Journalist at Freelance
Independent journalist. German-American. Reports on health care, politics, policing. Recent bylines in @washingtonpost @USNews @TIME @KHNews @welt @derspiegel
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2 weeks ago |
ems1.com | Katja Ridderbusch
Every Sunday evening, Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Chance Tuttle throws several pounds of chicken breast into the crockpot, cooks some rice and broccoli and divides the food into several meal containers. That way, he’s set for lunch during the week, and he doesn’t mind eating the same thing over and over. “I know it’s fuel. And that works for me,” says the 13-year law enforcement veteran. And if he needs a snack for added energy, he grabs a bag of almonds at the nearest gas station.
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1 month ago |
police1.com | Katja Ridderbusch
Every Sunday evening, Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Chance Tuttle throws several pounds of chicken breast into the crockpot, cooks some rice and broccoli and divides the food into several meal containers. That way, he’s set for lunch during the week, and he doesn’t mind eating the same thing over and over. “I know it’s fuel. And that works for me,” says the 13-year law enforcement veteran. And if he needs a snack for added energy, he grabs a bag of almonds at the nearest gas station.
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1 month ago |
welt.de | Katja Ridderbusch
Kontaktabbruch in FamilienErst Streit, dann Abbruch: In der Beziehung zwischen Eltern und erwachsenen Kindern kriselt es oft. Psychologen wissen, wann es sich lohnt, um das Miteinander zu kämpfen – und wie neue Nähe entstehen kann. Entfremdung kommt in Familien – insbesondere zwischen Eltern und erwachsenen Kindern – häufiger vor als allgemein angenommen, sagt Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, Professorin für Psychologie an der Ohio State University.
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2 months ago |
police1.com | Katja Ridderbusch
In the beginning, there was one officer with a computer and a radio — and a command staff with a vision. Three and a half years later, the real time crime center at Cobb County Police Department is one of the busiest in the Atlanta area and the state of Georgia and among the most forward-thinking in the country. “Early on, it was very much like a start-up,” said Captain Darin Hull, who succeeded the initial officer, Major Billy Mitchell, in overseeing the agency’s real time crime center.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
police1.com | Katja Ridderbusch
For Detective Joshua Lawrence, combining mobile technology and data integration has become “a bit like a ‘Field of Dreams.’” His agency designed and built it, and early successes are coming in, he said. Lawrence, who served in the U.S. Army Reserve and has a background in military intelligence, is a homicide detective at the Modesto Police Department, an agency with over 200 sworn officers, in the Central Valley region of California.
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Balanced nutrition supports the health and resiliency of first responders. But guidelines must be practical, easy to implement and custom-tailored to unpredictable and demanding work schedules. My latest for @PoliceOne #tacticaldiet #firstresponderhealth https://t.co/hx6PqRmXw4

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