Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE)™

Denver Police Department

In September, 2020, the Denver Police Department joined over 100 law enforcement agencies, and was the first police department in the state of Colorado, to implement the Active Bystandership in Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project™, a program developed by the Georgetown University Law Center.

Ensure every police officer in the United States has the opportunity to receive meaningful, effective active bystandership training.

A Bystander is...

What are the Benefits of Active Bystandership Training?

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How Does ABLE™ Benefit the Community?


Denver's ABLE Program

The Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project is a program of the Georgetown University Law Center.

Ensure every police officer in the United States has the opportunity to receive meaningful, effective active bystandership training.