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Editorial Calendar

2025 Editorial Calendar and Deadlines

Month   Topic Article Deadline*
January Youth-Focused Policing September 14, 2024
February Contemporary Issues in Policing Rolling Submissions
March Roadway Safety November 15, 2024
April Connectivity for Public Safety December 15, 2024
May Officer Safety & Wellness January 15, 2025
June Investigative Techniques February 15, 2025
July Navigating the Drug Crisis March 15, 2025
August Contemporary Issues in Policing Rolling Submissions
September Transnational Crime Trends May 15, 2025
October Pivotal Policing Moments: 2010–2025 June 15, 2025
November Addressing Violent Crime July 15, 2025
December Translating Research into Action August 15, 2025

Prospective Authors: If you wish to propose an article for a specific issue, please contact the managing editor before the manuscript deadline (as early as possible), so that you can be connected with the guest editor responsible for developing content for the issue of interest. The guest editors may set earlier deadlines for the authors selected. Articles for general consideration can be submitted to the managing editor at any time.

*Deadlines may be flexible. Contact editor@theiacp.org for specific queries.

Article guidelines

Submit an article for consideration.

Managing Editor:
Danielle Gudakunst
dgudakunst@theiacp.org

Advertising Representatives:

Carol Nettles
404.347.1755
nettles@theiacp.org
JT Hroncich
404-347-4170
hroncich@theiacp.org

 

 

 

 

2026 Editorial Calendar and Deadlines

Month   Topic Article Deadline*
January Enhancing Community Trust September 14, 2025
February Contemporary Issues in Policing Rolling Submissions
March Terrorism Trends & Prevention November 15, 2025
April Policing the Digital Frontier December 15, 2025
May Officer Safety & Organizational Wellness January 15, 2026
June Policing & Policy February 15, 2026
July Contemporary Issues in Policing Rolling Submissions
August Tactical Preparedness April 15, 2026
September The Evolving Training Landscape May 15, 2026
October Image & Ethics in Policing June 15, 2026
November Leveraging Intelligence July 15, 2026
December Celebrating Success August 15, 2026

Prospective Authors: If you wish to propose an article for a specific issue, please contact the managing editor before the manuscript deadline (as early as possible), so that you can be connected with the guest editor responsible for developing content for the issue of interest. The guest editors may set earlier deadlines for the authors selected. Articles for general consideration can be submitted to the managing editor at any time.

*Deadlines may be flexible. Contact editor@theiacp.org for specific queries.

Article guidelines

Submit an article for consideration.

Managing Editor:
Danielle Gudakunst
dgudakunst@theiacp.org

Advertising Representatives:

Carol Nettles
404.347.1755
nettles@theiacp.org
JT Hroncich
404-347-4170
hroncich@theiacp.org