Technology
Futuristic car cockpit. Autonomous car. Driverless vehicle. HUD(Head up display). GUI(Graphical User Interface). IoT(Internet of Things).
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It’s a nice day in the neighborhood—a resident taking a walk might hear dogs barking, birds chirping, and a new guardian quietly patrolling the streets. Meet the AI police vehicle. It is a technol...
IACP@Work
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The idea that community trust stands as the keystone of effective policing and ensuring public safety is not new, though how it is approached and communicated about has evolved over time. The relation...
President's Message
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As we stand on the brink of a technological revolution, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into policing presents both exciting possibilities and significant challenges. AI has the potent...
Technology
A police officer operates a drone in Colorado, with water and trees in the background.
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As police agencies navigate an ever-evolving technological landscape, one truth becomes increasingly clear: change will only accelerate. This reality underscores the importance of creating a future-pr...
Traffic Safety Initiatives
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As of this writing, 24 states and the District of Columbia have taken measures to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, and 38 states have legalized medical cannabis.1 Public officials need to pa...
The Brief
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This past year, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) took another step in assisting the policing profession by launching a podcast, titled Critical Dispatch. This podcast, intended...
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Police officers in uniform standing in a row, facing forward, with a blurred background of a city street
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In a relatively short period of time society has become increasingly digitized. The emergence and widespread use of computers, the internet, mobile devices and telecommunication infrastructure, social...
Spotlight
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Colorado continues to rank among the top U.S. states for motor vehicle thefts, and the city of Arvada has felt the impact. From 2020 through 2022, the Arvada Police Department noticed a startling incr...
Focus on Officer Wellness
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In the evolving landscape of policing, agencies increasingly recognize the critical role of wellness strategies in promoting officer resilience and family support. As more recruits enter the field wit...
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Dublin aerial view with Liffey river and O'Connell bridge during sunset with OVERLAY OF THE IRELAND FLAG
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When faced with the changing landscape and potentially devastating impact of cyberattacks, the predominant question is, “What can police leaders do to prepare?” An Garda Síochána (Ireland’s Na...