December 2003

Child Pornography On the Internet: New Challenges Require New Ideas

Who ever would have imagined a medium being created allowing criminals to roam free anonymously. The Internet has transformed the distribution and manufacturing of child pornography into a high-tech, ...

Victim Services

Collaborations: The Key to Combating Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is modern-day slavery. As many as 20,000 persons are trafficked into the United States annually to be forced to work in slave-like conditions or to be sexually exploited, according t...

Victim Services

Cyberstalking and Law Enforcement

The Internet enables personal interaction without physical contact and with the perception of anonymity. Thus, for the person who wishes to intimidate, threaten, and harass others, it is an ideal tool...

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Highway Safety Initiatives: December Is National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month

Friday, December 19, 2003–Sunday, January 4, 2004, mark the official dates for the You Drink & Drive . . . You Lose national crackdown to deter impaired driving. This holiday period is one of th...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: House Passes DNA Evidence Bill

On November 5, the House overwhelmingly passed a bill (H.R. 3214) that will provide more than $1 billion in funding and assistance for DNA evidence analysis and training. The legislation is the...

Victim Services

Human Trafficking: A Guide to Detecting, Investigating, and Punishing Modern-Day Slavery

Both of these examples are drawn from real-life human trafficking cases prosecuted by the Department of Justice. Despite the obvious distinctions between the two scenarios and the means used to harm t...

President's Message

President’s Message: IACP Action on Soft Body Armor Concerns

As I stated in my inaugural address, police officers are my heroes. I believe that it takes a special person to answer the calling of public service. What sets them apart from all others is their will...

IACP

IACP Life Members—Class of 2003

Congratulations to IACP Life Members—Class of 2003. The following are to be commended for 20 years of active membership....