June 2004

Line of Duty Deaths: June 2004

Line of Duty Deaths “They will be remembered – not for the way they died, but for how they lived.” The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrif...

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Highway Safety Initiatives: National Mobilization and Enforcement Campaign Begins in August

The summer holiday season is quickly approaching, and with that time of year comes the risk of thousands of injuries and deaths on our nation’s highways. That is why from August 27 through Septe...

Technology

NLETS and the Information Sharing Challenge

Where it was once considered a lofty and futuristic goal, information sharing is now, since September 11, 2001, routinely understood and accepted as the essential mission-critical requirement to achie...

Product Update

Product Update: June 2004

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufactur...

Products & Services

Index to Advertisers: June 2004

Accurint Accurint is a leading information management company that provides its customers with the most accurate and complete information on U.S. individuals. Accurint’s data stores contain bill...

Policy

Reducing Bias in Policing: A Model Approach in Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia has undertaken a unique process to address the issue of bias-based policing. It grew out of a determination to proactively take on this issue, not because the state has ex...

Youth

Reducing Juvenile Violence through Prevention, Intervention, and Law Enforcement Practices

Children are especially vulnerable to violence and its consequences. In Memphis, Tennessee, after a stray bullet struck and killed a three-year-old girl in 2002, city leaders and residents renewed the...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: Senate Passes Bill to Guarantee Victims’ Rights

On April 22, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill (S. 2329) to confer specific rights on victims of federal crimes. The bill represents a compromise between supporters and opponents of another bill...