January 2005

Innovations in Policing: Patrol Motivation in Crime Prevention Initiatives

The Yorkville Police Department had been struggling to get the patrol division to buy into the crime prevention philosophy for years. Although patrol officers would follow orders and assist in a commu...

Community-Police Engagement

Innovations in Policing: Proactively Addressing Gangs Effectively

Danville is a city facing many challenges. The economy is primarily based on tobacco and textile manufacturing, both of which are declining and seriously affecting the city and region. Data from the 2...

Community-Police Engagement

Innovations in Policing: Quality of Life Targeted Intervention Patrol

Quality-of-life issues, such as drinking in public, urinating in public, disorderly behavior, and noise complaints, when not dealt with properly, can result in continued calls for service to the same ...

Technology

Innovations in Policing: Using Technology to Enhance Officer Safety and Efficiency

The City of Delray Beach faced increasing demands for action to stop speeding in residential neighborhoods but lacked the resources to add more police officers to address this problem. The officers we...

IACP

Law Enforcement Jobs: January 2005

Chief of Police Location: West Chicago, IL Deadline: Open until filled Chief of Police Location: City of Grandview Deadline: before 3/1/2005...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: IACP Announces Immigration Enforcement Policy

On December 1, the IACP announced its opposition to the Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal (CLEAR) Act (HR 2671) and urged Congress to proceed with caution when considering measures that...

Line of Duty Deaths

Line of Duty Deaths: January 2005

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IACP

Massachusetts State Police Adopt Statewide Approach to Crimes against Persons with Disabilities

Every day, in cities worldwide, law enforcement agencies pioneer innovative approaches to solving community and statewide policing challenges with one goal in mind—to ensure the safety and well-bein...