June 2005

Law Enforcement Volunteerism

Law enforcement volunteers perform service for a department without promise, expectation, or receipt of compensation for services rendered. They include interns, chaplains, reserve officers, Explorers...

IACP

Legislative Alert: Senate, House Committees Approve Changes to First Responder Funding Formulas

The House Homeland Security Committee and the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee approved competing bills to change the formula by which antiterrorism grants are distributed to ...

Policy

Ohio Local Law Enforcement Information Sharing Network: Policy Issues in Data Exchange

Law enforcement officials sometimes complain that they get information from the media before they receive it through official channels. The Columbus, Ohio, local media were the first to link together ...

President's Message

President’s Message: Taking Command Initiative

As you may recall, in November 2004 the IACP launched an aggressive project to assess homeland security efforts in the United States and to develop and implement the actions necessary to protect our c...

Product Update

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. For free in-depth information, visit http://www.theiacp.org/pubinfo/pc/ and insert the ...

Products & Services

Ad Index: June 2005

Admit Computer Services Inc Admit Computer Services, Inc. is a leading provider of Public Safety Software Applications since 1987. As the developers of the IMPACT® Public Safety Solutions, Admit offe...

Community-Police Engagement

Reaching English-as-a-Second-Language Communities: Talking with the Police

A motorist is driving down the road when a patrol car pulls up behind him. Like most drivers, the motorist feels nervous just seeing the patrol car in the rearview mirror and even a bit fearful after ...