March 2008

Year of Preventing Identity Crime: Tips to Help Prevent Identity Theft during Tax Season

pproximately one in four people in the United States will be a victim of identity theft, the fastest-growing crime in the United States.1 Documents prepared at tax time contain highly sensitive and co...

Mass Casualty Attacks

Community Policing in a University Environment

Fort Hays State University (FHSU), a picturesque academic institution on the plains of northwest Kansas, was created as a special act of Congress. Congress deeded the grounds of Fort Hays, a frontier ...

Community-Police Engagement

Community Safety Measures at the University of Washington

The University of Washington (UW) has established the following programs and technologies for a safer community for faculty, staff, students, and visitors. Husky NightWalk Program: Uniformed securi...

IACP News

New Information Technology Standards Released With support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, the Law Enforcement Information Technolo...

Technology

Integration of Technology Assists Franklin & Marshall Campus Police

Over the past two years, Franklin & Marshall College has enhanced its physical security posture by initiating specifically targeted technology projects designed to assist its Department of Public ...

Line of Duty Deaths

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Tech Talk

Technology Talk: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department ASAP Program

Recognizing that new technologies available to law enforcement today can have a dramatic impact on crime, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca directed the piloting of a concept that may revolutionize ...

Terrorism

National Response Framework Replaces the National Response Plan

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the National Response Framework (NRF), successor to the National Response Plan. The NRF, which focuses on response and short-term recovery, ...