July 2008

Summertime Is Tech Time, Too

With summer here and the 32nd annual IACP Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Training Conference and Exposition now past, some might think it safe to slow down and put some of their law enf...

Line of Duty Deaths

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Nighttime Seat Belt Enforcement in Washington State

he state of Washington has consistently been a national leader in seat belt use, particularly since 2002, when it became a primary enforcement state and began participating in the “Click It or Ticke...

Police Facilities Go Green

According to the testimony of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) before the U.S. Congress on May 15, 2008, “green” buildings are one solution to the problem of global climate change—one of ...

Product Update

IMGXYZ2187IMGZYX Protective garments DuPont announces the launch of the DuPont Tychem BR garment. The garment is designed to be lighter and less cumbersome than a traditional, fully encapsulated suit....

Reducing Motorcycle Fatalities through Checkpoints and Education: The New York State Experience

IMGXYZ2142IMGZYX otorcycle fatalities are rapidly increasing across the United States, rising from 2,116 in 1997 to 4,576 in 2005. During the same time period, passenger vehicle fatalities decreased s...

Reducing Motorcycle Fatalities through Training, Public Awareness, and Legislation: The Washington State Experience

IMGXYZ2138IMGZYX fter impressive reductions in total traffic fatalities in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the traffic fatality trend for the past decade has remained relatively unchanged in the Unite...

Review of Selected Facilities

IMGXYZ2210IMGZYX Use the following links to view selected facilities: Orland Park Police Headquarters: Orland Park, Illinois (PDF file) Daytona Beach Shores Public Safety Complex: Daytona Beach Shores...