September 2008

President’s Message: Support Law Enforcement by Supporting the IACP Foundation

Over the past several months, I hope that you have noticed the increased activity and visibility of the IACP Foundation and its programs. The foundation is a cause that I, along with the entire IACP l...

Product Update

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. For free in-depth information, click here. Items about new or improved products are bas...

Sep 08 Products and Services

3SI Security Systems 3SI Security Systems provides ESP® – Electronic Satellite Pursuit, the only GPS based cash tracking solution. With no cost to law enforcement, ESP is used to help apprehend...

Candidates for 2008 IACP Office Scott Knight

IMGXYZ2271IMGZYX am the chief of police of the Chaska, Minnesota, Police Department. The city of Chaska is located 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis. The population of my city is 24,000; the departmen...

Tech Talk

Technology Talk: Digital In-Car Video System Minimum Performance Specifications

In-car video recording has emerged as a fundamental instrument for the law enforcement community to protect its officers as well as the community at large; these systems are used increasingly in polic...

Today’s Instruments for Truth Testing

science column written by Sharon Begley for Newsweek titled “Mind Reading Is Now Possible” indicated that functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) would soon be available for law enforcement a...

IACP News

Halloween Safety Hotline The IACP and the National Confectioners Association joined forces in 1982 to establish the Halloween Candy Hotline to assist law enforcement officials and poison control cente...

Year of Preventing Identity Crime: IACP/Bank of America Partnership: Enhancing Law Enforcement Response to Identity Crime

he IACP and Bank of America entered into a significant public-private partnership to develop leaders in the law enforcement community and the banking industry to respond to identity crime investigatio...