August 2011

Police Psychologists as Consultants

Police psychologists are broadly and effectively utilized as internal and external consultants to law enforcement agencies of all sizes and jurisdictional scope in day-to-day and special operations. C...

IACP

Candidate for 2011 IACP: Office: Carl R. Wolf

First of all, I would like to thank you for allowing me to serve as IACP Vice President–Treasurer for the past nine years. I would also like to thank the members of the IACP who have supported me in...

Technology

Technology Talk: Web-Based Interface Supports Community Policing and Drives Crime Down

In today’s law enforcement environment, it is vitally important to give police officers as many tools as possible to get the job done efficiently. The key to successful community policing is communi...

President's Message

President’s Message: “Thanks, Dan”

As I am sure most of you are aware, earlier this year, Dan Rosenblatt, IACP executive director, announced that he will be leaving his position at the conclusion of this year’s annual conference in C...

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Could Changing Our Ways Mitigate Officers’ Traffic Deaths?

In terms of in-the-line-of-duty deaths, U.S. law enforcement officers have not fared well in 2010 and 2011. After suffering in 2009 the fewest in-the-line-of-duty deaths since 1959 (116 versus 109), t...