April 2012

Legislative Alert: A Victory for Law Enforcement: President Signs D-Block Legislation

In February 22, President Obama signed a piece of legislation that will allocate the D-Block to public safety. As part of the payroll tax cut extension compromise, a deal was reached on D-Block that i...

Mass Casualty Attacks

Anticipating Safety and Security at Large-Scale Sporting Events

People throughout the world—regardless of their culture, religion, or political preferences—are passionate about sports. Each year, sports enthusiasts funnel billions of dollars into the global sp...

Product Update

April 2012 Product Update

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufactur...

Products & Services

April 2012 Products & Services

Where do the good ideas come from? In this column, we offer our readers the opportunity to learn about—and benefit from—some of the cutting-edge technologies being implemented by law enforcement ...

Line of Duty Deaths

April 2012 Line of Duty Deaths

“They will be remembered—not for the way they died, but for how they lived.” The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and the...

Index to Advertisers

April 2012 Index to Advertisers

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IACP

Foundation SELECT Scholarship Application Process to Open Early

The Board of Directors of the IACP Foundation wishes to share the following poem, written by 2011 scholarship recipient Erin M. Hunter, surviving daughter of Sergeant Gregory Lei Hunter, Grand Prairie...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Is the Devil in Paid Police Details?

Moonlighting has long been described as the practice of holding a second job, often at night. In the law enforcement community, moonlighting evolved into secondary employment, meaning the private empl...