November 2018

Perspectives: Training Needs

Q.: What critical issues and topics require more attention in law enforcement training? More frequent training on use-of-force decision-making is one of the greatest police training. When to shoot o...

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Tackling Distracted Driving in Washington State

Prior to 2017, Washington’s distracted driving law prohibited drivers in moving vehicles from talking on a cellphone if the driver was holding the phone to his or her ear. It also prohibited a drive...

IACP Net Bulletin

IACP Net Bulletin: Make Your Own Shortcuts—New Customizable Menu for Easy Navigation

The IACP Net team is always working toward a more efficient and user-friendly site. Our newest enhancement, My Shortcuts, comes from user suggestions....

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: The Art of Self-Care: Wellness as a Key Element of Leadership

Law enforcement leaders must practice the art of self-care. The position as the chief executive law enforcement officer of a department requires one to constantly channel his or her inner voice and fi...

Product Feature

Product Feature: Fighting Crime with Biometrics

In 2003, the United Kingdom National Crime Agency launched an effort to crack down on child predators. Agency professionals commenced compiling a database of images and videos recovered from computer ...

Exposition

Exposition: November 2018

Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need....

IACP

Psychiatric Techniques in the Selection and Training of a Police Officer

IACP Through the Years article reprints reflect the eras in which they were first published and should not be construed as necessarily reflecting the IACP’s current view or stance on topic...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: November 2018

The advertisers in this issue can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always mention Police Chief when contacting our advertisers. ...