March 2019

Focus on Officer Wellness: Educating the Police Spouse

Linda Seitz was walking down a seedy street in Portland, Oregon, with her family when, unexpectedly, her entire body froze and she began to shudder with fear. Although her husband urged her along, Lin...

Perspectives

Perspectives: March 2019

Q: What are some key strategies law enforcement can implement to increase hate crime reporting? A: First and foremost, build trust with your community, one contact—one community member—at a time...

Product Feature

A Richer Ecosystem: Two New Body-Worn Cameras Connect in New Places

Body-worn cameras have come a long way in a relatively short time. Originally rising to prominence around 2014, body-worn cameras have exploded in popularity more or less alongside the rise of the now...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: March 2019

The advertisers in this issue can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today!...

Exposition

Exposition: March 2019

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

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Traffic Safety’s Critical Role in the Law Enforcement Mission

Leadership is an important concept in law enforcement, and every member of an agency from the chief executive to field training officers should strive to both lead and provide guidance to personnel th...

IACP@Work

IACP@Work: IACP Leadership Training Provides a Systematic Approach to Effective Decision-Making

What does it mean to be an effective leader in the law enforcement profession today? How do effective leaders make decisions? IACP defines leadership as the process of influencing human behavior to a...

The Brief

The Brief: Training Campus Police Officers to Respond to Mental Health Crises

As an increasing number of young adults attend college, these students and their families are looking to colleges and universities to provide the mental and behavioral health services the students mig...