September 2019

Mensaje del presidente: Combatir la violencia y promover la seguridad global

La violencia perpetrada con armas de fuego devasta diariamente a comunidades de todo el mundo. Dayton, Ohio; El Paso, Texas, y Gilroy, California fueron víctimas recientes de crímenes con armas de f...

Terrorism

Understanding the Challenge of the 21st Century Nontraditional Threat

Consider the challenge laid down by the 9/11 Commission in 2004: to be more imaginative than those who would do harm to the United States. The U.S. home-land security environment (and other areas of ...

Terrorism

Shifting Sands: Terrorism as an Evolving Concept

Members of the British public have not been strangers to terrorism and extremist beliefs. Over the centuries, the United Kingdom has been at the vanguard of dealing with extremist views, be those of ...

The Advisor

The Advisor: Encourage Creative Thinking

How can police leaders encourage creative thinking within their organizations? Susan Ballard, Chief of Police, Honolulu Police Department, HI I have learned that you have to allow a free-flowin...

IACP

IACP 2019: Education Highlights

The IACP Annual Conference and Exposition is quickly approaching. Along with a sold-out exhibit hall and numerous networking opportunities, the conference includes an educational program packed with c...

Perspectives

Perspectives: September 2019

What can law enforcement agencies do to best prepare for nontraditional terrorist threats?...

IACP@Work

IACP@Work: One Officer Suicide Is Too Many

Although there is a shortage of data on the occurrences of officer suicide globally, it is clear that many law enforcement agencies are affected by this issue. For example, in France, the suicide rate...