May 2021

Effective Leadership Under Stress

Police officers are first in line to handle dangerous, life-threatening events. During rapidly changing conditions and often stressful situations, they must perform their duties while demonstrating st...

From the Director

From the Acting Director: Supporting Comprehensive Officer Safety and Wellness

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is honored to support law enforcement officers through a wide range of vital programs. As the acting director of BJA, I look forward to working with the new U.S....

The Brief

The Brief: Get Involved and Impact the Field

The IACP continually strives to bring together individuals from the field with diverse backgrounds, roles, and opinions, often including representatives from a variety of fields, including police pers...

Informer

The Informer: May 2021

Research abounds on topics related to law enforcement and criminal justice. This month’s Informer provides summaries of three articles on mental health, occupational culture, and safe driving....

IACP Net Bulletin

IACPnet Bulletin: May 2021

IACPnet is the top resource for effective practices, case studies, and other information to support police leaders as they navigate the ever-changing public safety landscape. Learn more and request a ...

Perspectives

Perspectives: Prioritize Officer Safety and Wellness

How can agencies prioritize an underserved area of officer safety and wellness?...

Product Feature

Product Feature: From Crime Scene to the Courtroom

The rapid growth and advancement of technology and tools in forensic analysis has streamlined the preservation of evidence from the crime scene to the courtroom. The credibility of evidence through ef...

Spotlight

Spotlight: Empathy as a Starting Point for Police Reform

The nature and culture of policing is undergoing unprecedented reevaluation due to energetic discourse on issues of equity, justice, and fairness. For years, police aggression has been documented thro...