April 2023

Focus on Officer Wellness: District Diplomats

When officers are equipped to be nothing more than extensions of exhaustive policies built upon remote studies, they are inevitably due to fail in the hope of building trust-based relationships within...

Research & Evidence-Based Policing

Preventing, Disrupting & Deterring Crime with Data

Numerous Western police organizations, including the Danish National Police, have articulated their deployment of intelligence-led policing (ILP)—a goal-oriented model for policing with a focus on i...

IACP@Work

IACP@Work: Developmental Disabilities and Diversion

Deflection and pre-arrest diversion tactics are not new topics. While there is still much to learn about how these alternatives to arrest affect the interactions between law enforcement and individual...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: April 2023

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....

Perspectives

Perspectives: April 2023

The Traffic Policing Command (CPTran), part of the São Paulo State Military Police (PMESP), has the mission to serve and protect the population of the City of São Paulo, Brazil, through the manageme...

The Brief

The Brief: Enhance An Agency’s Family Support Program

Law enforcement officers face many challenges at work, and dealing with demanding situations day after day can be both physically and mentally stressful. This can take a toll not only on officers�...

Research in Brief

Research in Brief: Current and Future Law Enforcement Data Collections

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is the United States’ primary source for criminal justice statistics and the primary statistical agency of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The mission of B...

Spotlight

Spotlight: Bringing De-Escalation Training to the Public

The year 2020 brought unique challenges to law enforcement agencies across the globe, including demands for police officers to receive de-escalation training, calls for changes in the response to pers...