August 2024

Smart transport technology concept for future car traffic on road . Virtual intelligent system makes digital information analysis to connect data of vehicle on city street. Futuristic innovation.

Connect the Dots with FBI’s N-DEx

Picture this: Law enforcement officers are working on a double homicide case and identify two suspects—a mother and son. But, while they were investigating the suspects, the mother fled the area, ...

Victim Services

Enhancing Police Services in Immigrant Communities

Police executives and community leaders recognize the need to build and sustain solid relationships with all communities, especially communities of color, since the police depend on community members ...

Education & Training

Hybrid Officers for Holistic Public Safety

The criminal justice industry struggles to reframe itself and the roles it plays in the current sociopolitical landscape. Because of this, and because police departments need to reflect the communitie...

Policy

A Precarious Balance

In November 2023, the Texas state legislative body passed Senate Bill 4, a state law addressing illegal immigration. At the time of writing, this law remains in legal limbo but may at any point come i...

Spotlight

Spotlight: Providing a Hand Up

When an agency’s goal is to return people back to the community better than how they came into the criminal justice system, a program such as DMV2GO can help make that goal a reality. In 2006, fo...

Community-Police Engagement

Lighting the Fire Within

The UCCM Anishnaabe Police Service is a small agency delivering policing services to six First Nation communities on and around Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada. The organization has a total of 45 ...