December 2024

Research in Brief: Large-Scale Organizational Change

The challenge of bringing about substantial organizational change in policing extends beyond reform. Police chiefs are tasked with guiding their agencies through various dynamics, including shifts in ...

Exposition

Exposition: December 2024

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

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: Addressing Traumatic Brain Injuries in Policing

Police officers face numerous challenges that extend beyond the immediate physical dangers of their jobs. One of the less visible yet profoundly impactful risks is traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), inc...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: What Hath the Court Wrought?

The past year, 2024, has seen the U.S. Supreme Court issue several decisions of importance to police leaders—not just as police officers but as employers and government employees. And there is more ...

Tech Talk

Tech Talk: A Revolutionary Feature with Complex Consequences

The introduction of electronic color-changing technology on cars, seen recently in a TikTok video featuring a Porsche Macan, signals a new era in automotive design—even though it isn’t fully reali...

Leadership

Constant Evolution

A strong and positive organizational culture is essential for effective police service. The IACP Police Professional Standards, Ethics, and Image Committee (PPSEI) recognizes this critical need and ha...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: December 2024

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....