Dani Gudakunst, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Technology Talk: Case Closed with Digital Investigative Solutions

The development of new technologies is moving at what feels like the speed of light. New software, devices, and applications are changing the way data and information are acquired, processed, and used...

Technology

Overcoming Law Enforcement Data Obstacles

RMS (records management system) and CAD (computer-aided dispatch) are ac-ronyms that every police officer has probably heard at least once in his or her career. Similarly, predictive policing, intelli...

Technology

Embracing the Cloud: How Third-Party Digital Evidence Can Make the Case

As technology advances, it becomes a larger part of “traditional” criminal investigations that previously had little nexus with technology. Law enforcement administrators should consider proactive...

Research & Evidence-Based Policing

Implementing Evidence-Based Practices

Many law enforcement organizations continue to struggle with development of evidence-based policies and practices, and some still question the actual validity of the endeavor. To some degree, this is ...

Product Update

October 2016 Exhibitor Update

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufactur...

IACP

IACP 2016 Exhibitors

IACP 2016's exposition includes more than 700 exhibitors who will be showcasing innovative and cutting-edge products and services for law enforcement agencies of all sizes and budgets. Visit the expos...

Line of Duty Deaths

Line of Duty Deaths: 8/3/16-9/7/16

The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and the people they served. We extend our prayers and deepest sympathies to their families,...

Product Feature

Product Feature: New Software Programs Help Police Better Track Use of Force

Historically, many police departments and government entities have not kept detailed use-of-force statistics, and, currently, the most detailed databases on incidents like police shooting fatalities a...