President's Message
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When I was sworn in as IACP president a year ago, there were a multitude of issues and challenges facing our profession. I am pleased to say that, through it all—the COVID-19 pandemic, the increa...
Technology
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The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, changed the world in an instant. Everyone can recall where they were when they heard or saw news of those senseless, horrific attacks. What happened that d...
Terrorism
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Joseph Esposito, the New York, New York, Police Department’s (NYPD’s) chief of department, was arriving at work on the morning of September 11, 2001, and about to drive through the entrance gate o...
Terrorism
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The FBI National Security Branch interviewed a cross section of FBI leaders, special agents, and other law enforcement partners who played key roles in the evolving counterterrorism mission before, du...
Terrorism
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While undeniably a tragedy for the people of the United States, the 9/11 terrorism attacks impacted people and governments around the world, changing how countries across the globe prepared for and wo...
Terrorism
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September 11, 2001, changed everything. For the United States, it altered our confidence on whether or not we were safe at home from foreign threats. For the military, it changed how we define what wa...
Terrorism
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Like it is for many of our members, September 11, 2001, is still very vivid in my memory. At the time, I was the incoming President of IACP....
Investigations
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When four U.S. passenger airliners were highjacked and the Twin Towers were brought down on September 11, 2001, ubiquitous video surveillance was not yet part of the U.S. security and policing landsca...