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Over the last four years, officer suicides have outnumbered line-of-duty deaths. “It comes down to courageous leadership from the top. Police chiefs need to send the message that it’s okay to ask ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic changed society more dramatically and quickly than anything most people have ever witnessed. Within the law enforcement community, agencies had to adapt and comply with health or...
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The IACP has launched a new Community-Police Engagement webpage to support police and communities in their efforts to engage in productive dialogue, form strong partnerships, and identify meaningful s...
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If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you work for a smaller police department. You are in the majority of law enforcement, but most of the time you fly under the radar....
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All professionals working within the criminal justice system (law enforcement officers, prosecutors, victim services personnel, ETC.) encounter victims in some capacity. A foundational knowledge of vi...
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Many people are taught or believe that “an innocent person wouldn’t confess to crimes they didn’t commit.” Some instructors have probably used that same phrase when teaching others over the ye...
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Good psychological and physical health are essential for law enforcement officers to be successful in keeping communities safe from crime and violence.
Many law enforcement agencies across the worl...
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There are many reasons that police departments may want to establish collaborative relationships with the private sector.
In addition to marshaling resources to fight traditional crime, the new reali...