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In June 2006, current IACP third vice president Chief Mark A. Marshall rightfully noted, “Information sharing has become a mission critical component of today’s public safety mandate.”1 Chief Ma...
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The IACP Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section, in conjunction with the Royal Bahamas Police Force, recently held its second annual international conference at the Royal Bahamas Police...
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The roll-call assembly is a longstanding tradition in policing. This short meeting at the beginning of a shift is all but universal in police departments worldwide and it has looked more or less the s...
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The IJIS Institute has announced the formation of a new committee designed to support the development of information technology standards for law enforcement agencies. The institute is a nonprofit com...
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An early 2001, after posting an undercover profile of a middle school girl on the Internet, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office’s High Tech Crime Unit received a message from a 45-year-old...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has made improving traffic safety data one of the agency's highest priorities. Effective decision making is directly dependent on data availa...
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The information-sharing capabilities of law enforcement agencies across the United States vary as much as the agencies themselves. Some have the resources and staff to implement and support highly tec...
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The officer in foot pursuit announced his location to dispatch. Dispatchers assigned backup officers to the scene and then tuned their monitors to display images captured by a video camera at an inter...