Drugs & Alcohol
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The 2021 IACP Drugs, Alcohol, and Impaired Driving (DAID) Conference will be held August 14–16 for both virtual and in-person attendees. This event is dedicated to bringing together drug recognition...
Drugs & Alcohol
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Kevin had been “involved” with the criminal justice system for his entire adult life. By the time he was 32, he had been incarcerated nine times for offenses ranging from shoplifting to larceny....
Drugs & Alcohol
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Overdoses are ravaging the United States. Over the last two decades, more than 750,000 people have died as a result of a drug overdose, and in this same time, overdose deaths involving opioids have in...
Crime & Violence
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Human trafficking is the second-largest criminal enterprise in the world, with an estimated industry of $150 billion. The victims transcend age, race, and various social classes, and the perpetrators ...
Traffic Safety Initiatives
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With the advent of marijuana legalization and decriminalization throughout much of the United States and the continued opioid crisis, drugged driving has never been a more pressing concern....
Traffic Safety
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As more agencies implement body-worn cameras (BWCs), it’s only natural for law enforcement personnel to utilize them to gather evidence in impaired driving cases. The use of the BWCs in impairment i...
Leadership
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People define leadership in several different ways. The qualities considered necessary to be an effective leader could fill an entire page, depending on what book one reads or the style one subscribes...
Drugs & Alcohol
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In 2014, Sheriff John Tharp established the Drug Abuse Response Team (DART) in an attempt to fight the rise in opioid-related overdose deaths in Lucas County, Ohio....