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An organization’s self-evaluation often reveals both hidden strengths and hidden weaknesses. For Shakopee Police Department, a small agency in Minnesota, one of the latter was victim services. Their...
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On October 6–9, 2018, more than 18,000 law enforcement professionals, vendors, and family members attended IACP 2018 in Orlando, Florida. Those at the event attended workshops to learn about best pr...
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t the top of the list of officer safety is the value of wearing body armor. There is absolutely no question that body armor protects law enforcement officers from needless disabilities and death. As o...
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It is 3:00 on a bright, sunny, spring afternoon, and the chief is in his office dealing with a mountain of paperwork, trying to figure out how to convince the city council of the need for the departme...
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he IACP President Mark A. Marshall, Chief of Police, Smithfield Police Department, Smithfield, Virginia, stated in his March message to Police Chief readers, The horrific shootings of multiple police ...
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ost police chiefs have more items on their to-do list than there are hours in the day. Reading police journals and publications can seem like a luxury that time never affords. Yet a chief’s job dema...
