Issue Archive
November 2008
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- Rethinking Police Training
- Accreditation for Federal Law Enforcement Training Academies
- Guidelines for Maximizing Training Efforts: Vision, Mission, and Leadership
- The Role of Automatic License Plate Recognition Technology in Policing
- Halting Auto Theft in Its Tracks: OnStar’s Stolen Vehicle Slowdown Protocol
- History Repeats Itself: Task Forces Fighting Vehicle Theft in the Western United States
- Policing Cities: Reducing Violence and Building Communities
October 2008
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- To Protect and Defend
- 2008 U.S. Presidential Candidates Respond to the IACP’s Questions on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
- IACP Seventh South American Executive Policing Conference: Curitiba, Brazil
- Bridging the Federal-Local Divide on Counterterrorism Efforts: Arlington County, Virginia
- Understanding: IP Voice Connectivity Alternatives
- NLECTC–Communications Technologies Center of Excellence: Serving Law Enforcement Today, Planning for Tomorrow
- Eyewitness Identification: What Chiefs Need to Know Now
- Vests Save Lives: A Reminder of the Importance of Wearing Soft Body Armor
- Applying Rational Evidence-Based Principles to Medical Assessment of Law Enforcement Officers
- Police Psychology in the 21st Century
- Vet Cops: What Activation and Reintegration Mean for Serving Officers and Their Agencies
- Securing the Cities: Agencies Working Together to Detect Dangerous Radiological Materials
- Advanced Training for Homeland Security Leaders: The Center for Homeland Defense and Security
- Using 9-1-1 Calls for Service to Identify Potential Instances of Terrorist Surveillance
- Computer Simulation for Incident Command Exercises
- Lessons Learned: Advice for New Chiefs
- Multijurisdictional Repositories: A Possible Solution for Nonconsent Towing Problems
September 2008
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- New NIJ Standard for CBRN Protective Equipment: A Time to Speak Up
- Making Smarter Decisions: Connecting Crime Analysis with City Officials
- Closing the Gap between Analysis and Response
- Finding Out What You Don't Know: Tips on Using Crime Analysts
- Beyond Arrest: Using Crime Analysis to Prevent Crime
- History of San Diego Law Enforcement
- Today's Instruments for Truth Testing
July 2008
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- FBI Celebrates 100 Years
- Reducing Motorcycle Fatalities through Training, Public Awareness, and Legislation: The Washington State Experience
- Reducing Motorcycle Fatalities through Checkpoints and Education: The New York State Experience
- Georgia's Traffic Enforcement Networks
- Nighttime Seat Belt Enforcement in Washington State
- Police Facilities Go Green
- Achieving Green Building Status: The Fort Collins Police Services Building
- Review of Selected Facilities
June 2008
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- The Future Is Here: Technology in Police Departments
- Applying Digital In-Car Video Systems to Manage Evidence and Obtain Prosecutions
- Countywide Interoperable Radio Network Project: Placer County, California
- Protecting Laptop Computers in Baltimore Schools
- Using Existing Records Systems to Keep a Closer Eye on Sex Offenders and Gang Members in the Community
- A Zero Tolerance Approach to Officer Injuries
- Fit for Duty?
- Anabolic Steroid Use and Abuse by Police Officers
- Transcription Outsourcing: A Rapidly Emerging Trend in Law Enforcement
May 2008
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- 2008 SACOP Midyear Conference
- State and Provincial Police Hold Midyear Meeting-2008
- National Law Enforcement Museum
- C.O.P.S. Kids Summer Camp
- Kentucky Develops Orientation for New Law Enforcement Families
- Chicago Museum Exhibit Hits the Bull's-Eye
- Formulating Best Practicies for Nightlife Establishments
- The Next Step in Accountability Driven Leadership: "CompStating" the CompStat Data
- Making a Successful Transition to Common Radio Language
April 2008
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- Police Week 2008
- IACP and Joyce Foundation Summit and Report: Taking a Stand: Reducing Gun Violence in Our Communities
- Information Sharing in the Last Frontier
- U.S. National Strategy for Information Sharing Released
- LODIS, a New Investigative Tool: DNA Is Not Just Court Evidence Anymore
- Cybercitizenship for the Very Young
- A Short History of Junior Police
March 2008
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- National Response Framework Replaces the National Response Plan
- Community Policing in a University Environment
- Integration of Technology Assists Franklin & Marshall Campus Police
- New Developments in University Safety
- The Challenge of Communicating in an Urban University Environment
- Community Safety Measures at the University of Washington
- Special Focus: Policing Software
- A Look at the 12-Hour Shift
- The Ten Deadly Errors of Leadership
January 2008
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- Guidance from a Mentor Helps Avoid the Pitfalls of Many New Police Chiefs
- Institutionalizing Mentoring in Police Departments
- Lengthening Tenure by Following Proven Principles
- First U.S. Statewide Crisis Management System Already Saving Lives
- State Associations of Chiefs of Police Partner to Provide Mentoring Resources for New Chiefs
- Looking Beyond the License Plate
- IACP Foundation Events in New Orleans Raise Funds and Awareness