April 2006
According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, the federal government spent more than $25 billion in direct expenditures for criminal and civil justice in fiscal year 2001, the latest year for which figures are available. State governments spent nearly $59 billion, and local governments spent more than $83 billion.
Articles
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Lost in Translation
Already, police officers across the country have experienced a surge in contacts with non-English speakers. The language barrier presents challenges to the execution of a variety of law enforcement fu... -
The Changing Face of Police Leadership
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The Prison Rape Elimination Act: What Police Chiefs Need to Know
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A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Demand for Services
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Ready Campus: Prepared to Help when Disaster Strikes
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Day Laborers: Improving the Quality of Life for Laborers, Employers, and Neighbors
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Developing and Sustaining a Culture of Integrity
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How to Implement Shared Leadership
Creating a cross-functional steering team can be an effective method of engaging the talents and experience of employees more directly in the decision-making process of an organization. The steering t...
Columns
- President's Message: Immigration Enforcement by Nonfederal Police Agencies
- Legislative Alert: Senate Votes to Increase First Responder Funding
- Chief's Counsel: Recording Interrogations
- IACP Law Enforcement Challenge Award Deadline Nears
- Advances & Applications: April 2006
- Product Update: April 2006
- IACP News: April 2006
- Traffic Safety Initiatives: Traffic Enforcement in Roadway Construction Zones