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In recent years, officer wellness has become a pivotal focus within agencies worldwide. Programs designed to support mental health, physical health, and overall well-being are essential, given the hig...
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Perhaps the expertise you are looking for is right in front of you. These are the words of advice researchers have distributed without hesitation following the multiyear effort exploring law enforcem...
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“There is no better teacher than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” - Malcom X1
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The landscape of policing is constantly evolving as crime takes new forms, data volumes surge, and public expectations for safety and transparency rise. Police leaders worldwide are tasked with naviga...
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The alarm goes off. You steady yourself as you acknowledge the poor inconsistent quality of sleep you experience night after night. In spite of it all, when you walk into the daily briefing, you feel ...
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Research abounds on topics related to policing and criminal justice, and it can be difficult to sift through it all. Informer breaks down three studies for police leaders to help keep them up to date....
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As an ever-evolving organization, the IACP is always looking for innovative ways to engage our members and attendees. At this year’s recent 2024 IACP Annual Conference and Exposition in Boston, Mass...
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We use nonsworn personnel called police service specialists (PSSs) to respond to calls for service deemed not to require a police officer. The PSSs conduct investigations of delayed reports of propert...
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I would like to thank IACP Immediate Past President Wade Carpenter for his outstanding leadership over the last year—in both words and in actions, he has made all of us and our association look good...
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Policing is changing. Technology and data are essential to delivering the best public safety outcomes. Technology also allows for more seamless collaboration with adjacent fields such as mental health...