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Professional Profile Why did you join the IACP? I joined the IACP as an active member in 2017, when I started my five-year term in Washington, DC, as the Dutch police attaché. Becoming an active IACP...
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Despite the tremendous increases in information sharing and operational collaboration between international, federal, state, and local police agencies in the nearly 25 years since the deadly 9/11 terr...
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In today’s fast-paced environment, police professionals at every level face an ever-growing challenge: how to quickly access reliable information to make informed decisions. Whether the task is prep...
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Protecting public and local communities from the threat of domestic violent extremism (DVE) is nothing new and remains a primary focus of police agencies. The most significant change in the threat lan...
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Gun thefts have become an increasingly urgent concern in Louisville, Kentucky, where stolen firearms are disappearing into the city’s criminal pipeline and fueling violent crime at an alarming rate....
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Terrorism is a topic that elicits many differing responses when discussed. Depending on where you sit, your thoughts may go immediately to an incident or an organization....
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Police respond to calls for service every day across the globe. The job they do is perilous, and they are often killed protecting the communities they serve. Leaders must ensure all officers have the ...
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The 2026 IACP Technology Conference will be held in Fort Worth, Texas, May 19–21. This event is dedicated to bringing together leading policing practitioners to explore the latest technology innov...
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Equipping a police officer for today’s operational challenges requires far more than placing a badge on a uniform and a sidearm in a holster. Modern policing demands a comprehensive system of prot...

