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Protecting Children from AI-Based Sexual Exploitation

With the rise of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), new dimensions of child exploitation have emerged, with greater capacity to do harm and increased enforcement complexity. Just as GenAI too...
Technology
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Cross-Border Crime Demands Cross-Border Reach

Imagine a crime scene where a fired bullet or cartridge case could unlock the entire story, linking a local homicide to a drug cartel across the border or even tying together a transnational network o...
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Product Feature: Empowering the Modern Investigator

A detective sits at his desk, drowning in PDFs, bulletins, and email alerts. Somewhere in that digital chaos is the clue that could crack a case wide open, but it’s buried like the proverbial needle...
Focus on Officer Wellness
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Focus on Officer Wellness: Survival Over Specs

When officers, tactical teams, and SWAT members talk shop, backface deformation (BFD) often dominates conversations about ballistic helmets. For most, BFD boils down to how deep the dent is following ...
Cybercrime
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The Psychology of Investment-Romance Scams

Investment scams are deceptive practices that attempt to persuade individuals to invest using false or misleading information. Victims are often enticed with promises of huge profits while being assur...
The Brief
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The Brief: Gathering Voices, Building Trust

In today’s quickly evolving landscape, the policing profession needs timely insights that can guide decision-making, strengthen community trust, and identify emerging issues....
Education & Training
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Inclusive Policing Through Innovation

The sirens wail, and a blue-and-red flash fills the rearview mirror. For most drivers, a traffic stop is routine. For someone with autism, it can be a storm of confusion, anxiety, and misinterpreted s...
Cybercrime
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Reclaiming Digital Spaces for Child Safety

As digital platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), and encrypted networks become increasingly embedded in everyday life, they have also emerged as powerful tools in the hands of human traffickers, ex...
Roll Call
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Roll Call: Santos Gonzales

Professional Profile Why did you join the IACP? As a new chief, I know I have much to learn, and I value the chance to lean on the wisdom of those who’ve walked this path before me—hearing how oth...
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Exposition: February 2026

Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufacturers a...
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