June 2004 - Police Chief Magazine

Advances and Applications: June 2004

Where do the good ideas come from? In this column, we offer our readers the opportunity to learn about — and benefit from — some of the cutting-edge technologies being implemented by law enforce...

From the Director

The Police Chief magazine normally publishes this column in each issue, but a number of factors precluded us from including the column this month. Please use the back button on your browser to return ...

Terrorism

Homeland Security: The Internal Terrorists

A CNN lead story in February 2004 should scare every police chief in America. The story is a military story — a member of the National Guard is alleged to have tried to pass military secrets to al Q...

IACP

IACP News: June 2004

IACP Regional Strategic Planning Meeting in Gaborone, Botswana More than 55 police chiefs, commissioners, and members of the judicial community from five Sub-Saharan/Southern African nations attended ...

Technology

Information Technology Standards: What Chiefs Need to Know about XML

Every day, law enforcement executives deal with such critical issues as budgets, media inquiries, and officer safety. It is unlikely that technologies like eXtensible Markup Language (XML) are anywher...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Labor Relations: Promulgating a New Rule

In states with collective bargaining, police chiefs intending to implement a new rule or to make material changes to an existing set of rules and regulations should be sure to involve the union or uni...

Technology

Law Enforcement Information Technology Standards Council and Standard Functional Requirements

Imagine that your department staff could develop a request for proposals (RFP) for a new records management system without having to start from scratch but with the peace of mind that comes from knowi...

IACP

Law Enforcement Jobs: June 2004

Police Chief — City of Irving Location: Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, TX Police Chief — City of Phoenix Location: City of Phoenix, AZ Police Chief — Rocky Mount Location: Rocky Mount, NC Deadline...