January 2012

Chief’s Counsel: Electronic Control Devices: Where Are We Now?

The use of electronic control devices (ECDs) has led to a plethora of litigation and court decisions that police departments must consider when drafting policies, conducting appropriate training, and ...

IACP

IACP Foundation: Fifth Annual Foundation Fundraiser Stands Tall in City of Big Shoulders

The Windy City blew in great success for the IACP Foundation’s Fifth Annual Fundraising Gala held on Saturday, October 22, 2011, on the opening night of the 118th Annual IACP Conference in Chicago, ...

Products & Services

Advances & Applications: January 2012

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 enforcement c...

Line of Duty Deaths

Line of Duty Deaths: 9/30/2011-11/17/2011

“They will be remembered—not for the way they died, but for how they lived.” The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and the...

Product Update

Product Update: January 2012

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. For free in-depth information, visit us online at www.naylornetwork.com/iac-nxt. Items ...

Index to Advertisers

Index to Advertisers: January 2012

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Technology Talk

Technology Talk: LEIM Section Plans 36th Annual Training Conference and Exposition

Planning is well under way for the 2012 LEIM Training Conference and Technology Exposition, which will be held May 21–23, 2012, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Every year since 1977, chiefs, sheriffs, com...

Research & Evidence-Based Policing

Policing in the New Economy: A New Report on the Emerging Trends from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services

To say that municipal, county, state, and tribal law enforcement agencies across the United States have been adversely affected by the economic downturn of the past several years is a dramatic underst...