January 2022 - Police Chief Magazine

Reporting Criteria for Detecting Violent Intent

Individuals planning violent acts engage in observable behaviors. They may gather information through research and reconnoitering, boast of their nefarious intentions in person or online, collect weap...

IACP

2021 IACP Awards

IACP honors law enforcement agencies and officers that exhibit leadership, excellence, and professionalism. IACP offers awards in a variety of topical areas. Visit theIACP.org/awards to learn more....

Product Feature

Product Feature: Safety and Tactical Gear

It could be an active shooter situation, or it could be a more routine encounter. There’s no good time to be caught without the proper safety or tactical gear. Needs vary by agency and job function,...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Create a Data Toolbox to Facilitate Meaningful Police Reform

Roiling seas and shifting tides of a historic change are eroding and reshaping the contours of public safety in the United States....

Exposition

Exposition: January 2022

Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements, such as Voyager AI from Priority Dispatch. Items about new or improved products are based o...

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Partnering to Reduce Impaired Driving Recidivism

Drug Recognition Experts (DREs) are the most highly trained law enforcement officers in identifying alcohol and drug impairment. DREs’ primary focus is using their advanced training and impaired ...

Tech Talk

Tech Talk: After All, It Is Only Evidence

The stories relayed are simple. The first, an officer obtains a copy of video footage from a security camera system, copies it to a thumb drive, and plays it for the witness who identifies the suspect...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: January 2022

The advertisers in this issue can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always mention Police Chief when contacting our advertisers. Please contact Smithbucklin, a...