July 2022

IACP@Work: Traffic Safety Initiatives Video Series

According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates, in 2021, 31,720 lives were lost on U.S. roadways from January 1 to September 30, an increase of approximately 12 percent ...

Tech Talk

Tech Talk: Digital Forensics as a Service

Nowadays, how do you find a “digital smoking gun” if suspects have dozens, or sometimes even hundreds, of devices and use a similar number of social media accounts? How do you make such a large nu...

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: Clearing the Air on Building Ventilation

From COVID-19 to mold, the quality of the air in law enforcement facilities can have a significant impact on the health and well-being of police officers. While face coverings and respirators are t...

Spotlight

Spotlight: A New Take on Fusion Centers

Fusion centers are not a new concept within the United States. They have been around since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, providing local law enforcement with resources, expertise, and information to det...

Exposition

Exposition: July 2022

Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need. Items highlighted in this month's Exposition include 3M's Scott X3-21 Pro SCBA...

Informer

Informer: July 2022

Research abounds on topics related to law enforcement and criminal justice, and it can be difficult to sift through it all. Informer breaks down three studies for law enforcement leaders to help keep ...

Product Feature

Product Feature: The Evolution of Drones in Law Enforcement

Although originally built for military purposes, unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have increasingly become a common part of everyday life. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), there...

Perspectives

Perspectives: Threat of Extremists Infiltrating an Agency through Hiring Process

One of the most important and challenging tasks for a chief is to hire the right people. A basic criminal history check cannot identify behavioral traits that indicate a candidate’s unsuitability fo...