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Editorial Calendar

2026 Editorial Calendar and Deadlines

Month   Topic Article Deadline*
January Enhancing Community Trust September 14, 2025
February Contemporary Issues in Policing Rolling Submissions
March Terrorism Trends & Prevention November 15, 2025
April Policing the Digital Frontier December 15, 2025
May Officer Safety & Organizational Wellness January 15, 2026
June Policing & Policy February 15, 2026
July The Evolving Training Landscape March 15, 2026
August Tactical Preparedness April 15, 2026
September 25 Years Later: The Legacy of 9/11 in Policing May 15, 2026
October Image & Ethics in Policing June 15, 2026
November Leveraging Intelligence July 15, 2026
December Celebrating Success August 15, 2026

Prospective Authors: If you wish to propose an article for a specific issue, please contact the managing editor before the manuscript deadline (as early as possible), so that you can be connected with the guest editor responsible for developing content for the issue of interest. The guest editors may set earlier deadlines for the authors selected. Articles for general consideration can be submitted to the managing editor at any time.

*Deadlines may be flexible. Contact editor@theiacp.org for specific queries.

Article guidelines

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Managing Editor:
Danielle Gudakunst
dgudakunst@theiacp.org

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