Breana McKenney, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Facility Design for Community Engagement

Law enforcement is constantly evolving to meet the needs of today’s environment. As the landscape of policing changes over time, many agencies need facilities that can incorporate or accommodate the...

President's Message

President’s Message: Year in Review

As I complete my term as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, I want to express my appreciation to each of you for your service as law enforcement professionals and your wor...

The Brief

The Brief: IACP Domestic Violence Training Video

Domestic violence is one of the most dangerous and complex calls that law enforcement officers respond to. Officers provide as much support to victims as possible, but the nature of the crime, the his...

IACP Net Bulletin

IACP Net Bulletin: Recruitment and Retention- Recommended Resources for Your Staffing Strategies

For over 25 years, IACP Net has brought agencies a cutting-edge information network....

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: The Importance of Managing Blood Pressure

Along with the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, nine other professional organizations have voiced support for new guidelines to lower the numbers for what is consider...

Recruitment & Personnel

The Changing Role of Women in Law Enforcement

Women have been involved in police work for over 80 years in the United States, yet their participation in the profession with respect to duties, training and career advancement remained static for ne...

Product Feature

Product Feature: Advanced Tools to Help Police Agencies Recruit and Retain

It should be no secret that law enforcement agencies are facing personnel shortages. Departments from Detroit, Michigan; to Dallas, Texas; to Lafayette, Louisiana; and all across the United States are...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act

The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) was added in 1978 to Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit employment discrimination based on a woman’s pregnancy or potential for pregnan...