Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Distracted Driving Victim Impact Panels—Changing Driver Behaviors in New York State

Like most fields, the police profession has changed in response to evolving technologies over the past 30 years. But, despite all the advancements in tactical gear, the increased computerization of ta...

Technology

Product Feature: Advanced Safety Gear for Advanced Threats

It was a routine traffic stop on a typical Sunday evening in Fort Dodge, Iowa. While arresting an individual on suspicion of providing false identification information and driving on a suspended licen...

Informer

Informer—July 2019

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, homicide is the third leading cause of death among adolescents. Given the high rate of intimate partner violence (IPV) among juveniles, thi...

IACP Net Bulletin

IACP Net Bulletin: Vulnerable Populations

Law enforcement is dedicated to protecting all members of the community, including those least able to protect themselves. IACP Net provides the most innovative and up-to-date information to aid in th...

The Brief

The Brief: Tribal Policing: Shifting the Focus from Information System Access to Officer Wellness

Policing tribal lands, particularly in the United States, is a unique challenge—primarily because limited resources and jurisdictional problems get in the way....

Research in Brief

Research in Brief-Law Enforcement Peer Support: Does It Work?

Peer support teams have existed within law enforcement agencies for many years. Although many law enforcement officers and police psychologists have advocated for peer support programs, there has been...

Technology

Cybersecurity Is a One-for-All Undertaking

Alexandre Dumas might have made the “One for All and All for One” motto famous when he wrote it as the rallying cry in the Three Musketeers, but it’s unlikely he realized the same concept woul...

President's Message

President’s Message: Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Communities

Every community across the globe, regardless of its general demographics, has members who are experiencing mental illness, substance abuse disorders, or homelessness. As we know from experience, the s...