Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

President’s Message: Proactive Partnerships for Problem-Solving

Partnerships are the cornerstone of everything we do as law enforcement. There is a diverse array of organizations police can partner with in pursuit of enhancing public safety, and thinking creativel...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Partnering with Mental Health Providers to Improve Outcomes

Rarely a week goes by without a news report involving unfortunate and often disastrous interactions between armed law enforcement officers and individuals with mental health issues....

Exposition

Exposition: December 2023

Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need....

Tech Talk

Tech Talk: Breaking Down Public Safety Data Silos

The ability to quickly and effectively share information across the criminal justice system can be a matter of life or death. In order to fulfill their responsibilities, state and local justice and pu...

The Brief

The Brief: Enhancing Law Enforcement and Community Engagement through the One Mind Campaign

In the United States, more than 68 million people—21 percent of the adult population—are experiencing a mental health condition, as reported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin...

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: Two Sides of the Communicative Coin

Miami Beach, Florida, Police Department (MBPD) officers assigned to the Peer Support Team (PST), recently attended the IACP’s Law Enforcement Agency and Officer Resilience Training....

Product Feature

Product Feature: Mitigating the Risks of Forensic Investigations

Crime scene and forensic analysis is a critical aspect of law enforcement, involving identification, collection, documentation, and preservation of physical and biological evidence. One missed detail ...

Research in Brief

Research in Brief: Bicycle Patrols for Drug Market Disruption

In 2016, 33 percent of local law enforcement agencies used bicycle patrols on an as-needed basis, with 6 percent utilizing them regularly. This marked a slight increase from 2007 when around 27 per...