Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Spotlight: S.A.F.E. Shopping

For many individuals, grocery shopping is a simple chore. But for those with sensory sensitivities, the music, bright lights, and crowds make a trip to the store more difficult. In 2022, the Gilber...

Informer

Informer: July 2023

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 ...

Perspectives

Perspectives: July 2023

Police departments have become quite good at publicly highlighting the heroism of their officers—life-saving actions, great arrests, and personal citations fill law enforcement social media feeds....

Traffic Safety Initiatives

Traffic Safety Initiatives: Reducing Recidivism in DUI Offenders

The Spokane Municipal DUI Court is a treatment-oriented accountability court dedicated to changing the behavior of high-risk DUI offenders. The court model utilizes a multidisciplinary team approac...

Exposition

Exposition: July 2023

Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufacturers a...

Product Feature

Product Feature: A Preparedness Plan for Officer Safety

October 1, 2017. November 13, 2015. December 14, 2012. August 23, 2005. September 11, 2001. These are dates that will never be forgotten among communities and law enforcement. These are dates when ind...

Focus on Officer Wellness

Focus on Officer Wellness: Advances in Body Armor

Protecting police officers has always been important. However, as departments struggle to fill open positions, it is time to take a closer look at the roles other stakeholders play in officer welln...

President's Message

President’s Message: The Critical Role of Public Relations and PIOs

Media and public relations are critical in policing because they help shape perception, build trust, share public safety information, and foster community partnerships. The key component in this is...