Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

President’s Message: Forward Progress

As I reflect on my tenure thus far as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), I am filled with pride and gratitude for what we have accomplished together. With more than...

President's Message

President’s Message: Honoring Service, Celebrating Success

Each day, law enforcement officers everywhere carry out acts of courage, compassion, and resilience—often without fanfare, sometimes without notice. The media may not always capture the depth of wha...

Spotlight

Spotlight: No Good Deed Goes Unnoticed

Imagine a child helping an elderly woman carry her groceries. Or think of a little girl wearing a helmet while biking in the neighborhood. Now, picture a young baseball player practicing good sportsma...

IACP@Work

IACP@Work: Elevating Police Leadership

Police leaders are vital stakeholders in their local criminal justice systems, contributing significantly to justice system reform efforts within their communities and across the United States. The In...

Technology

Inside the FBI/CJIS: FBI CJIS Division Services

The FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division houses many critical programs and services that provide law enforcement and criminal justice agencies with identification and investig...

Exposition

Exposition: May 2025

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: The Digital Shift in Justice

In an age dominated by technology, crimes are increasingly leaving digital trails. About 90 percent of criminal cases have a digital element, and the volume of digital evidence in cases is rising expo...

Informer

The Informer: May 2025

Research abounds on topics related to policing and criminal justice, and it can be difficult to sift through it all. Informer breaks down three studies for police leaders to help keep them up to date....