Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Informer—March 2020

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 t...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: Ipcha Mistabra—Maybe the Opposite Is True

“Maybe the opposite is true.” This might sound to some chiefs like advice from their lawyers. Well, that’s actually a good thing, and it’s precisely why police executives may want to task ...

The Advisor

The Advisor: Rising Leaders

Experience is often said to be the best teacher. Each month, a question asked by a new chief of police or future law enforcement executive will be answered by experienced leaders from our mentorship p...

Perspectives

Perspectives: Embracing New Technology and Innovation

How does the willingness of police leaders to embrace new technology and innovation influence the profession? Brandon Epstein, Detective, Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, New Jersey Many po...

Mass Casualty Attacks

Prevention, Response, and Investigation of Lone Wolf Incidents: An International Perspective of Two Cases

On December 15, 2014, a gunman took hostages in downtown Sydney, Australia, leading to three deaths and four injuries. At 10:01 p.m. on July 7, 2016, a bombing took place on the 1258 local train of ...

Legal

Domestic Violence Court Cases: How Investigators Can Legally Surmount the Obstacle of Absent Victims

An often-frustrating element of domestic violence investigations is the ever-present possibility of witness intimidation. Often a victim in a case will make a full statement to responding officers suf...

português

Mensagem do presidente: Policiamento na era de provas digitais e DNA

Nossa sociedade continua a mudar e evoluir com avanços constantes em ciência e pesquisas. Tecnologias inovadoras, novas plataformas de comunicação e progressos na gestão de dados moldam o modo co...