Camryn Nethken, Author at Police Chief Magazine

The Advisor: Connecting With Employees

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...

IACP Net Bulletin

IACP Net Bulletin: Help for the Challenges of Effective Investigation

Successful investigation requires skilled investigators and the highest procedural standards. From information and resources on investigator training to evidence management, witness interviews to surv...

Exposition

Exposition: February 2020

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

The Brief

The Brief: Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Launches the SAFER Portal

As one of the primary functions of government, legislation serves as a regulatory framework for rights and responsibilities of individuals and agencies. Legislation can also serve as a framework for t...

Chief's Counsel

Chief’s Counsel: A Rodriguez Ripple—Identifying Vehicle Passengers in a Traffic Stop

Some Fourth Amendment decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court are “narrow” in that they are limited to a very particular set of facts under particular circumstances. Other decisions by the court ...

Spotlight

Spotlight: Empowering the Community to Survive Violence

When faced with an act of violence or active shooter threat, many members of the general public are unaware of how to protect themselves and their families, so they search out first responders for ass...

Officer Safety & Wellness

Harmless Change Agent

Becoming the top law enforcement executive in a local or state police agency is the ultimate goal of many up-and-coming police leaders. In accomplishing their career goals, chiefs spend many years lea...

Leadership

Leadership through Modern-Day Approaches to Community and Employee Wellness

People define leadership in several different ways. The qualities considered necessary to be an effective leader could fill an entire page, depending on what book one reads or the style one subscribes...