Dani Gudakunst, Author at Police Chief Magazine

Traffic Safety Initiatives: A Case for Young Driver Training Law

In November 2018, a teenage novice driver speeds toward a blind intersection in Los Angeles, California, distracted by the other teens partying in the car with her. A second car enters the intersectio...

Informer

Informer: January 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 t...

Recruitment & Personnel

Recruiting the Unrecruited

Many people have heard the saying “The community is the police, and the police is the community,” attributed to Sir Robert Peel. However, it is no secret that there is a vast disparity betw...

Recruitment & Personnel

The Impact of Intergenerational Workplace Relationships

As today’s police officers grow to take on leadership roles, the intergenerational relationship between millennial commanders and Generation Z (Gen Z) personnel will determine the organizational suc...

IACP

IACP 2022 Recap

After two years of virtual meetings, IACP 2022 took place in-person, October 15–18, with more than 14,000 law enforcement professionals, vendors, and family members in Dallas, Texas, USA. Tho...