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Law Enforcement Medicine: Core Concepts from the IACP Police Physicians Section

Despite improvements in tactics and equipment, as well a number of safety initiatives and programs, 2011 was a deadly year for law enforcement officers. According to the National Law Enforcement Memor...

Product Update

Product Update January 2013

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Technology Talk

Technology Talk: Next Generation 9-1-1:What It Is—and Why Police Chiefs Should Care

The current 9-1-1 system, on which the U.S. public relies every day, is more than 40 years old. It has largely served both citizens and law enforcement well, but, simply put, the telephony system that...

Line of Duty Deaths

January 2013 Line of Duty Deaths

Line of Duty Deaths “They will be remembered — not for the way they died, but for how they lived.” The IACP wishes to acknowledge the following officers, who made the ultimate sacrifice for thei...

Focus on Officer Wellness

Officer Safety Corner: Resiliency as a Path to Wellness

The Reno, Nevada, Police Department (RPD) is developing a wellness initiative that applies a comprehensive systems approach to the prevention and the intervention of the many risk factors impacting it...

Products & Services

January 2013 Products & Services

The advertisers in this listing can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always mention the Police Chief when contacting our advertisers. American Military Univers...

Research in Brief

Research in Brief: The Milwaukee Police Department Presents Students Talking It Over with Police Program

In qualitative studies of police legitimacy, youth frequently report that police stop and question them for “no reason.”1 In fact, in most qualitative studies of young people’s perceptions of po...

From the Director

From the Director: Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health, Working Together

Police officers enter the lives of those they serve in critical moments. When a crime or other emergency occurs, police officers are often the first responders in moments that will shape the futures o...