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Technology Talk: 35th Annual LEIM Training Conference and Exposition—Recap

The Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section of IACP recently concluded the 35th Annual LEIM Training Conference and Exposition in San Diego, California. The event, held at the Hilton San...

Traffic Safety

Keeping Our Roadways Safe with Speed-Measuring Devices

Traffic safety is an important element of keeping communities safe, enhancing quality of life, and reducing social harm. Law enforcement has the primary responsibility for protecting a nation’s road...

Recruitment & Personnel

Assessing the Psychological Suitability of Candidates for Law Enforcement Positions

ssessing the psychological suitability of candidates for law enforcement positions is one of the essential functions of police psychology. Police psychologists are uniquely trained and qualified to pe...

IACP

Candidate for 2011 IACP Office: Jim Craze

My name is Jim Craze, and I am a candidate for the office of vice president at large. I am the chief of police for the city of Greenbelt, Maryland, a suburban community of 21,000 residents located in ...

IACP

IACP Foundation: Save the Date for the IACP Foundation Fundraiser

As you begin planning for the 118th Annual IACP Conference this October, make sure your conference schedule includes attendance at the IACP Foundation’s Fifth Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturday, Oc...

Officer Safety & Wellness

Support and Sustain: Psychological Intervention for Law Enforcement Personnel

aw enforcement executives develop and implement policies and procedures that are directed at enforcing the law, protecting the public, and promoting safety within their communities. They also have a r...

Officer Safety & Wellness

Preventing Traffic-Related Line-of-Duty Deaths

Too many law enforcement officers die as a result of automobile crashes. More than 700 officers lost their lives from 2000 to 2009 because of an automobile or motorcycle crash or from being struck and...

IACP

In Memory of Chief Joseph S. Dominelli, 1917–2011; IACP President, 1979–1980

Joseph Dominelli was born in Schenectady, New York, on August 11, 1917. Son of Joseph and Madeline Campachero Dominelli, he attended Mount Pleasant High School and, in 1939, married his wife, Florence...