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Legislative Alert: House Appropriations Subcommittee Releases FY 2011 Appropriation Amounts

In early July, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science passed its funding levels for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011—that is, amounts that will fund the Department of Justice i...

IACP

IACP Abroad: 8th IACP South American Executive Policing Conference

In early June, law enforcement executives in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, welcomed the IACP to its 8th South American Executive Policing conference in Florianópolis, the state capital. The co...

Technology

Technology Talk: IACP and Atlanta Police Department Host the 34th Annual LEIM Section Training Conference and Exposition

The 34th Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section Training Conference and Exposition was held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 24–27,...

IACP

IACP Foundation: Save the Date for the Foundation Fundraiser – August 2010

As you begin planning for the 117th Annual IACP Conference, October 23–27, make sure your conference schedule includes attendance at the IACP Foundation’s Fourth Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturda...

IACP

117th Annual IACP Conference—Orlando, Florida

This Insider’s Guide provides useful information and tips for planning your conference experience. To remain updated about the events at the conference, visit the IACP 2010 website...

Chief's Counsel

Police Department May Read Text Messages Sent on Agency-Issued Pagers: City of Ontario, California, et al. v. Jeff Quon et al.

In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Ontario, California, Police Department did not violate Sergeant Jeff Quon’s privacy rights when the department read text messages sent o...

President's Message

President’s Message: Report from the Laredo, Texas, Summit

For decades, the safety of the public in communities along the southwestern border of the United States has been threatened by violence; the work of criminal organizations; and the enormous flow of dr...

Leadership

Responding to the Economic Downturn

Since 2008, the United States has witnessed an economic downturn that has had a marked impact on the lives of the citizens across the country, and especially in the Las Vegas, Nevada, community. The s...