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Highway Safety Initiatives: IACP Law Enforcement Challenge-Part VII: Program Evaluation

Over the past several months, this column has examined five essential elements of a law enforcement traffic safety program: departmental policy and enforcement guidelines; training; recognition of off...

Terrorism

National Response Framework Replaces the National Response Plan

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the National Response Framework (NRF), successor to the National Response Plan. The NRF, which focuses on response and short-term recovery, ...

IACP News

Officer Deaths Up 28 Percent in 2007 A preliminary report released by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and Concerns of Police Survivors shows that 186 federal, state, and local officers were...

Technology

New Developments in University Safety

In 2005, Montclair State University (MSU) recognized the emergence of cellular telephones as the dominant tool for mobile communication among college students and saw this as an opportunity to tie aca...

Line of Duty Deaths

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Legal

Legislative Alert: President Releases Fiscal Year 2009 Budget

On February 5, 2008, the administration released its fiscal year (FY) 2009 budget proposal to Congress. Unfortunately, as in years past, the budget proposal included sweeping cuts to law enforcement a...

Terrorism

Minimizing the Nuclear Threat: A Local Law Enforcement Strategy

A nuclear attack, if carried out, would have consequences for the United States as well as the international community. In spite of these catastrophic consequences, many agencies ignore the vulnerabil...

Product Update

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