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Considerations for Pandemic Flu Planning and Response

Health-care professionals predict that a pandemic influenza outbreak is highly likely, if not inevitable, based on current conditions and historical data. Should the current avian influenza virus (H5N...

Technology

Advances and Applications

Royal Cayman Islands Police Traffic-Calming Efforts Aided by Decatur Electronics The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) is taking new steps to combat speeding. The Police Service recently bou...

Crime & Violence

The World is Flat: The 21st-Century Reality and What It Means to Law Enforcement

Law enforcement in the 21st century must combine new technologies with new ways of doing business to maximize investigative potential and create productivity breakthroughs....

Traffic Safety

Automated Speed Enforcement Study

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) has responsibility for traffic enforcement and crash investigation on freeways in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Many of these freeways flow through incor...

Thinking Differently about Filing Identity Theft Incidents

he following scenario should be all too familiar to investigators of identity theft. An investigative officer works up a case against an identity thief; search warrants are served, records gathered, a...

Investigations

Bridging the Legal Gap between the Traffic Stop and Criminal Investigation

Traffic law enforcement regularly identifies those who have perpetrated—or who intend to commit—serious criminal acts. Four of the September 11 terrorists were issued speeding citations just befor...

You Are the Key to IACP’s Legislative Efforts

IMGXYZ1617IMGZYX hroughout its history, the IACP has played an active role in shaping U.S. federal policy that is important to the law enforcement community. As police executives, it has been and cont...

Chief's Counsel

Finding Answers to the Gun Violence Epidemic

Since 1893, the IACP has been serving the needs of the law enforcement community by launching acclaimed programs, conducting groundbreaking research, and providing exemplary programs and services to o...