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Chief’s Counsel: Make Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill

Policing, by its very nature, is a profession that is at the mercy of outside events. Despite our proactive and investigative efforts, despite the training provided to our officers, despite the equipm...

Technology

Advances & Applications

AS&E Receives U.S. Government Order for Van-Based X-ray Systems American Science and Engineering announces the receipt of a $42.4 million order from the U.S. government for 36 Z Backscatter Van (Z...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: President Carter Testifies before Senate on Homeland Security

IACP President Joseph C. Carter testified last month before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. He highlighted crucial elements that must be included in our nation’s ...

Community-Police Engagement

Baltimore Police Department: Community Safe Zone

The purpose of this Community Safe Zone Project was to develop a holistic strategy that prevented drug-related violence, restored community stability, and promoted police-community relations in target...

Product Update

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. For free in-depth information, visit us at http://www.theiacp.org/freeinfo, or circle t...

Investigations

Bind, Torture, Kill: The BTK Investigation

The BTK investigation in Wichita, Kansas, was a serial homicide investigation spanning decades and presenting extraordinary challenges. The investigation began in the mid-1970s, spanned 30 years, and ...

Products & Services

February 2007 – Products & Services Ahura FirstDefender The FirstDefender Handheld Chemical Identification System is a light-weight, rugged handheld instrument for the immediate identificati...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: Congress to Adjourn without Passing Appropriations Bills, Leaves Funding Decisions for 2007

Republican leaders have indicated that the House and Senate will adjourn for the session without passing the remaining fiscal year 2007 appropriations bills. When lawmakers return to work in early Dec...