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Reaching English-as-a-Second-Language Communities: Talking with the Police

A motorist is driving down the road when a patrol car pulls up behind him. Like most drivers, the motorist feels nervous just seeing the patrol car in the rearview mirror and even a bit fearful after ...

Recruitment & Personnel

Staff Inspection: A Strong Administrative Tool

The staff inspection process is an administrative system that should be used by law enforcement agencies to conduct internal inspections and audits to ensure that agency units and personnel are in com...

IACP

Survivors’ Club: December 2004

The IACP/DuPont Kevlar Survivors’ Club® pays tribute to those deserving officers who have avoided serious or potentially fatal injuries through the use of any kind of body armor. This column is...

Tech Talk

Technology Talk: Irvine’s Video Wall Project

The officer in foot pursuit announced his location to dispatch. Dispatchers assigned backup officers to the scene and then tuned their monitors to display images captured by a video camera at an inter...

Human & Civil Rights

A Chief’s Role in Prioritizing Civil Rights

At some time, all police chiefs face incidents that challenge their vision and leadership. We must have in place mission statements and values that rethink our traditional use-of-force strategies and ...

Recruitment & Personnel

The Community Recruiter

Why doesn't the makeup of the police department reflect the diversity of the community, and what are you doing to be more reflective of the community in which you serve?...

Products & Services

Advances & Applications: November 2004

Tribal Police Department Partners with Spillman Software Spillman Technologies announces the purchase of its public safety software by the Nez Perce Tribal Police Department, headquartered in Lapwai, ...