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Community Programs – Operation Fresh Start

In May 1998, Philadelphia’s 25th Police District set up barricades to block all entrances to a drug-infested North Philadelphia neighborhood some called the Badlands. Officers staffed the barricades...

Recruitment & Personnel

Military Leave: Supporting Employees

The scene has been reenacted many times in the news recently: a military reservist’s wife packing boxes to move, as she cannot afford to pay the mortgage and monthly bills since her husband, a milit...

Community-Police Engagement

Community Programs – The Zone: Making a Difference

The social outreach committee of a church located across the street from the middle school became concerned about students loitering after school, smoking, fighting, and getting into other types of tr...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: President Bush Signs Homeland Security Funding Bill

In October 18, President Bush signed into law the fiscal year 2005 homeland security appropriations bill (H.R. 4567). The bill will provide $33.1 billion for the Department of Homeland Security....

Technology

CompStat Plus: In-depth Auditing, Mentorship, Close Collaboration

Since the creation of CompStat by Chief William J. Bratton and Jack Maple in 1994, when Bratton was commissioner of the New York Police Department, police and political leaders desiring to improve pol...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: Gonzales, Mueller Urge Congress to Reauthorize the Patriot Act

On April 5, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and FBI Director Robert Mueller testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee and urged Congress to make provisions of the Patriot Act permanent....

Product Update

Product Update: November 2004

The Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufacture...

IACP

Survivors’ Club

The Police Chief magazine normally publishes this column in each issue, but a number of factors precluded us from including the column this month. Please use the back button on your browser to return ...