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Police Officer Truthfulness and the Brady Decision

Truthfulness and the 1963 Brady decision have become hot topics in law enforcement circles. Although years went by without much concern with the Brady decision, recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions hav...

Youth

Internet Safety: A Partnership between Law Enforcement & Educators

Today's youth are the first generation to grow up with the Internet as a part of everyday life. The advances in technology allow young people to reach out to a new universe of knowledge and cultural e...

Technology

Overcoming Information Sharing Obstacles and Complexity

Information sharing—it sounds so easy. After all, information is at the heart of most criminal justice and law enforcement activities. Investigations are all about capturing facts, analyzing those f...

IACP

Law Enforcement Jobs: May 2004

Police Chief — City of Newport News Location: Newport News, VA Police Chief — City of Alcoa Location: City of Alcoa, TN Deadline: June 11, 2004 Police Chief — City of Lewiston Location: Lewiston...

Criminal Justice Reform

Policing Reform in Northern Ireland

Reforming a law enforcement agency is never an easy task. Even in the best of circumstances, a police executive is often confronted with resistance from officers, concern from elected officials, and s...

Line of Duty Deaths

Line of Duty Deaths: May 2004

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Victim Services

Police Approaches That Improve the Response to People with Mental Illnesses: A Focus on Victims

Police officers routinely provide the first line of crisis response for situations involving persons with mental illnesses. These calls for service are common (they constitute between seven and 10 per...

President's Message

President’s Message: Notes on National Police Week, the National Police Museum, and Ballistic Vests

During the week of May 9-National Police Week-people across the United States will honor the police officers who have died in the line of duty. During this period, members of the law enforcement profe...