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Chief’s Counsel: U.S. Supreme Court Sharpens Police Drug-Fighting Tools

Two new U.S. Supreme Court decisions provide guidance and insight for drug enforcement. Both are winners for police. One deals with what is a reasonable amount of time to wait before forcing entry int...

Index to Advertisers

Index to Advertisers: January 2004

Architects Design Group, Inc. Police facility planning seminar providing the blueprint for planning, funding and obtaining a new law enforcement facility. March 11 and 12, 2004 seminar in Winter Park,...

IACP

2003 Author Index

A Abrials, Diana, ATF’s National Firearms Examiner Academy: Training Apprentice Examiners from across the Country, Aug: 83 —, Overcoming Information Sharing Obstacles and Complexity, Nov: 24 Ake,...

IACP

2003 Subject Index

Annual IACP Conference 2002 Awards Presented at 109th Annual Conference, Jan: 42 Conference Preview, Aug: 53; Sept: 36; Oct: 59 Philadelphia Hosts the 110th Annual IACP Conference: A Law Enforcement E...

Leadership

Beyond CompStat: Accountability-Driven Leadership

Two years ago this month, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) adopted an accountability-driven leadership model that embraces many elements of CompStat: accurate and timely data, effective tactics, rapi...

Technology

CompStat in the Los Angeles Police Department

When former New York Police Commissioner William Bratton was sworn in as chief of police for the Los Angeles Police Department in October 2002, he faced a wide variety of problems inside the departmen...

Legislative Alert

Legislative Alert: Congress Passes Another Continuing Resolution; 2004 Budget May Not Be Approved until January

In late November, the House and Senate passed the sixth continuing resolution that will keep the government operating through January 31, 2004. Only six of the 13 required spending bills for the fisca...

Crime & Violence

Highway Safety Initiatives: Criminal Arrest by License Plate

As so many other law enforcement officers do every day, Trooper Thomas A. Jones of the Wisconsin State Patrol executed a traffic stop about 8:30 a.m. on February 19, 2003, and remained alert to other ...