matrixsuperadmin, Author at Police Chief Magazine

President’s Message: Our Fight to Prevent Human Trafficking

When we hear about human trafficking, it is easy to think it is not happening in our communities and that federal law enforcement agencies handle those crimes. However, this most often is not the case...

Global Policing

Policing the Frontlines of Peace

In an era of ever-greater globalization and unprecedented availability of information from across the globe at the speed of a keystroke, the realm of international policing and police peacekeeping con...

Product Feature

Product Feature: Innovative Policing Tools in the Spotlight at IACP 2014

From talking signs to pocket-sized policing to the latest and most rugged armored car, there will be something for everyone at IACP 2014. More than 750 companies will exhibit their wares at the ann...

Research in Brief

Research in Brief: Regional Cooperation Through the MARRI Project

Regional police cooperation has proved important to law enforcement and security efforts across the world, but the execution of cooperation becomes challenging when the Western Balkans region is analy...

Leadership

Ten Leadership Myths Debunked

Law enforcement agencies are defined by the quality of their leadership. Leaders play a major role in establishing a vision, setting organizational goals, and motivating officers to reach those object...

Global Policing

The Isange One Stop Centre: A Holistic Approach to Sexual and Gender-based Violence

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has been a widespread problem for women and girls in Rwanda, both during the 1994 genocide and in the current peacetime. While SGBV incidents dropped in number ...

Global Policing

The Third Border: American Guns in the Caribbean

Weapons of mass destruction operating in slow motion” is one of the metaphors used to describe the impact of U.S.-sourced firearms upon the communities and countries of the Caribbean and, specifical...

Technology Talk

Technology Talk: 38th Annual LEIM Training Conference and Exposition: Cutting-Edge Tools, Technology Issues, and Adaptability for Law Enforcement

Since 2012, the LEIM Section has hosted a daylong IT Summit to discuss the important technology issues facing law enforcement agencies. During his keynote speech, Smith challenged the audience to look...