Margaret White, Author at Police Chief Magazine

The Power of Lived Experience

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience unique and serious disadvantages when involved with criminal or juvenile justice systems. Behaviors related to a person’s dis...

Community-Police Engagement

Improving Community Policing for Underserved Older Adults

The underserved elder citizen population in the United States is growing at an unprecedented rate and becoming more demographically and economically diverse. It is predicted that by 2040, the elder po...

Human & Civil Rights

Crucial Communications Across Languages

“A culturally responsive justice system does not mean the immigrants are not obligated to meet the same requirements and standards of accountability that the system imposes on all Americans. Rather,...

IACP

Looking Ahead to IACP 2024

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference and Exposition is the largest and most important law enforcement event of the year. On October 19–22, IACP 2024 will bring togeth...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: August 2024

The advertisers in this issue, such as Bell Textron, IAPro by Versaterm, Sigma Tactical Wellness, and others, can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always menti...

Victim Services

Using AI to Enhance Victim Response

Many police agencies face staffing and resource constraints that require officers to prioritize violent crimes over other types of crimes for investigation and victim support. Police-based victim serv...

Recruitment & Personnel

Reimagining Hiring for Police Organizations

Police professionals across the globe have shared in the struggle to staff their operational forces adequately in recent years. According to the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), “Agencies are...