Author: Margaret White

IACP
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IACP 2024 Technology Conference Preview

The 2024 IACP Technology Conference will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, May 21–23. This event is dedicated to bringing together leading policing practitioners to explore the latest technol...
Leadership
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When, What, and Why

My decision to become a police officer came after two male friends encouraged me to look into the profession upon my graduation from college. I had been involved in community service during college, s...
Index to Advertisers
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Ad Index: March 2024

The advertisers in this issue can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always mention Police Chief when contacting our advertisers. Police Chief has advertis...
Investigations
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Navigating Confabulation

Confabulation, the unintentional distortion or fabrication of memories, presents significant challenges within the criminal justice system. Professionals involved in upholding the law and ensuring jus...
Legal
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Balancing Security and Privacy

Criminal activity can occur in any space that humans can access. Unsurprisingly, with the advent and proliferation of social media, some have seized the opportunity to perpetrate crimes in this digita...
Leadership
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Exploring Emotional Intelligence

Many law enforcement leaders are beginning to accept that emotional intelligence (EI) is an essential quality of good leadership. Popularized in the 1990s by the work of psychologist Daniel Goleman an...