Margaret White, Author at Police Chief Magazine

A Look Ahead at IACP 2025

Learn more about IACP 2025's education opportunities and programming in the upcoming October edition of Police Chief. The IACP 2025 Annual Conference and Exposition will help shape the future of ...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: September 2025

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....

Investigations

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Disrupting the Network

In recent years, the term “human trafficking” has garnered a considerable amount of attention across a variety of spaces. Law enforcement agencies across the United States have started to make it ...

IACP

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition is the largest and most important policing event of the year. IACP 2025 will bring together policing leaders f...

Index to Advertisers

Ad Index: August 2025

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. Please contact AdBoom ...

Recruitment & Personnel

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In the Room or On the Screen?

Telemedicine existed long before the COVID-19 global pandemic; however, it was not widely used, and it was the pandemic that normalized the idea of telemedicine as a delivery method. Prior to the pand...

Recruitment & Personnel

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Crafting a Successful Recruit Pipeline

Given the staffing issues faced by most police agencies and the ongoing need to continue to improve community relationships and support, one proposed approach addresses both needs, involving two sets ...

Drugs & Alcohol

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The Synthetic Storm

Synthetic opioids like fentanyl and its analogs have fueled a surge of overdose deaths, devastating communities across the United States. More than 200 people in the United States—parents, neighbors...