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September 18, 2026
The IACP Legislative Update keeps you informed on major legislative and policy developments in the U.S. Congress that could impact the policing profession. This update covers infor...
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Digital evidence is no longer something investigators hope to find. It’s now part of nearly every major case police agencies encounter, from homicides and officer-involved shootings to narcotics, mi...
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The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, marked a defining moment in the evolution of policing. In the aftermath, police agencies were forced to reassess not only how they responded to threats but...
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On September 11, 2001, U.S. policing changed in ways that continue to shape the profession today. Twenty-five years later, the most enduring legacy of 9/11 is not found in equipment, training programs...
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Cloud migration shifts the foundation of lawful intelligence security from isolated, dedicated hardware to a distributed, software-defined environment with an expanded attack surface. Beyond the physi...
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It is early March 2026. Outside the residence of New York City’s first Muslim mayor, a known agitator is leading a small anti-Islam protest that has drawn more than five times as many counter-demons...
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When I was hired as chief of police at Tulane University, one of the first concerns officers shared with me was that they were not viewed as “real” police officers. It was a sentiment rooted in fr...
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For more than two decades, police departments across the globe have trained and prepared for active shooter incidents. While these training programs are sometimes described using generic terms such as...
