Technology
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Policing is changing. Technology and data are essential to delivering the best public safety outcomes. Technology also allows for more seamless collaboration with adjacent fields such as mental health...
Leadership
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Civilian police employees have played a significant role in policing for decades.1 According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2018, civilians accounted for 35 percent of the 1,214,000 employees...
Chief's Counsel
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A review of federal court decisions during 2023 confirms that the same principles enunciated in the leading case on the subject, Byrd v. Brishke, which was decided over 50 years ago, are still in pla...
Traffic Safety Initiatives
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Since 2015, the Colorado State Patrol experienced five tragic losses resulting from struck-by incidents. In May 2015, a trooper and cadet trooper were investigating a previous crash when a suspect bei...
Leadership
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In today’s rapidly evolving policing landscape, the effectiveness of a police department increasingly hinges on its ability to manage a broad array of administrative responsibilities, from advanced ...
Tech Talk
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The latest Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy, which took effect on October 1, 2024,  requires any system or application that generates or stores U.S. criminal justice infor...
Index to Advertisers
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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....
Community-Police Engagement
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An unprecedented partnership between a world-class research institution and the second-largest U.S. police department led to the implementation of a data-driven policing management strategy. This succ...