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The IACP 2021 Annual Conference and Exposition is upon us! We are thrilled to be meeting here in New Orleans (and online). IACP 2021 offers more than 200 workshops, featuring critical topics for th...
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Even the ancient Romans were concerned about accountability and oversight. Nearly 2,000 years ago the Roman satirist Juvenal asked, “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”—which can be translated from ...
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Law enforcement professionals know intuitively and demonstrably that criminals prey on the most vulnerable of their neighbors. It is their very vulnerability that makes them attractive to someone seek...
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As you think about your career in law enforcement, there may be some questions on your mind regarding doing your job efficiently and effectively. What current role does technology play in law e...
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Fifty years ago marked the Stonewall Riots—the flashpoint over the historic conflicts between the police in New York City and its LGBTQ community that, for generations, endured selective enforcement...
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Policing in the United States has changed over time, as has U.S. society. Various criminological schools—the pre-classical school, classical school, positivist school, and neo-classical school—hav...
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This month’s Police Chief is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In this issue, you will find articles on accountable and inclusive policing, cultural competency, fostering an inclusive w...
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Criminals prey on the most vulnerable of our neighbors. It is these individuals’ vulnerability that makes them attractive to someone seeking to take something from them—whether that is their prope...

