Research & Evidence-Based Policing
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The Lewiston Police Department reported a dramatic 21 percent reduction in the city's crime rate for the year 2003. Without question, many factors contributed to this reduction, but police believe one...
Investigations
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The past decade has seen unprecedented growth in the deployment of closed-circuit television (CCTV) security monitoring systems. Nationally reported events, such as terrorist attacks and school and wo...
Technology
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Law enforcement professionals are making a dent in crime through hard work and perseverance. But resources are becoming increasingly scarce and new responsibilities are continually being piled on the ...
Investigations
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Many police executives operate under the misguided impression that because their agencies are smaller they lack the operational capacity to fully appreciate the benefits of DNA evidence recovery and f...
Technology
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When former New York Police Commissioner William Bratton was sworn in as chief of police for the Los Angeles Police Department in October 2002, he faced a wide variety of problems inside the departmen...