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IACP's resources are aimed at helping law enforcement executives do their jobs better and cover a variety of topics, including professional development, leadership, management, and supervision, as well as hot topics such as ethics.
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Enhancing Officer Wellness and Resiliency in Policing
The stressors that police officer face can have serious implications for overall health and wellness. In times of stress and uncertainty, officers must take practical…
Communication in Officer Families
Effective communication is the cornerstone of a healthy family. The policing profession offers unique challenges which may create stress, confusion, fear, and a variety of…
Community Engagement and Dialogue
Community members are not merely the recipients of police services, they are essential partners in maintaining public safety. This resource provides an overview of key…
Community Member Feedback as an Effective Tool for Building and Maintaining Trust
Providing community members with meaningful and accessible opportunities to provide feedback can be an important way for police agencies to build trust and understand the…
The Dangers of Distracted Driving Infographics
Traffic-related fatalities are annually ranked as one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The IACP is dedicated to addressing priority roadway safety initiatives, including…
EXPIRED Drug Impaired Driving Laboratory Toxicology Testing Recommendations
Drug Impaired Driving Laboratory Toxicology Testing Recommendations Submitted by: Drug Recognition Expert Section DRE.04.22 WHEREAS, an alarming number of drivers report driving under the influence…
EXPIRED Crime Prevention Strategy
Crime Prevention Strategy Submitted by: Crime Prevention Committee CPC.05.22 WHEREAS, the prevention of crime is fundamental to a free and safe society; and therefore, sustaining…
EXPIRED Support to Enhance Protection of Animal Welfare and Public Safety
Support to Enhance Protection of Animal Welfare and Public Safety Submitted by: Forensics Committee FC.06.22 WHEREAS, animal cruelty is a crime and includes felony provisions…
Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services – Template Package V: Training
All victim services personnel—supervisors, direct services staff, student interns, and volunteers—benefit from comprehensive, specialized training. Whether victim services staff are hired with significant advocacy experience…
Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide Toolkit
The National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide Toolkit is designed to support agencies and departments to address officer mental health and wellness concerns. This…
Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide Final Report
This report outlines recommendations developed by the National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide to assist the law enforcement profession with improving access, quality, and…
Better Data For Evolving Crime Trends (2012–2022 NIBRS Transition)
This article from the Police Chief Magazine highlights the National Crime Statistics Exchange (NCS-X) initiative's current progress from its transition that began in late 2012…
