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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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Implications Associated with Police Use of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is developing rapidly in today's world and has led to powerful technological advancements. At the same time, police agencies must be aware of…
Field Training Program
Field training programs reinforce professional standards, ethical decision-making, and officer safety while promoting consistency in service delivery across the agency. Field training programs are essential…
Response to a Death in Custody
When a death in custody occurs, officials cannot determine the cause of death without a thorough investigation. A lack of transparency with the public can…
Evaluation Guide: Considerations for Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) and Crisis Response Program Evaluations
The Evaluation Guide: Considerations for Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) and Crisis Response Programs Evaluations was created in collaboration with the National Policing Institute…
Evidence to Action
What Works. What Doesn’t. What’s Emerging. Welcome to the IACP’s Evidence to Action Hub – your go-to resource for fast, accessible, and actionable summaries of…
Focus Where it Matters: How Strategic Policing Reduces Serious Crime
This brief discusses how concentrating police and city resources strategically on the few locations and individuals driving most violent crime delivers major public safety gains…
Contagious Fire: New Experimental Evidence on Police Shooting Behavior
This brief discusses how officer shooting behavior in high-stress situations can be powerfully shaped by the actions of peer officers. Officers are more likely to…
Breaking the Silence: Addressing Long-Term Mental Health Effects in Policing
This brief discusses how chronic exposure to trauma and organizational silence about mental health are harming police officers. Agencies must build a supportive culture that…
Fatigue on the Front Lines: How Shift Work Affects Police-Community Interactions
This brief discusses how fatigued officers are significantly more likely to escalate encounters and less likely to use de-escalation. This makes fatigue a key target…
Does Community Policing Work? A Global Meta-Analysis on Crime Reduction
This brief discusses how community policing can reduce rates of burglary, most gun- and drug-related crime, robbery, most Part 1 crimes, and overall fear of…
