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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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Active Attack

In active attack situations, where ongoing deadly force is reasonably likely to be employed by a suspect(s) and delay in taking police action could result...

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Missing Persons with Alzheimer's Disease

The mind-set of a person with AD/D is much different than that of other missing persons. Therefore, questioning, report-taking, investigation and search considerations should be...

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Arrests and Investigatory Stops*

Law enforcement officers must understand their powers, duties, and responsibilities when interacting with members of the public. The range and goals of possible interactions can...

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Bank Alarm Response

It is essential that all law enforcement officers understand their role and responsibilities when responding to robberies of banks and related financial institutions and the inherent...

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Barricaded Individuals

A barricaded individual is a person who has taken a position in a physical location, most often a structure or vehicle, that does not allow immediate police...

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Bicycle Patrol

Bicycle patrol officers are an important component of an agency's strategy for accomplishing its enforcement objectives due to their mobility and stealth as well as their...

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Written Directive System

Agencies should establish a written directive system in order to inform officers of what is expected of them in the performance of their duties, to...

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Volunteers

Volunteers can be a valuable addition to any law enforcement agency by providing a variety of services at little cost to the agency. They allow...

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Response to Victims of Crime

As first responders, law enforcement personnel are uniquely positioned to provide trauma-informed care and support to victims of crime as required by law. These efforts can...

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Vehicular Pursuits

The primary mission and sworn duty of every police agency and officer is to protect and to serve the public. When determining whether to initiate...

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Vehicle Crash Review Process

Motor vehicle crashes involving agency vehicles present serious potential risks to agency personnel and the public as well as considerable financial loss due to injury...

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