Resources
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.
Resources
Reaffirmation of Position on Marijuana
WHEREAS, by passage of the United States Controlled Substances Act approximately 50 years ago Congress made the judgment that marijuana is a schedule I controlled...
Support for Global Action to Combat the Threat of Transnational Criminal Organizations Engaged in Drug Trafficking and Related Criminal Offenses
WHEREAS, there is a need for domestic and international law enforcement agencies at all levels to focus on negative impacts upon communities associated with drug...
Support for the U.S. Homeland Security Information Network – Critical Infrastructure
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) supports efforts of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Intelligence and Analysis; and
WHEREAS...
The Prohibition of Manufacturing, Use, and Possession of Ballistic Body Armor-Piercing Ammunition
WHEREAS, the protection of law enforcement officers is essential if we are to continue to have a highly qualified crime prevention force; and
WHEREAS, the...
Encouraging the Discontinuation of Victim Forms to Waive Investigations in the United States
WHEREAS, in the United States, an estimated 3.1 million men, women, and children (12 or older) were the victims of violent crimes in 2017;1 and
WHEREAS,...
The Importance of Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services in the United States
WHEREAS, in the United States, the number of persons age 12 or older who have been victims of violent crime rose from 2.7 million in...
Addressing the Gap in United States Juvenile Justice on Military Installations
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is the world’s largest membership organization of police executives that provides the professional voice of law...
Addressing Gender-Based Violence on College Campuses and Military Installations
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is the world’s largest membership organization of police executives that provides the professional voice of law...
Worldwide Call for Legislation and/or Appropriate Regulation That Mandates Encryption Implementation Regimes That Maintain Reasonable Security of Communications and Stored Data, yet Permit Lawful Access by Law Enforcement Pursuant to the Rule of Law
WHEREAS, the use of user and provider-controlled forms of strong encryption applied to communications in transmission and to data storage devices, although simultaneously serving to...
Support for the Drive to Save Lives/Drive to Zero Campaign
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), led by the Division of State and Provincial Police, State Associations of Chiefs of Police, and...
Support for the National Move Over Initiative
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police are concerned with the safety of law enforcement officers, firefighters, utility workers, and other emergency personnel as...
To Address the Threat Posed by Thefts of Firearms from Federally Licensed Firearms Dealers in the United States
WHEREAS, law enforcement executives continue to be alarmed by the magnitude of firearms that are being reported stolen (estimated at 380,000 per year in the...
