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
Smaller Law Enforcement Agency Program - E-Source
The New Executive E-Source is designed to provide easy access to resources for newly appointed or elected law enforcement executives. The information and resources are...
Tactical Safety
The IACP offers the below resources and considerations regarding tactical safety of officers in the field.
The Effects of Adolescent Development on Policing
This brief provides an overview of adolescent brain development and its effects on law enforcement interactions with youth.
Technology and Social Media
This section examines law enforcement technologies such as body worn cameras, unmanned aircrafts, and less lethal weapons as well as the topic of social media...
Large Trucks and Buses
The IACP, through funding from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), U.S. Department of Transportation, has developed strategies and resources to enhance traffic safety efforts by incorporating large...
Critical Issues: Use of Force
This page serves as a clearinghouse of resources to help guide law enforcement as they are confronted with difficult questions related to use of force.
Critical Issues: Use of Military Equipment
This page serves as a clearinghouse of resources to help guide law enforcement as they are confronted with difficult questions related to use of military...
Youth Focused Policing Agency Self-Assessment
The goal of this Agency Self-Assessment is to provide a tool that, once completed, can serve as the foundation of an Action Plan that the...
IACP - Smaller Law Enforcement Agency Program Community Outreach
A crucial responsibility for a new executive is developing a positive relationship with their community. There are a number of aspects to consider when developing...
IACP - Smaller Law Enforcement Agency Program Operations
Operations manager is one of the many hats that law enforcement executives have to wear. Newer executives may feel uncertain about how to manage some...
Response to Stalking Report Review Checklist
This tool assists supervisors in ensuring that reports on stalking capture significant and comprehensive details and the totality of crimes that occurred. The checklist can...
Response to Non-Lethal Strangulation Report Review Checklist
This tool assists supervisors in ensuring that reports on non-lethal strangulation capture significant and comprehensive details and the totality of crimes that occurred. The checklist...