MARCH 2026 TERRORISM TRENDS PREVENTION I N S I D E The Threat Landscape Through Expert Eyes 24 Charting a Path for Effective Counterterrorism 34 Public Private Partnerships in the Age of Targeted Violence 38 Lighting the Shadows 44 How can I get ...

Establish a firearm policy that promotes comprehensive submission of all firearms into eTrace Establish a firearm policy that promotes comprehensive submission of all firearms and suitable recovered ballistics into NIBIN Establish a definitive proc...

It’s one thing to be a leader in name and another in fact. In the absence of virtue, a putative leader is, at best, a mere manager, and, at worst, a bully or tyrant. The phrase “virtuous leader” is redundant; there is no leadership without virtue.

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Police professional responsibility as a focus does not address all reform challenges, but it demonstrates the heart of the organization and offers guidance.

The IACP/UC Research Center partnered with the John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety to evaluate an implicit bias training for the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The goal of this research is to better understand how implicit bias training influences officer attitudes, knowledge, skills and enforcement disparities....

Instructors noted that deputies described what researchers and management aspire to create—a personal and professional paradigm shift in the way that law enforcement officers think about mental health in their contacts with others and within themselves. These changes in their thinking and beliefs impact the very culture that the deputies create through their service to the department.

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Support for Maintaining and Maturing the Quality of the Policing Profession by Establishing Core Evidence Based Hiring Practices Submitted by Police Professional Standards Ethics and Image Committee WHEREAS the International Association of Chiefs o...

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