Leadership

Leadership

Law enforcement leaders must continually adapt to the needs of the community and evolve to incorporate the best practices available. Few agencies have sufficient means to accomplish this using only internal resources, and those that can still have a need to connect with stakeholders in the law enforcement profession to validate their practices. The IACP strives to develop police leaders at all levels of an organization through several different resources. Leadership development remains at the center of the IACP’s professional growth and development agenda.

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Investigation of Allegations of Employee Misconduct

Law enforcement employees should take a professional, victim-centered approach to sexual assaults and to proactively investigate these crimes and prosecute the perpetrator in a manner...
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Harassment and Discrimination

In a time where the costs of liability insurance continue to rise driving many towns to self-insure or join insurance pools, law enforcement executives have...

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Line-of-Duty Death

Law enforcement agencies are better able to respond to line-of-duty deaths in a prompt, organized manner and remain sensitive to the profound human emotions survivors...

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Standards of Conduct

Law enforcement officers must accept and abide by a high ethical and moral standard that is consistent with the rule of law they are sworn...

Resources

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IACP 2019 Annual Report

For over 125 years, the IACP has advanced the policing profession through our advocacy, research, outreach, and education in order to provide for safer officers...
Document

10 Leadership Strategies for Navigating COVID-19

The unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic require strong leadership skills. Leadership is the ability to use your character and competence to influence others. Nothing...

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