Recruitment & Personnel
Best Practices Guide: Recruitment, Retention, and Turnover
Law Enforcement Recruitment Toolkit
Policy Center Resources
See AllEmployee Drug Policy
The critical mission of law enforcement establishes a compelling need to maintain a drug-free work environment. Employees who engage in unauthorized use of controlled substances...
Employee Misconduct
Grooming and Appearance
The professional and uniform appearance of officers furthers the goals of law enforcement agencies by projecting a positive and professional image to the public. Appearance standards...
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
Police Communication Strategies for Navigating Difficult Dialogues Webinar
The IACP Public Information Officers Section hosted a webinar on Police Communication Strategies for Navigating Difficult Dialogue. Panelists discussed challenging conversations and social media messaging during...
Developing Specialized Hybrid Units Webinar
IACP Midsize Agencies Division General Chair, Chief Ed Walsh from the Taunton, Massachusetts, Police Department led a discussion with officers from the Burbank, California, Police...
Promotional Testing - Selecting the Reading List
The promotional reading list is the list of sources, internal and external, that candidates study to be successful on the written exam. The selection of...
Operational Workload Assessments
Law enforcement agencies face a constantly evolving demand for police services. Calls for service (CFS) shift in nature, volume, and location. Development or redevelopment within...