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
Educational Toolkit for Vehicle Crimes
The mission of this IACP working group is to create a best practices guideline for law enforcement agencies that do not have a dedicated vehicle...
Crime Prevention, Domestic Security and Quality of Life: Definition and Significant Value of Community Policing
WHEREAS, for decades the IACP has recognized, acknowledged, and endorsed the value and effectiveness of community policing; and
WHEREAS, over the years various emphasis, attention...
Applying Comprehensive Community Engagement Strategies and Systems (ACCESS)
WHEREAS, the September 2015 edition of the Police Chief magazine1 was dedicated to recognizing “Great Ideas” in the policing profession. One of...
Standardizing Emergency Response Language Between Schools and Police
WHEREAS, emergency response plans and the language used within them are critically important to how emergency and all hazard incidents are responded to. Common principles...
Encourage Genealogy Companies to Continue to Cooperate with Law Enforcement Investigations
WHEREAS, a critical function of law enforcement is to solve crimes, especially those of a violent nature; and
WHEREAS, community support and confidence in law...
Promote the Use of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
WHEREAS, over 600,000 individuals go missing in the United States every year, with as many as 85,000 active missing person cases open at any given...
Immigration Enforcement to Counter Criminal Elements in Society
WHEREAS, immigration laws have been long established by federal or national law in countries across the globe, and most law enforcement officers swear an oath...
Support for the Use of Officer Safety Event Deconfliction in the United States
WHEREAS, officer safety is a top priority among law enforcement officials at every level of government. With more than 800,000 sworn officers throughout the United...
Support for the Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Program in the United States
WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies throughout the United States and the world need the ability to identify, analyze, and, most importantly, share critical criminal and terrorism-related...
Supporting the Use of Averted School Violence Database
WHEREAS, acts of school violence continue to represent a vexing challenge, with tragic and devastating results1 and
WHEREAS, research conducted by the Secret Service in 2004...
Supporting Awareness of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Developing Appropriate Responses
WHEREAS, there has been recent significant understanding of how emotional neglect and exposure to serious trauma affect the way children perceive and interact with their...
