Youth
Enhancing Law Enforcement Response to Children Exposed to Violence Toolkit
Reducing Risks: An Executive's Guide to Effective Juvenile Interview and Interrogation
Policy Center Resources
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Child abuse and neglect have been traditionally regarded as the principal responsibility of child protective services and social welfare agencies. However, research has demonstrated that a...
Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents*
The arrest of a parent can have a significant impact on a child, whether or not the child is present at the time of the...
Interviewing and Interrogating Juveniles
The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized the emotional and developmental differences between adults and juveniles and the implications that this has on the conduct of...
Missing Children
Law enforcement agencies should expeditiously respond to and thoroughly investigate all reports of missing children without regard to jurisdiction, coordinate a response with the appropriate jurisdiction...
Resources
Addressing Gender-Based Violence on College Campuses and Military Installations
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is the world’s largest membership organization of police executives that provides the professional voice of law...
Addressing the Gap in United States Juvenile Justice on Military Installations
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) is the world’s largest membership organization of police executives that provides the professional voice of law...
The Importance of Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services in the United States
WHEREAS, in the United States, the number of persons age 12 or older who have been victims of violent crime rose from 2.7 million in...
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...