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More IACP 2025 From the Show Floor

Watch expanded coverage of IACP 2025 as the POLICE Magazine team walks the aisles at the expo and shares what we found interesting on display for chiefs from across the country and around the world this week in Denver, Colorado.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Spokane Expands Police Chief Search Process

On Monday, the same day Craig Meidl was expected to be confirmed as Spokane's next police chief, the Washington city announced it would be extending the search process.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

California Crime Measure Results in 52,000 Fewer Arrests, Crime Rate Rising

Recent state Department of Justice statistics show the number of felony arrests plummeted 28.5 percent last year, while misdemeanor arrests rose about 9 percent over 2014. That resulted in 52,000 fewer arrests overall and the lowest arrest rate since record-keeping began in 1960.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2016

New Chief of Los Angeles World Airports Police Division Announced

Los Angeles World Airports announced on Thursday the selection of David L. Maggard Jr. as the next Chief of Airport Police Division.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2016

Detroit Officer Reflects on Child Shooting: 'He Is Why We Do What We Do'

Detroit Officer Chris Rabior wrote a powerful post on Facebook about a shooting that left a 7-year-old boy in critical condition and the emotions he went through trying to help save the boy's life.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2016

Justice Department to End Use of Private Prisons

The Justice Department will no longer use privately operated prisons after concluding the facilities compare poorly to their federally operated counterparts.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2016

Milwaukee Officer Facing Social Media Threats After Fatal OIS

“Now y'all see his face if he's seen anywhere in the city drop him,” read one post. Another called for a gun so the person could “shoot him right in his head.” The posters gave the officer’s name and some included his home address.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2016

DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier Announces Retirement

Metropolitan DC Chief of Police Cathy Lanier is retiring after 26 years to take over as Senior Vice President of Security Operations for the National Football League.

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Articlesby Dave SmithAugust 12, 2016

Give Me an Unlisted Number, Please

Any officer who is on social media should know it makes us too easy to find. So here are a few steps to take to protect your identity and your family.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoAugust 12, 2016

The Three Things Only You Can Control

Wouldn't you rather work with someone who has a good attitude? So would everyone else.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2016

DOJ Mandated Police Reforms Expected to Strain Baltimore Budget

Implementing changes is costly. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said other big police departments have spent between $5 million and $10 million a year to impose fixes, and she anticipates a similar bill for Baltimore.

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