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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 WriterDecember 24, 2008

Customs and Border Protection Meets 18,000 Border Patrol Agent Hiring Commitment

U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) met the goal to hire 6,000 Border Patrol agents across the U.S. by year’s end. CBP reached its target weeks ahead of schedule and now employs more than 18,000 agents.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2008

San Francisco Chief Announces Retirement

San Francisco Police Chief Heather Fong, who rose through the ranks to become the city's first female chief nearly five years ago, announced her retirement Saturday on a radio program hosted by Mayor Gavin Newsom.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 19, 2008

St. Louis Police Kept Seized Cash that Should Have Been Returned

For years, St. Louis police wrongly kept and earned interest on millions of dollars seized in the arrests of suspects, the department admitted Wednesday. It amassed a cache of up to about $6 million.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2008

S.C. Chief Proposes Incentive Pay for Officers to Move into Crime-Ridden Neighborhoods

Columbia Police Chief Tandy Carter wants to let officers take their cars home and to pay them up to $10,000 each to buy a house in one of the city’s most unsafe neighborhoods — and City Council members want to borrow money to pay for it.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2008

Georgia Sheriff’s Office Cracks Down on Gangs, Wins IACP Award

Using an operational tattoo shop as a business front, the Richmond County, Ga., Sheriff’s Office Gang Task Force conducted undercover investigations to reduce gun sales by local street gangs.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2008

NYPD's Kelly Will Keep Crime Rate Down Despite Budget Cuts, Fewer Officers

The NYPD canceled its next police academy class of 1,067 rookie cops to save $36 million, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly told the council's finance and public safety committees.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2008

Small Town Georgia Police Chief Dies in Wreck

The 32-year-old police chief of the small town of Nelson was killed Monday in a wreck being blamed on icy weather conditions.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2008

Budget Cuts Force Washington Sheriff to Disband Vice Unit

County budget cuts approved Monday carried some good news for King County brothel owners -- the Sheriff's Office team responsible for shutting down the illicit establishments is to be eliminated.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2008

Digital Ally Unveils New Products at 115th Annual IACP Conference

Digital Ally, Inc., which develops, manufactures and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security and commercial security applications, introduced a number of new products and product features at the 115th Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference and Exposition, which was held November 9-11, 2008, in San Diego.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2008

Experts: Bad Economies Don't Cause Crime Waves

With the economy's current troubles, many people assume a crime wave is just around the corner. But criminologists say that's just an American myth.

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