NCJ Number
239903
Journal
Police Chief Volume: 79 Issue: 9 Dated: September 2012 Pages: 1-68
Editor(s)
Kerry A. Sullivan
Date Published
September 2012
Length
68 pages
Annotation
This issue of the Police Chief contains four featured articles and six regular columns.
Abstract
The four featured articles are: 1) Recognizing the True Cost of Low Morale which examines the benefits of building morale in police organizations; 2) Reinventing the Police Report for the 21st Century: Are Video Police Reports the Answer? examines the impact that an actual police interview on video will have on juries; 3) Training for the NATO Summit: The Chicago Model describes the multi-tiered model employed by the Chicago Police Education and Training Division to provide training for 12,000 members of the police department within an 8 month deadline; and 4) The ATF's iTrafficking Program: Linking Firearms Trace Data with State Fusion Centers highlights the collection, analysis, and use of firearms trace data in investigations. The columns heading features six articles: 1) President's Message: Police Officer Suicide: It's Time to Talk About It; 2) Legislative Alert: House Approves Byrne-JAG Reauthorization; 3) Chief's Counsel: Crown Management and Civil Rights Protection; 4) Research in Brief: Officer-Involved Domestic Violence; 5) Officer Safety Corner: Explosive Materials and Officer Safety; and 6) From the Acting Director: ATF: Combating Violent Crime. The Departments heading provides the following features: Advances and Applications, New Members, Product Update, Technology Talk, and Highway Safety Initiatives.