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The International Association of Chiefs of Police is a not-for-profit 501c(3) organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. The IACP is the publisher of the Police Chief magazine, the leading periodical for law enforcement executives, and the host of the IACP Annual Conference and Exposition, the largest police educational and technology exposition in the world.
According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 3.8%-8% of police officers in the United States have reported sustaining a needlestick or sharps injury. [6] These type of injuries often occur during such activities as performing an arrest, searching property or being involved in a take-down. [ 6 ]
BOSTON, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Versaterm, a global leader in public safety technology, announces it will debut new enhancements to its solutions for officer wellness, community engagement, and operational awareness during the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) annual conference from October 19-22 in Boston.
President George W. Bush signs the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, June 22, 2004.. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is a United States federal law, enacted in 2004, that allows two classes of persons—the "qualified law enforcement officer" and the "qualified retired or separated law enforcement officer"—to carry a concealed firearm in any jurisdiction in the United ...
You have until Tax Day—April 15, 2025—to hit the maximum annual threshold of $7,000, or $8,000 if you’re over 50. 5. Optimize tax deductions and employer benefits
In 2020, IUPA spoke out about the importance of mental health concerns for law enforcement, describing stress as a bigger threat to police officers' safety and well-being than violence. [ 22 ] In 2017, the IUPA, together with the Ohio State Troopers Association, filed a lawsuit against a Florida company for manufacturing defective bulletproof ...
Doing more exercise might be right at the top of your list of 2025 goals. And it’s a good one. Getting more physical activity can reduce your risk of: Type 2 diabetes. Heart disease.
A Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) is a law enforcement officer trained in a scientifically validated method to identify people whose driving is impaired by drugs other than, or in addition to, alcohol. All DREs follow the same 12 step procedure called a Drug Influence Evaluation (DIE), to purportedly determine which category of drugs is causing ...