International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)

Two Police Chiefs Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis

May 2019

The opioid crisis has grown to one of the largest issues that American law enforcement face. Chiefs, Richard Biehl, Chief of Police, Dayton (Ohio) Police Department, and Brandon del Pozo, Chief of Police, Burlington (Vermont) Police Department offer a police executive's perspective on managing the response and balancing a public health and criminal justice approach.

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Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Deputy Chief Christopher W. Ortiz

Get to Know a LEADS Scholar — Q&A with Assistant Chief Sheryl D. Victorian

Body Armor: Protecting Our Nation’s Officers From Ballistic Threats

Date Published

November 14, 2018

NIJ creates standards for body armor, oversees compliance testing to performance standards, and funds innovative research to help safeguard law enforcement officers.

Research in the Ranks: Empowering Law Enforcement to Drive Their Own Scientific Inquiry

Date Published

October 28, 2018

NIJ seeks to advance the law enforcement profession through science with its innovative LEADS Scholars and LEADS Agencies programs.

Research, Science, and Policing

Date Published

October 18, 2018

Evidence-Based Practice - In God We Trust, All Others Bring Data

Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium

2018-75-CX-K003

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$3,500,000

Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium

2018-75-CX-K003

Open

Funding First Awarded

2021

$3,500,000

Evidence-Based Policing - The Importance of Research and Evidence

NCJ Number

251854

Date Published

July 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

YouTube

Harmonizing Police Technology Acquisitions with Policing Strategy

NIJ's Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars Program for Law Enforcement Officers

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars program offers a unique opportunity for mid-career, sworn law enforcement officers to enhance their professional development and research capacity alongside other NIJ LEADS Scholars—including policing civilians, academics, and fellow officers—who are committed to advancing policing through science.