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Join Pursuits Today! As an IACP Net member, your department can participate in Pursuits at no charge! Pursuits is an online resource where your agency can record and track its pursuit data, and compare its pursuit outcomes to state and national averages. It provides you with the raw data you need to tailor your training and policy for better pursuit results. For more information about Pursuits, check out the Pursuits customer service bulletin under the Support tab, or call your Customer Service Associate at 800.227.9640. Share Your Forms Does your department have great forms that other agencies could benefit from? If so, and you're willing to share, we'd love to add them to the IACP Net Forms Database. Please send your forms to us at info@login-inc.com. We appreciate your cooperation. Holiday Hours IACP Net offices will be closed on Friday, December 25 and Friday, January 1. We wish you a safe and happy holiday season. IACP Net Alert highlights some recent additions to the online information resource for the business side of policing, www.iacpnet.com. If your e-mail is not set to view HTML, you will not see IACP Net Alert properly. Click here to view it online, or contact us at iacpservice@login-inc.com or call 800.227.9640. Because IACP Net is a secured website, links are not available to the following information, but we have a direct link to the sign-in page at the end of this newsletter. DATABASES Predictive Policing: What Can We Learn from Wal-Mart and Amazon about Fighting Crime? Personnel costs represent the single largest budget line item in most public safety organizations. The ability to use this resource more efficiently has become absolutely essential to police managers under current budgetary restrictions. Now, new tools designed to increase the effective use of police resources could make every agency more efficient, regardless of the availability of resources. The full text of this document is located in the Core Database under document #608618. Traits of Leadership Often, individuals cannot articulate why they think someone is a good leader or what specific characteristics one possesses. For this article, the authors qualify a good leader as one who can effectively lead a group of individuals with a specific goal. The personality of the leader, coupled with an ability to accomplish the mission, prove critical for success of the organization. The full text of this document is located in the Core Database under document #608268. NETWORKING Find Members Wondering what other agencies or law enforcement leaders use IACP Net in your state? Check out the Find Members feature under Networking to identify who else in your area is a part of the IACP Net community. CURRENT AFFAIRS Free Training Information The IACP Net Calendar section currently features over 350 free training opportunities, including topics such as street gangs, narcoterrorism, identity theft, warrant execution, and much more. Search with keyword "$0" in the Calendar section under Current Affairs to locate the free trainings. Misplaced IDs and Passwords? Not finding a particular document? Call 800.227.9640 or e-mail at iacpservice@login-inc.com and IACP Net's Customer Service Team will assist you, Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Central Time. |
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