Subject: [NEXTEL-1] IACP INFO Biweekly E-mail Newsletter #101 February 25, 2004

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Links                                                        offered by the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
Jobs
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Center
Foundation                                                   Featured listings on the jobs page on the Police Chief Magazine Online:
Resolutions
Publications                                                                         * Police Chief, Beverly Hills, CA in PDF
Awards /
Campaigns                                                     [Image]                * Police Chief, Dallas, Texas in PDF
Legislative                                                                          * Police Chief, Fairfax, VA in PDF
Activities
Professional
Assistance                                                    For more information, Click here to visit Police Chief Magazine Online Jobs
Divisions /
Sections /                                                    Recent listings on the jobs page of the IACP website include the following positions:
Committees
                                                             * Police Chief, Dennis, MA
                                                             * Police Chief, Nome, AK
                                                             * Police Chief, Hopewell, VA
                                                             * Police Chief, Wilmington, NC
                                                             * Police Chief, Brandon, VT
                                                             * Police Chief, Nantucket, MA
                                                             * Police Chief, San Francisco, CA
                                                             * Police Chief, Napa, CA
                                                             * Director/Police Chief, Boca Raton, FL
                                                             * Chief of University Police, Milwaukee, WI
                                                             * Police Chief, Pittsburg, KS

                                                              Many more are listed on the website at http://www.theiacp.org/jobs/jobsindex.cfm
                                                              Remember: You can submit job listings for free! Visit:
                                                              http://www.theiacp.org/jobs/jobsindex.cfm?fuseaction=job_input

                                                              MEMBERSHIP

                                                              Make A Difference! Sponsor members during the 2004 President's Membership Drive. Qualified members who sponsor
                                                              new IACP members during the drive will qualify to win several prizes! The Grand Prize Winner sponsoring the
                                                              most new members will win a cash prize of $500.
                                                              Click her to visit the 2004 President's Membership Drive Page.
                                                              Contact Christian Faulkner, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x307.

                                                              COMMITTEES

                                                              Law Enforcement Stops and Safety (LESS)
                                                              LESS committee has found that officers often are injured in traffic crashes by objects inside their vehicles.
                                                              One key to reducing these injuries is to have consistent supervisory inspections of what officers actually are
                                                              transporting in their vehicles, and how it is being carried. A form for this specific purposed has been
                                                              created by LESS. The IACP LESS Committee issues New Vehicle Safety Inspection Form. Click here for additional
                                                              information about the New Vehicle Safety Inspection Form.
                                                              Contact Richard Ashton, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x276

                                                              IACPREFERRED MEMBER BENEFITS

                                                              IACP membership can give you an advantage on your next vacation. Check the IACPreferred listing in the members
                                                              only area and find special deals on travel packages through Continental Airlines Vacations and Delta
                                                              Vacations. They promise extra discounts for IACP members so you can save some money on your next get-away!
                                                              To access the members only area use your membership number as the User Id and your last name for your Password
                                                              at http://www.theiacp.org/private/preferred
                                                              or Contact Elisa Cohen, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x214.

                                                              AWARDS

                                                              Webber Seavey Award for Excellence in Law Enforcement

                                                              The award is presented annually to agencies and departments worldwide in recognition for project that
                                                              represent a standard of excellence that exemplifies law enforcement's contribution and dedication to the
                                                              quality of life in local communities. Entries due to IACP by May 3, 2004. For additional information visit
                                                              http://www.theiacp.org/awards/webber/, contact Elisa Cohen at, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x214.

                                                              IACP Technology Award

                                                              Members are encouraged to submit nominations for the IACP Excellence in Technology Awards Program. This
                                                              prestigious award, co-sponsored by iXP Technologies, will bring international attention to leading technology
                                                              programs. The online nomination form and criteria may be found at http://www.iacptechnology.org/TechAward.htm.
                                                              Application deadline is February 27, 2004. Contact Tom Robey, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x387

                                                              LEGISLATIVE

                                                              IACP Capitol Report
                                                              Vol. 3, No. 4 (2/18)
                                                              Download the PDF: http://www.theiacp.org/documents/pdfs/CapitolReport/Newsletter021804%2Epdf
                                                              Inside This Issue:
                                                             * IACP Terms Proposed FY 2005 Budget Cuts "Unacceptable"; Executive Committee Adopts Resolution Outlining
                                                              Concerns
                                                             * Text of IACP Resolution Urging Full Funding of Law Enforcement Assistance Programs
                                                             * Senate Passes Transportation Bill; House Adopts Four-Month Extension
                                                             * Senate Passes First Responders' Equipment Bill
                                                             * Senate to Debate Firearms Immunity Bill; Amendments Likely on Assault Weapons, Gun Shows
                                                             * Don't Miss the IACP Day on the Hill: March 2-3.
                                                              Contact Jennifer Boyter, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x226

                                                              Subscribe to the IACP Capitol Report
                                                              If you would like to have the IACP Capitol Report e-mailed you as soon as it published, send an email to
                                                              [email-masked]. Your e-mail address will automatically be added to the subscriber list.

                                                              U.S. Federal Budget FY2005
                                                              Proposed FY 2005 Budget Targets Vital Law Enforcement Assistance Programs. According to an IACP analysis of
                                                              the proposed budget, law enforcement assistance programs at the Department of Justice and the Department of
                                                              Homeland Security face cuts of more $1.5 billion, which represents a 30 percent decrease from current levels.
                                                              http://www.theiacp.org/documents/index.cfm?fuseaction=document&document_type_id=11&document_id=542&subtype_id=

                                                              The Impact on State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs
                                                              http://www.theiacp.org/documents/pdfs/WhatsNew/ACFA0D3%2Epdf

                                                              IACP Executive Committee Adopts Resolution Urging Full Funding of Law Enforcement Assistance Programs
                                                              http://www.theiacp.org/documents/index.cfm?fuseaction=document&document_type_id=11&document_id=543&subtype_id=

                                                              RESEARCH CENTER

                                                              What's New:
                                                             * A Police Chief's Primer on Information Sharing
                                                             * Global Watch - An update on the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (GLOBAL)
                                                             * Consolidating Police Services - An IACP Planning Approach

                                                              Visit the IACP Research Center at http://www.theiacp.org/research/

                                                                      CONFERENCES                         The 2004 WORKSHOP PROPOSALS DEADLINE IS APPROACHING!
                                                                                                          Submit your 2004 Workshop Proposal no later than Monday, March 8,
                                                                      The 111th Annual IACP Conference    2004, to be considered for a conference workshop presentation.
                                                              [Image] will be in Los Angeles, CA at the   Download the workshop presentation application in PDF format at:
                                                                      Los Angeles Convention Center on    http://www.theiacp.org/documents/pdfs/WhatsNew/ACF3995%2Epdf
                                                                      November 13-17, 2004.
                                                                      http://iacp.expoexchange.com        For information contact Gareth Rees [email-masked];
                                                                                                          800-THE-IACP ext. 312.

                                                              LEIM Conference
                                                              IACP 28th Annual Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Training Conference will be held May 3-7 in
                                                              Sacramento, CA. Deadline to register is April 1, 2004. http://www.iacptechnology.org/2004LEIM.htm
                                                              Contact Tom Robey, [email-masked] or (800) THE-IACP x387

                                                              EDUCATION

                                                              IACP Training Programs
                                                              Get a 10% discount on tuition when you prepay for an IACP-sponsored training program 45 days (or more) in
                                                              advance!
                                                              (starting dates are listed; some courses are for multiple days)

                                                                     DATE                        EVENT                        LOCATION

                                                              03/01/2004         Interview and Interrogation            Colorado Springs, CO
                                                                                 Techniques
                                                              03/01/2004         Achieving Organizational Excellence    Hallandale Beach, FL
                                                              03/03/2004         VIPS Regional Symposia                 Charlotte, NC

                                                              03/08/2004         Managing the New Breed: Generation X   Chesterfield, VA
                                                                                 in Law Enforc

                                                              03/08/2004         Preventing and Reducing Elderly        Key Biscayne, FL
                                                                                 Victimization
                                                              03/10/2004         Advanced Supervision Skills            Kansas City, MO

                                                              03/15/2004         Determining Patrol Staffing,           Pearl River, LA
                                                                                 Deployment and Schedu
                                                              03/16/2004         Contemporary Patrol Administration     Chandler, AZ
                                                              03/22/2004         Critical Incident Management           Grayslake, IL
                                                              03/25/2004         Managing the Training Unit             Chandler, AZ

                                                              03/29/2004         Effective Media Practices for the Law  Alexandria, VA
                                                                                 Enforcement
                                                              03/29/2004         Advanced Supervision Skills            Durham, NH
                                                              03/29/2004         Excellence in the FTO Program          Mooresville, NC
                                                              03/30/2004         Ethical Standards in Police Service    Pearl River, LA

                                                              For more training programs visit: http://www.theiacp.org/Training/Courses/index.cfm

                                                              For a printable version organized by month: http://www.theiacp.org/Training/2004monthlytrainingcalendar.pdf
                                                              CALENDAR

                                                              February 29 - March 3         SACOP Mid-year Conference and "Day on the Hill"
                                                                                            Activities

                                                              March 3 - March 6             S&P Division "Day on the Hill" followed by the S&P
                                                                                            Midyear Meeting

                                                              March 9 - March 10            The midyear meeting of the Indian Country Law
                                                                                            Enforcement Section
                                                              March 14 - March 16           Highway Safety Committee Agenda Screening Meeting

                                                              April 18 - April 20           The 21st IACP European Executive Policing
                                                                                            Conference
                                                              May 3 - May 7                 LEIM Conference
                                                              June 7 - June 9               2004 DRE Conference
                                                              June 7 - June 8               Vehicle Theft Committee Mid-Year Meeting
                                                              June 9 - June 12              Highway Safety Committee Midyear Meeting

                                                              September 12 - September 14   The 4th South American Executive Policing
                                                                                            Conference
                                                                                            111th Annual IACP Conference: Law Enforcement
                                                              November 13 - November 17     Education and Technology Exposition (Los Angeles,
                                                                                            CA)

                                                              View the entire IACP calendar at: http://www.theiacp.org/calendar/

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