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Job Journal
April 18, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Proud Service: Careers in Public Safety Opportunity in law enforcement abound for those who want to wear a badge. Check out these great career opportunities and website resources.   |
Job Journal
November 30, 2003
Julia Hollister |
Homeland Security From patrolling our vast shorelines to keeping vigil on high-profile landmarks and facilities, homeland security has become a growth industry offering an array of employment opportunities. |
Job Journal
December 7, 2008
Julia Hollister |
Protecting the Public From international ports to city parks, public safety officers are on the lookout. |
Job Journal
June 22, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Security Guard Protecting you and your valuables, at home or at work. |
National Defense
March 2010
Stew Magnuson |
Give Police a Seat at the Homeland Security Policy Table, Says Sheriff Police departments have a lot to contribute to the international fight against terrorism and should be able to participate in big picture strategy discussions that shape U.S. diplomacy and international relations. |
Job Journal
November 26, 2006
Rich Heintz |
You Can't Rush a Government Job Patience can pay off when you endure the government's hiring process. |
Job Journal
July 20, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Firefighter These everyday heroes face extraordinary challenges and reap satisfying rewards. |
Job Journal
February 27, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Everyday Heros: Always there when we need them Emergency response teams find their work critical and rewarding. And although the job is stressful with long hours, it's also exciting -- and there are many job opportunities in related fields. |
IDB America
June 2004
Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Job Journal
April 8, 2007
Rich Heintz |
Providing a Sense of Security Private security jobs on the upswing in an anxious America. |
Job Journal
November 12, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Perseverance is Key to Positions in Public Safety Applicants face tough challenges on the road to the front lines of jobs in public safety. |
Reason
December 2008
Radley Balko |
The Peacemaker The 1033 program streamlines the Defense Department's transfer of surplus military equipment to local police departments. But does your local sheriff really need a tank? |
Job Journal
October 24, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Variety of Beats, a Common Goal: Fighting Crime If you're an outdoors type looking to get your feet wet in the field of law enforcement, you might want to check out California's Department of Fish and Game. From protecting wildlife to protecting the public, opportunities abound. |
New Architect
February 2003
Steve Knopper |
Freeze, E-dirtbag! ImageWare builds a rogues' gallery for the police |
Popular Mechanics
November 28, 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace. |
IDB America
Jul/Aug 2000
Paul Constance |
Police we deserve How one city reversed a rising spiral of crime and restored public trust in law enforcement... |
Reason
June 2008
Radley Balko |
RateMyCop.com RateMyCop.com encourages users to rate their experiences with individual officers. |
National Defense
June 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Law Enforcement Takes to Boats Around Vital Waterways There is a nationwide trend to place more law enforcement into boats. Coordination among U.S. Coast Guard personnel, state police, first responders and local cops is essential to enhancing security on the nation's waterways. |
National Defense
May 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
First Responders: To Fight Terror, Cross-Training Needed First responders should be trained to deal with a myriad of emergencies, from nuclear to biological attack. |
National Defense
March 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
Noted Police Chief Slams Federal-Local Partnerships The man who led the local police response to the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon hopes the new administration does a better job of coordinating counterterrorism efforts with local law enforcement. |
Job Journal
October 31, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Industry Profile: Law Enforcement Agencies in Hot Pursuit of Crime Solvers Local, state and federal agencies are in search of crime-solving sleuths. |
National Defense
October 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Police Want Unpiloted Aircraft for Routine Tasks, Not Snooping, Former Chief Asserts Police departments would probably use them for more routine tasks, said Donald Shinnamon, a business development executive at UAV-maker Institu Inc., and one-time chair of the aviation committee of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. |
CIO
July 1, 2001
Beth Stackpole |
To Catch a Thief CIOs are moving integrated criminal justice systems to the top of the priority list. But even with political support, funding is problematic... |
Fast Company
December 1999
Anna Muoio |
His People Are as Good as Gold How Bill Daddio strives to build the nation's best police department. |
Popular Mechanics
February 18, 2010
Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
CIO
February 15, 2004
Richard Pastore |
Taking IT to the Street How the Chicago Police Department used technology to fight crime and become the first Grand CIO Enterprise Value Award winner. |
| AskMen.com |
To Protect, But Not To Serve Columbus, Ohio city council members are hearing complaints that police officers are saying citizens who are fed up with crime in their neighborhoods should move out. |
Financial Advisor
October 2009
Karen DeMasters |
A Police Matter Beacon Financial has worked to attract law enforcement clients. |
Reason
April 2005
Brian Doherty |
Shocked to Death A report cites 84 deaths of taser-shocked suspects since 1999 in the U.S. and Canada. Manufacturer Taser International claims the suspects would have died whether shocked or not. The company's stock has fallen almost 10% since the report. |
CIO
May 15, 2004
Paul Roberts |
Fed Fingerprint Database Spreads Across U.S. - Criminal Justice The wider use of fingerprint scanning technology in recent years has made it easier than ever for law enforcement officials to share information about criminals and quickly compare a suspect's fingerprint image with millions of similar imprints. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2009 |
Canada Uses IBM BI Software to Fight Crime Edmonton police are the latest to use business intelligence apps to identify crime hot spots. |
Salon.com
April 14, 2001
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Cincinnati's killer cops Black leaders want the feds to investigate the city's trigger-happy police. They shouldn't hold their breath... |
National Defense
April 2009
Rusling, Erwin & Magnuson |
Letting Local Police Check Detainees' Immigration Status Causes Concern The Department of Homeland Security is undertaking a new initiative to allow local police to check the immigration status of those persons it takes under custody. The plan has sparked protest by at least one human rights group. |
Fast Company
David Lumb |
Police Departments Are Buying Cell Data-Scooping Tech They Can't Talk About Certain corners of the Internet have been up in arms around the StingRay police device -- allegedly a cell-tower-in-a-van that can scoop up calls, texts, and phone data for police use |
Salon.com
November 1, 2000
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Killer cops The slaying of actor Anthony Dwain Lee by a black officer is evidence that many black cops have the same prejudices as their white colleagues... |
Job Journal
May 4, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Safety Inspector Safety inspectors work on the front lines to keep the public safe by enforcing safety codes and regulations. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Fresno Cops to Get Broadband Wireless IBM will build a next-generation communications system for real-time images and communications. |
CIO
January 1, 2003
Susannah Patton |
A Bullets List Since the 1930s, police investigators have studied bullets to find key evidence. At a crime scene, investigators would retrieve any bullets and cartridge cases, and take them to police labs. Now, in communities across the country, the ballistics imaging and matching process is computerized. |
Wired
June 23, 2008
Vince Beiser |
Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing cameras on their pistols. |
CRM
November 1, 2007
Graham Dawson |
Policing Better Data A U.K. police department relies on Informatica to handcuff dirty data. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2006
John McHale |
Lockheed Martin Applies Surveillance Technology to Keep Marines Safe in Iraq Lockheed Martin experts, together with the Chicago and Los Angeles police departments, are employing counter-insurgency (COIN) surveillance technology to support urban operations conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Iraq. |
Mother Jones
Nov/Dec 2001
Julie Wakefield |
A Face in the Crowd Is surveillance software turning police into Robocops? |
Job Journal
December 5, 2004
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Supreme Court Weighs Age-Old Issue With about 70 million American workers over 40 -- roughly half of the labor force -- it's difficult to think that they need protected status as a class. Yet that's just what federal and state laws do. And for very good reasons. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Gene Callahan & William Anderson |
The Roots of Racial Profiling Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops? |
National Defense
June 2004
Pappalardo & Erwin |
Security Beat Law enforcement agencies, using grant money from the federal government, increasingly are investing in robots to prepare for domestic threats. |
Information Today
July 1, 2014 |
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Individual Privacy Law enforcement officers must obtain a warrant before searching the content in an arrested person's cellphone. |
National Defense
October 2009
Tessa Gellerson |
Law Enforcement Needs Guidance To Root Out Terrorist Plots, Says Report Good old fashioned police work has been far more effective in thwarting terrorist plots than high-tech data mining schemes. |
Fast Company
September 2004
Keith H. Hammonds |
"Nothing Is Easy in Iraq. But You Can't Not Do It." A British brigadier on the rebuilding of Iraq's police force. |
BusinessWeek
April 1, 2010
Susan Berfield |
Bill Bratton, Globocop He tamed crime in New York and Los Angeles. Next stop... Kabul? |
CIO
April 15, 2003
Tracy Mayor |
Best Practices Pulled from a Crisis As prosecutors and defendants prepare for trials this fall of two men accused in the Washington, D.C.-area sniper attacks, government IT managers like Michael Knuppel are using their work during that crisis to prepare for the next one. |
