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November 9, 2022
The best approach is to treat the subject with empathy, respect, and genuine curiosity, rather than one based on tricks and tactics.
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October 5, 2022
Domestic Murder-Suicide: A Compound Tragedy
The author discusses the known incidence, demographics, potential risk factors, and possible motivations for these tragic events.
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October 5, 2022
One department offers its experience and lessons learned to help guide other agencies seeking to add drones to their arsenal of tools.
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September 7, 2022
Violation at 30,000 Feet: In-Flight Sexual Assaults
Knowing the patterns used by offenders who commit sexual assaults onboard aircraft can lead to successful prosecutions.
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September 7, 2022
Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement
While police departments will benefit greatly from using this technology, they also must recognize the potential concerns.
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August 8, 2022
Officers in such a high-stress career can experience depression, and agencies have a responsibility to help them maintain their mental health.
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July 7, 2022
Leveraging Data to Predict Outcomes in Hostage and Barricade Incidents
The FBI’s Crisis Negotiation Unit has incorporated two tools that aid in assessing important outcomes of crisis events.
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July 7, 2022
The FBI Laboratory’s Bank Robbery Note File
A database containing thousands of bank robbery demand notes can help make associations between cases across multiple jurisdictions and time periods.
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June 6, 2022
Compassion Fatigue Among Officers
A high-stress profession such as law enforcement can lead to compassion fatigue; however, it is treatable, especially when symptoms are identified as they first appear.
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May 5, 2022
Preventing Attacks Using Targeted Violence Manifestos
Writings and recordings can identify early warning indicators of impending targeted violence.
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April 6, 2022
Assessing Law Enforcement’s Cybercrime Capacity and Capability
A research project examined local agencies’ ability to cope with cybercrime.
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April 6, 2022
First Responder Peer Support Programs
These programs reduce stigma about mental health and allow first responders to feel comfortable approaching one another for assistance.
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March 9, 2022
Understanding Bombers’ Motivations: A Historical Study
An FBI explosives scientist discusses three factors that provoke bombers: power disparity, malice, and mental illness.
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March 9, 2022
Building Better Candidates Through Technical High Schools
One Connecticut technical school system prepares students for a career in law enforcement.
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February 8, 2022
Using Research for Investigative Decision-Making
When using research to help inform decisions during investigations, decision makers must understand its legitimate use and limitations.
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