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Community Trust and the Legitimacy of Policing

News & Announcements

Publications

Police Chief Selection: A Handbook for Local Government

December 1975

Topic Areas: Personnel & Staffing, Police Administration & Organizations

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Police Officer Height and Selected Aspects of Performance

October 1975

Topic Areas: Personnel & Staffing

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Readings on Productivity in Policing

January 1975

Topic Areas: Policing Strategies & Operations

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Police Corruption-a perspective on its nature and control

Police Corruption: A Perspective on Its Nature and Control

January 1975

Topic Areas: Police Administration & Organizations

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The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment

January 1974

Topic Areas: Preventing Crime & Violence, Policing Strategies & Operations

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Policewomen on Patrol: Final Report

May 1974

Topic Areas: Personnel & Staffing

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Projects

COPS Accreditation: Supporting Law Enforcement Agencies Seeking Accreditation

Considerations for Specialized Units: A Guide for State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies to Ensure Appropriateness, Effectiveness, and Accountability

The 54th Mile Policing Project

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National Law Enforcement Knowledge Lab

License Plate Readers (ALPRs)

A Multi-Site Evaluation of Automated License Plate Readers

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Technology Innovations in Public Safety

New & Announcements

February 12, 2025

National Policing Institute Releases 2024 Annual Report

June 4, 2024

National Policing Institute Publishes New Essay as Part of the Iconic Ideas in American Policing Series

NPI Annual Report

March 22, 2024

National Policing Institute Releases 2023 Annual Report

September 28, 2023

54th Mile Project Kicks Off in Selma, Alabama

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July 14, 2023

TIME Features National Policing Institute Study

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April 12, 2022

Practical Steps to Increase Recruitment of Women in Law Enforcement

Press Releases

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National Policing Institute Announces Recent Grant Awards

The Council on Policing Reforms and Race Releases Over 50 Research-Informed Recommendations on Improving Policing

Department of Justice Releases Recommendations for Law Enforcement Response to Mass Protests and Protecting First Amendment Rights

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Dr. Robin S. Engel joins the National Policing Institute as the Senior Vice President

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The Boulder Police Department Hires the National Policing Institute to Guide Final Reform Efforts

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Study: Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Events

Emergency Vehicle Technology: Leveraging Advances to Improve Officer Safety

Vehicle Pursuits: Considerations for Improving Officer and Public Safety

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Digital Forum on Prevention: Digital Ecosystems for Student Security, Safety, and Well-Being

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Law Enforcement Responses to Large-Scale Demonstrations: A National Convening of Key Stakeholders

JCH Crisis Intervention Models in Small Jurisdictions webinar

Crisis Intervention Models in Small and Rural Jurisdictions