NEWS
Foundation Search for Grant Writing
Find out how to locate funding through private organizations. GO HERE
Officer Deaths Caused by Drunk Drivers Increasing
The crackdown on drunk drivers has put officers at greater risk and resulted in a rising number of fatalities among our law enforcement ranks. GO HERE
To Protect and Defend: Challenges to Public Safety and Homeland Security Facing the Next U.S. President
This article lays out many law enforcement challenges and the IACP’s call for the presidential appointment of a new commission to address and solve the issues facing the law enforcement community and the criminal justice system in the 21st century. GO HERE
School Safety Survey
Wren Solutions teamed with the National Association of School Resource Officers and the National Association of School Safety and Law Enforcement Officers to survey schools across the country about something Wren isn't known for talking much about: access control. GO HERE
Brown Names Two to Juvenile Justice Posts
Justice and Public Safety Sec. J. Michael Brown announced two appointments to top posts within the Department of Juvenile Justice. Ron Haws, who has served as acting commissioner since January, has been promoted to commissioner, and A. Hasan Davis has been named deputy commissioner in charge of operations. GO HERE
Kentucky's Most Wanted
View Kentucky State Police most wanted fugitives. GO HERE
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TRAINING
DOCJT 2009 Schedule Book
View the DOCJT 2009 schedule book. . GO HERE
Professional Development Seminars
The National Crime Prevention Institute and the Kentucky Regional Community Policing Institute partner to offer many training opportunities.
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TECHNOLOGY
SIM Analyzer Technology Provides Cell Phone Resource
Nearly 80 percent of the cell phones in today’s market use the GSM communications protocol. SIM cards hold important information that needs special software to get at its contents. GO HERE
Developing Emergency Managers
How to insure your community or organization is prepared for natural and technological hazards. GO HERE
Crime Analysis
In this article, analysts and experts in the field discuss some of the technology and best practices in use in crime analysis today. GO HERE
Share a Photo, Catch a Criminal
New pilot project permits the exchange between departments of motor vehicle driver's license images. The project deploys a limited operational capability to allow states to exchange electronic DMV images solely for the purpose of positive identification. GO HERE
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EVENTS
International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference
The 2008 IACP Conference will be conducted November 8 to 12 in San Diego. GO HERE
KWLEN Conference
The 2008 KWLEN Conference will be conducted November 19 to 21 in Lexington. GO HERE
2008 i-Jam Internet Safety Conference
To be held Nov. 24 and 25, the conference will allow you to learn how to keep Kentucky's youth safe both online and off. The conference is a highly interactive and engaging two-day event designed to help Kentuckians take charge of their virtual lives. GO HERE
National FOP Conference
The national Fraternal Order of Police conference dates are Aug.16 to 20, 2009 and will be conducted at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. EXPO 2009 will have more than 100 exhibitors offering goods and services specific to the needs of law enforcement. GO HERE
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LEGAL
Inchoate Offenses: The Forget-Me-Not Charges
Kevin McBride, Department of Criminal Justice Training staff attorney explores various types of inchoate offenses and how law enforcement officers can ensure they do not get overlooked in when charging an offender.
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New Laws Affecting Law Enforcement
View a summary of the new laws which took affect on July 15. GO HERE
Kentucky Criminal Law Manual
Access the Kentucky Criminal Law Manual. GO HERE
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LEGISLATIVE
House Bill 427
The text of HB 427, which died on the floor of the House in the 2008 session.
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Byrne-JAG Fund Cut from Supplemental Legislation
The House of Representatives passed a version of the bill, but failed to include funds for the Byrne-JAG Funds. It still remains possible that additional funds will be included in a second supplement that Congress likely will address this month. GO HERE
2009 Pre-filed Bills
Pre-filed bills of interest to law enforcement in the commonwealth are listed here. GO HERE
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MISCELLANEOUS
Criminal Justice Books/Publications
Browse Anderson Publishing Web site for criminal justice textbook training needs. GO HERE
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is Seeking Reemployed Annuitants
FLETC is a unique inter-agency organization that prepares the next generation of law enforcement officers to meet the nation's most pressing law enforcement challenges. It is looking for recently retired federal law enforcement officers and agents to help train the next generation of law enforcement professionals. GO HERE
Education Pays
Information on the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety and the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s college credit program. GO HERE
Liability Insurance for Police Personnel
Insurance coverage for the city and police personnel offered from the Kentucky League of Cities. GO HERE
New Chiefs Across the State
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