Community policing faces many challenges in today’s world. Understanding the problems that people face, figuring out how to solve them, and leveraging available resources to do so present important logistical questions. Many departments simply don’t Read more…
How can police leaders determine who the right analyst is for their agency? We don’t typically think of people in terms of resources – but the individuals we trust to carry out our organization’s missions Read more…
The Problem: A Lack of Direction and Data Human trafficking is one of the most challenging crimes to identify. It usually requires survivors and victims to come forward and report their abuse – a daunting Read more…
The Department of Homeland Security characterizes human trafficking as a form of modern-day slavery. Victims are bought and sold for the profit of their traffickers and exploited for services including labor and commercial sex. These Read more…
How do they work together to create a safer community for everyone involved? When it comes to crime prevention, community-and problem-oriented policing are two complementary approaches to law enforcement with the common goal of making Read more…
Updated from a previously published version on Coalition for Juvenile Justice Blog January 2020: I am proof of both failure and success. The failure of parents to provide basic needs and safety. The failure Read more…
Governments use technology for various purposes, from improving citizen services to increasing transparency and accountability. Governments at all levels are under pressure to do more with less, and technology can help them meet these challenges. Read more…
The role of technology in government is ever-evolving and becoming increasingly complex. As citizens rely more on technology, state, and local governments must adapt to meet the demand. State governments are turning to technology solutions Read more…
The federal government uses various technology tools and software to help it run smoothly and efficiently. These tools and software help federal employees with everything from communicating to managing data and processes. In this guide, Read more…
What Is Government Technology? Government technology (G-Tech) is the application of technology within a governmental context. This can include anything from the use of computers in government offices to online services offered by government agencies. Read more…
