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BOLINGBROOK

 

Bolingbrook PD Twitter Page

https://twitter.com/bolingbrookpd

Bolingbrook.com

http://www.bolingbrook.com/

Bolingbrook Police Department

http://www.bolingbrook.com/index.php?page_id=5

Bolingbrook Crime Stoppers

http://www.bolingbrookcrimestoppers.org/

Bolingbrook Promenade Mall

http://www.thepromenadebolingbrook.com/

Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital (ABH)

http://www.keepingyouwell.com/abh/

Bolingbrook E-Mail

https://mail.bolingbrook.com/

Metropolitan Alliance of Police

MAP.3 Contract.pdf

MAP.4 Contract.pdf

 

NEWSPAPERS

Bolingbrook Sun

http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/bolingbrooksun/index.html

Chicago Breaking News

http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/blog/

Chicago Tribune

http://www.chicagotribune.com/

Chicago Sun Times

http://www.suntimes.com/index.html

Joliet Herald News

http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/index.html

Drudge Report

http://www.drudgereport.com/

Naperville Sun

http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/napervillesun/index.html

 

PUBLICATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS

Law and Order Magazine

http://www.hendonpub.com/publications/lawandorder/

FBI Bulletin

http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/leb.htm

Police Chief Magazine

http://policechiefmagazine.org/

International Association of Chiefs Of Police (IACP)

http://www.theiacp.org/

Police Executive Research Forum (PERF)

http://www.policeforum.org/

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

http://www.icjia.org/public/index.cfm

Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB)

http://www.ptb.state.il.us/index1.htm

Chicago HIDTA

http://www.chicago-hidta.org/

Chicago FOP Lodge 7

http://www.chicagofop.org/

Metropolitan Alliance of Police

http://www.mapunion.org/

Chicago Emerald Society

http://emeraldsocietyofillinois.org/default.htm

Chicago Pipes and Drums

http://www.copsinkilts.com/

 

LAW

Illinois Statutes (ILCS)

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.asp

Illinois Juvenile Court Act

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?

Ilinois 2009 New Law Update

http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/police/lawupdate0809.pdf

Illinois -- Speeding In A Park Zone (625 ILCS 5/11-605.3)

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/fulltext.asp?Name=094-0808

Illinois Jail Standards

http://www.windycitycomputers.com/JDSU1/index.html

Illinois Laws, Sentences and Information (Media Guide – Reference)

http://isba.org/News/MediaGuide.htm

Illinois Court Cases – Case Law

http://illinoiscourtreports.org/

Illinois Case Law - Decisions

http://www.illinoisprosecutorservices.com/

Illinois – Random Running Lic. Plates is OK

http://www.state.il.us/court/opinions/AppellateCourt/2005/3rdDistrict/May/Html/3030003.htm

Chicago PD Comp-Time Federal Case Law Decision

http://www.l4416.org/?zone=/unionactive/view_article.cfm&HomeID=76277

U.S. Supreme Court (with audio!)

http://www.oyez.org/

1st Amendment – Enforcement of Solicitors

http://www.churchstatelaw.com

Door To Door Free Speech Restrictions

Door-to-Door Free Speech Restrictions.pdf

 

ILLINOIS PENSION

Illinois Statute Pension Code 40 ILCS 5/3-101

http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs4.asp?

Illinois Eligible Pay

http://www.idfpr.com/DOI/Pension/Salary_Police.asp

Illinois Credible Service

http://www.idfpr.com/DOI/Pension/Creditable_service_Police.asp

Illinois Pension Case Law

http://www.ilga.gov/commission/

Illinois Public Pension Fund Association

http://www.ippfa.org/

Retirement Pension Guide (Skokie Illinois-Great Summary)

http://skokiepolicepension.org/retire.php

Illinois “Golden Spike” Buy-Outs & Pensions

http://www.prpolicepensionfund.org/news/Retirement_Spikes.pdf

Illinois Police Pension Fund Summary (by Rick Reimer)

http://www.normal.org/gov/hr/intranet/Files/PolciePension.pdf

 

REFERENCES

National Criminal Justice Reference Service

http://www.ncjrs.gov/index.html

Bureau of Justice Statistics

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/

Illinois 2006 Police Department Manning & Population

http://www.isp.state.il.us/docs/cii/cii06/cii06_Section_V_Pg217_to_240.pdf

Police Pay – Police Contracts

http://www.policepay.net

Crime Analysis Links

http://www.apsu.edu/oconnort/data.htm

Michigan State University - LINKS

http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/index.htm

 

 

POLICE POLICIES & ORDERS

Seattle

http://www.seattle.gov/police/publications/Policy/SPD_Manual.pdf

Oakland

http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/PolicePubs/INDEXES/GO%20Index.htm

LAPD

http://www.lapdonline.org/lapd_manual/

Colorado Springs

http://www.springsgov.com/units/police/GOs_07082005.htm

Chandler Arizona

http://www.chandlerpd.com/gos/General.pdf

Cleveland Tennessee

http://www.cityofclevelandtn.com/PoliceDepartment

Garden Grove California

http://www.ci.garden-grove.ca.us/internet/pdf/pd/gen_orders.pdf

Minneapolis Minnesota

http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/mpdpolicy/

Madison Wisconsin

http://www.cityofmadison.com/police/documents/PolicyandProcedureManual.pdf

Grooming Standards

http://policechiefmagazine.org

Online Policy and Procedural Manuals

http://www.aele.org/Policy.html

 

BLOGS & STUFF

Chicago PD (Second City Cop)

http://secondcitycop.blogspot.com/

Illinois State Police (ISPEEVED)

http://www.ispeeved.blogspot.com/

NYPD (The “Rant”)

http://theerant.yuku.com/

NYPD Confidential – Columns by Leonard Levitt

http://www.nypdconfidential.com/columns/archive/index.html

Street Cop Ethics Article

http://commfaculty.fullerton.edu/lester/ethics/street_cop.html

Drunk Driving Enforcement Controversy Article

http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com

Parking Ticket Enforcement – Voiding Controversy Article

http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/10991095/detail.html

Washington DC Police E-Mail Controversy

http://discuss.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/zforum/01/metro_gainer03280l.htm

Reid Interrogation Case Studies

http://www.reid.com/success_reid/r_cstudies.html

 

ON – LINE TOOLS

Various Mortgage and Financial Calculators

http://www.gmfcu.com/listing.htm

Pay Raise Calculator

http://www.payraisecalculator.com/

On-Line Language Translator

http://stars21.com/translator/

Manpower Staffing Analysis & Formulas

http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/016827.pdf

Various Staffing Formulas

http://www.911dispatch.com/shifts/index.html

Lunch Calculator

http://www.fivefrank.com/tools/lunch_money.php

Homicide Investigator’s Checklist

http://www.nmsoh.org/homicide_investigator_checklist.htm

 

MANGEMENT & LEADERSHIP ISSUES

GovLeaders.org

http://govleaders.org/index.html

Sexual Harassment Resource Guide - Links

http://www.hr-guide.com/data/072.htm

Span of Control Issues

http://policechiefmagazine.org/magazine/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_arch&article_id=1022&issue_id=102006

Training Program For New Sergeants

http://www.californiapolicechiefs.org/nav_files/research/pdfs_misc/formal_mentoring_program

Radio Interoperability

http://www.dhs.gov/xprepresp/gc_1167770109789.shtm

Mobile Command Posts – Supervisor Vehicles

http://www.extendobed.com/photofind.asp?pkPhotoID=110

IACP New Police Chief’s Desk Reference

http://theiacp.org/PublicationsGuides/ResearchCenter/Projects/NewPoliceChiefMentoring/

Habits of Highly Effective People (Covey)

http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~tanguay/7habits.htm

Gen. Colin Powell Powerpoint of Leadership

http://www.blaisdell.com/powell/

Quality Digest – Six Sigma

http://www.qualitydigest.com/may05/articles/01_article.shtml

 

RACIAL PROFILING

Illinois DOT Results by Year

http://www2.dot.il.gov/rpa2007/splashscreen.aspx

2000 GAO report (64 pages)

http://www.gao.gov/new.items/gg00041.pdf

2004 Massachusetts Report (107 pages)

http://www.racialprofilinganalysis.neu.edu/IRJsite_docs/finalreport.pdf

US Census Working Paper – Spanish Names

http://www.census.gov/population/documentation/twpno13.pdf

NorthEastern University Racial Profiling Resource Site

http://www.racialprofilinganalysis.neu.edu/background/

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Bias Based Resource Site

http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/enforce/biasbased03/resources.htm

 

INTERNAL AFFAIRS

New Jersey Internal Affairs Guide (87 pages)

http://www.state.nj.us/lps/dcj/agguide/internalaffairs2000v1_2.pdf

Compliance Officer

http://www.aele.org/compliance.pdf

Garrity & Weingarten—Interviewing Police Officers

http://www.aele.org/interviews.pdf

Police Discipline Cases

http://www.aele.org/discsample.html

Staff Inspections

http://policechiefmagazine.org/magazine/index.cfm?

AELE – Police Labor Case Law

http://www.aele.org/losrace2000.html

National Internal Affairs Investigators Association

http://www.niaia.org/login.asp

 

ETHICS

Enhancing Police Integrity

http://www.ethicsinstitute.com/pdf/Enhancing%20Police%20Integrity%202005.pdf

John Jay Ethics Police Resource

http://www.lib.jjay.cuny.edu/cje/

Paul Leighton’s Page

http://paulsjusticepage.com/cjethics.htm

 

ARSON

Investigator Tools – Arson Interviews

http://www.interfire.org/res_file/menu_wi.asp

Fire & Arson Scene Evidence

http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/181584.pdf

37 Slide Powerpoint Presentation on Arson Investigations

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0072564938/41463/Chap018.ppt

 

CRIME FREE HOUSING

Bolingbrook Web Page

http://www.bolingbrook.com/index.php?page_id=110

Bolingbrook Ordinance

http://www.bolingbrook.com//info/pdf/Chapter27_Article2.pdf

Bolingbrook Landlord Required Training Video

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5362319442524255381

West Saint Paul Minnesota

http://www.ci.west-saint-paul.mn.us/index.asp?

Tucson Arizona

http://tpdinternet.tucsonaz.gov/crimeprevention/Crime_Free_Multi_Housing.html

Littleton Colorado

http://www.littletongov.org/police/crimefree/default.asp

Illinois Housing Law Summary

http://www.ag.state.il.us/consumers/landlordtenantrights0404.pdf

Compliance Inspection Report

Compliance Inspection Report.pdf

Good Neighbor Ordinance 27-207

http://criminaljusticelinks.com/Good Neighbor Ordinance 27-207.pdf

Mandatory Lease Addendum

Mandatory Lease Addenum.pdf

 

TASERS

PERF Guidelines

http://www.policeforum.org/upload/CED-Guidelines_414547688_2152007092436.pdf

Green Bay Wisconsin Report

http://www.gbpolice.org/Taser%20Study.pdf

 

PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS

Language / Phrases

http://www.thetrainingtree.com/documents/Performance%20Evaluation

Various Bookmarked Articles

http://delicious.com/emblawg/performance.review

Rating Guide

http://www.mcpressonline.com/career/general/effective-performance-reviews.html

Wilmette PD Evaluation

Wilmette PD Evaluation.pdf

Chicago PD Evaluation

Chicago PD Evaluation.pdf

 

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PLANS (PIP)

National Park Service- Model PIP

http://www.nps.gov/training/tel/Guides/PIP_Guide_080707.pdf

University of Texas (Dallas) Guidelines

http://www.utdallas.edu/hrm/er/pm/documents/guidelines-pip.pdf

Sample PIP

Sample PIP.pdf

 

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (EAP)

EAP Referral Packet.pdf

 

TAKE HOME CARS

Galloway Township

http://www.gtpd.org/lexington.html

Louisville News Article

http://www.wlky.com/target32/18052118/detail.html

New Albany Article

http://www.news-tribune.net/local/local_story_180234808.html

 

INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS / NIMS)

Download Center

http://www.nimsonline.com/download_center/#powerpoint

Police Chief Magazine Article

http://www.policechiefmagazine.org/magazine

CALEA Article

http://www.calea.org/online/newsletter/No78/incident_command_system.htm

Template # 1

http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/publications/emergency

NIMS 400

Nims 400.pdf

 

GANGS

Chicago Gangs

http://www.uic.edu/orgs/kbc/Rooms/chiroomnew.html

National Gang Crime Research Center – Dr. George Knox at Chicago State

http://www.ngcrc.com/

Madison Wisconsin PD Gang Unit

http://www.cityofmadison.com/police/specialunits/drugtask.cfm

Gang Unit Links - Resource

http://www.officer.com/special_ops/gang.htm

National Alliance of Gang Investigators

http://www.nagia.org/

Crime Scene Protocol – Gang Shootings

http://www.feinc.net/cs-proc.htm

FBI Gang Assessment

http://www.fbi.gov/publications/ngta2009.pdf

 

K-9

Policy and Law

http://www.k9fleck.org/k9mo.htm#GARCIA%20V%20SAN

Police K-9 Magazine

http://policek9magazine.com/

Police-One K-9 Page (Links)

http://www.policeone.com/police-products/k9/

Vohne Liche Kennels

http://www.vohneliche.com/main.htm

 

Pursuits

Reducing The Risk

http://www.theppsc.org/Staff_Views/Ashley/reducing_the_risks_of_police_pursuit.htm

National Institute Of Justice

http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles/164831.pdf

1998 Pursuits as Use Of Force

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/ascii/puof.txt

July 2001 FBI Bulletin

http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/2001/july2001/july01leb.htm#page_17

July 2002 FBI Bulletin

http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/2002/july2002/july02leb.htm#page_15

 

911 Centers – PSAP

Building a New Center

http://www.911dispatch.com/centers/cc_plans.html

Ergonomics – Furniture & Work Spaces

http://www.911dispatch.com/info/ergonomics/index.html

NENA Operating Standards

http://www.nena.org/operations-standards

Picture of Center with Raised Supervisor’s Console

http://www.911dispatch.com/conference/nena2003/wednesday_photo/Pages/1.html

Guide To RFPs (Requests For Proposals)

http://www.redskye911.com/documents/RedSky_E911_RFP_Guide.pdf

 

COMMUNITY POLICING

Community Policing Lesson Plan (124 pages)

http://www.jus.state.nc.us/NCJA/copman.pdf

U.S. Department of Justice COPS Page

http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/default.asp?item=36

Bureau of Justice Statistics Report (82 pages)

http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/commp.pdf

 

MANAGEMENT  REPORTS

2001 Seattle Mardi Gras After Action Report

http://www.seattle.gov/Police/Publications/Mardi_Gras/Multi_Agency_Summit.pdf

2001 Seattle After Action Report Summary

http://www.seattle.gov/Police/Publications/Mardi_Gras/AAR.PDF

2000 LAPD Management Accountability Report (94 pages)

http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/research/lapdreport.pdf

Oro Valley Arizona Staffing Report

http://www.ovpd.org/OVPD/pdf/2007%20Staffing%20Report.pdf

Perry Township Ohio Needs Assessment Report

http://www.perrypolice.com/Perry%20PD%20Needs%20Assessment%20Study.pdf

2008 Duluth Minnesota Police Assessment (16 pages)

http://www.duluthmn.gov/mayor/2008_presentations/100_day_PoliceDept.pdf

1995 Murrah Building Bombing – Oklahoma City

http://www.ok.gov/OEM/documents/Bombing%20After%20Action%20Report.pdf

2007 LAPD May Day Report

http://www.lapdonline.org/assets/pdf/Final_Report.pdf

Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990’s (24 pages)

http://pricetheory.uchicago.edu/levitt/Papers/LevittUnderstandingWhyCrime2004.pdf

Various Consent Decrees

http://www.kroll.com/library/

Rockford II Manpower Study

http://criminaljusticelinks.com/PAD-Interim Report.pdf

Gastonia NC Strategic Plan

http://www.criminaljusticelinks.com/Police-2009-2014StrategicPlan.pdf

 

COMP-STAT

NYPD Compstat Article

http://www.unafei.or.jp/english/pdf/PDF_rms/no68/07_Dr.%20Henry-1_p100-116.pdf

Police Chief Magazine Article

http://www.policechiefmagazine.org/magazine/

Miami PD

http://www.miami-police.org/dept/overview.asp?dept=compstat

LAPD

http://www.lapdonline.org/crime_maps_and_compstat

NYPD

http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/crime_prevention/crime_statistics.shtml

Philadelphia PD

http://www.ppdonline.org/hq_compstat.php

An Article Against Comp-Stat

http://www.nycpba.org/publications/mag-04-summer/compstat.html

 

12 HOUR SHIFTS

Shift Scheduler

http://www.shiftworker.com/articles-and-links/shift_scheudle_issues.htm

QE Foundation

http://www.qefoundation.org/12hourshiftmodel.htm

 

ON – LINE SCANNERS

911 Audio Clips

http://www.911dispatch.com/db/component/option.com_frontpage/Itemid.1/

Scan America

http://www.scanamerica.us/index.php

LAPD

http://www.usapatriotsamerica.com/scanner.htm

Chicago Fire Department (and suburbs)

http://www.justin.tv/radioman911

NYPD

http://www.scanct.com/

Radio Reference

http://radioreference.com/apps/audio

 

SCHOOLS

College Of DuPage (SLEA)

http://www.cod.edu/dept/slea/classes/solutions.htm

Lewis University 

http://www.lewisu.edu/academics/masterscrim/index.htm

Northwestern University

http://server.traffic.northwestern.edu/

 

2009 OAKLAND PD OFFICERS MURDERED

OPD-Shooting Board of Inquiry

 

NO BODY MURDER CASES

http://www.nobodymurdercases.com

http://www.sptimes.com/News2/Sabrina

 

 

 


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