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Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Dr. Gene Ira Katz, DMCJ

Gene Ira Katz holds a doctorate in criminal justice management and authored the International Impact Award-winning book Reconsidering Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement. He has also written for Law Enforcement Today, Command, the US-China Law Review and other publications. A member of the IACP and the NSA, he regularly speaks at conferences, including the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police and the Stockholm Criminology Symposium, among others.

Proactive policing: What it is and how to do it

Proactive policing: What it is and how to do it

September 4, 2025

As defined by the U.S. National Institute of Justice, proactive policing focuses on crime prevention through community engagement and strategic presence, in contrast to traditional reactive responses, which happen after […] Read More

Insufficient police staffing continues throughout the U.S.

Insufficient police staffing continues throughout the U.S.

May 3, 2025

While some optimistic reports indicate that the slowdown in new police officer recruitment across the nation in recent years may be turning around, other accounts paint a more dire picture. […] Read More

Misconceptions about police violence

Misconceptions about police violence

January 18, 2025

In recent years, the use of force by police officers is arguably getting more attention than any other issue in policing. Claims by civil rights leaders, politicians and media figures […] Read More

Rethinking law enforcement approaches to mental health crises

Rethinking law enforcement approaches to mental health crises

October 4, 2024

Law enforcement officers are most often the first responders to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Some research studies have estimated that at least 20% of police service calls involve […] Read More

How to improve police–community relations

How to improve police–community relations

Law enforcement leaders weigh in

May 15, 2024

The International Association of Chiefs of Police’s (IACP) official policy asserts that “trust and transparency between law enforcement agencies and the people they serve is vital to community stability, officer […] Read More

Lissa Yellow Bird’s Sahnish Scouts search for the missing

Lissa Yellow Bird’s Sahnish Scouts search for the missing

May 5, 2024

On the rugged plains of North Dakota lives an extraordinary individual who, for the past 15 years or so, has taken it upon herself to investigate, search for and attempt […] Read More

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