Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) is a police research and policy organization and a provider of management services, technical assistance, and executive-level education to support law enforcement agencies. PERF helps to improve the delivery of police services through the exercise of strong national leadership; public debate of police and criminal justice issues; and research and policy development. |
Op-ed: How to protect the press and police this election (Boston Globe, November 4, 2024)
Audit recommends more training, clearer policies, new facility for Colorado Springs police (KRDO Colorado Springs, September 26, 2024)
Policing group says officers must change how and when they use physical force on US streets (Associated Press, September 24, 2024)
January 7-8, 2025: ICAT Train-the-Trainer in Decatur, Illinois
February 4-5, 2025: ICAT Train-the-Trainer in Decatur, Illinois (session full)
February 18-19, 2025: National ICAT Conference in Clearwater, Florida
March 4-5, 2025: ICAT Train-the-Trainer in Decatur, Illinois
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