2021 Division Midyear - Midsize Agencies Division

Registration for the Midsize Agencies Division includes access to the online event platform for Midsize Agencies Division sessions. Registrants will have access to all other division sessions during the three days of live programming and on-demand after the event. 

To view on-demand content from other divisions visit: https://learn.theiacp.org/iacp-division-midyear.

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Shawn Butler

Chief of Police, Auburn, New York, Police Department

While pursuing his degree in Public Justice, Chief Butler began an internship through his program at SUNY Oswego with the Auburn Police Department and was subsequently hired as a recruit officer on July 15, 1996 prior to finishing his degree. In 2014 Chief Butler returned to SUNY Oswego and ultimately graduated in 2016 with B.A. in Public Justice. Chief Butler rose through the ranks of the department and was formally appointed as Police Chief on June 15, 2016. Chief Butler is currently pursuing his Masters of Science in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership from the University of San Diego.

Howard Hall

Chief of Police (Ret.)

Roanoke County, Virginia, Police Department

Eve Thomas

Chief of Police, Knoxville, Tennessee, Police Department

Chief Eve Thomas began her police career in January, 1993 with the Knoxville Police Department following a career in the retail industry.  She attended several training opportunities to include the inaugural session of the Southeastern Command and Leadership Academy (SECLA),  the FBINA (235th Session), the PERF Senior Management Institute for Police (SMIP, 52nd Session), the IACP Women’s Leadership Course,  an Executive Leadership course put on by LEEDA, among others. Chief Thomas has a Master's Degree from Long Island University's Homeland Security Master's Institute and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

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Day One: March 30, 2021
Next Generation Community Engagement and Citizen Feedback for Police
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Learn how technology is helping Police Departments connect with the citizens of their community with a 50%+ engagement rate and a 90% + Positive Satisfaction Score. Beyond using the tools to get Chiefs real time data about the satisfaction level of their community, CueHit uses positive feedback to boost officer morale and alert command staff of potential issues right away.
AWS for Justice and Public Safety
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Discover how justice and public safety (JPS) organizations are using the AWS cloud to improve emergency response, save lives, and prevent crime with Ryan Reynolds, AWS JPS lead.
Opening Session
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Open to view video.
Officer-Involved Shooting Investigations: A Chief's Perspective
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Select the "View Session Recording" button to begin. An overview of officer-involved shooting investigations through the lens of the police chief. A panel discussion by Chiefs followed by a Q&A session.
Handout: Officer-Involved Shootings: A Guide for Law Enforcement Leaders
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Handout: Officer-Involved Shootings Investigative Protocols: A Guide for Law Enforcement Leaders
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Open to download resource.
Handout: Investigation of Officer-Involved Shootings and Other Serious Incidents Model Policy
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Open to download resource.
Handout: Investigation of Officer-Involved Shootings and Other Serious Incidents Concepts & Issues Paper
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Open to download resource.
Handout: Investigation of Officer-Involved Shootings and Other Serious Incidents Need to Know
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Open to download resource.
Midsize Agencies Division Business Meeting
03/30/2021 at 3:15 PM (EDT)  |  45 minutes
03/30/2021 at 3:15 PM (EDT)  |  45 minutes
Handout: Midsize Agencies Division Business Meeting Agenda
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Open to download resource.
Day Two: April 27, 2021
Next Generation Community Engagement and Citizen Feedback for Police
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Learn how technology is helping Police Departments connect with the citizens of their community with a 50%+ engagement rate and a 90% + Positive Satisfaction Score. Beyond using the tools to get Chiefs real time data about the satisfaction level of their community, CueHit uses positive feedback to boost officer morale and alert command staff of potential issues right away.
AWS for Justice and Public Safety
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Discover how justice and public safety (JPS) organizations are using the AWS cloud to improve emergency response, save lives, and prevent crime with Ryan Reynolds, AWS JPS lead.
The Hub Model
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Struggle Well, Lead Well: A Posttraumatic Growth-Based Approach to Leadership
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) explains how times of struggle, and traumatic experiences, can serve as catalysts for growth & transformation. In this presentation, presenters will discuss how their approach can be integrated into existing models of support and care, and the essential role that leadership plays in driving cultural change and shaping the broader environment around officer and family wellness.
Impact of Legalized Marijuana
Open to view video.
Open to view video. The impact of marijuana legalization has not only affected law enforcement in legal states, but likewise affects law enforcement in states where marijuana is illegal—especially in situations where legal/illegal states share a border. Hear from midsize agency chiefs along with state and federal law enforcement partners as they present insight regarding the marijuana legalization’s impact on public safety, crime, the black market, enforcement strategies, hiring and employment.
Day Three: May 25, 2021
Next Generation Community Engagement and Citizen Feedback for Police
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Learn how technology is helping Police Departments connect with the citizens of their community with a 50%+ engagement rate and a 90% + Positive Satisfaction Score. Beyond using the tools to get Chiefs real time data about the satisfaction level of their community, CueHit uses positive feedback to boost officer morale and alert command staff of potential issues right away.
AWS for Justice and Public Safety
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Discover how justice and public safety (JPS) organizations are using the AWS cloud to improve emergency response, save lives, and prevent crime with Ryan Reynolds, AWS JPS lead.
General Session
05/25/2021 at 1:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
05/25/2021 at 1:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
Co-Responder Model & Industry Leader Perspective
05/25/2021 at 2:05 PM (EDT)  |  55 minutes
05/25/2021 at 2:05 PM (EDT)  |  55 minutes Police departments are increasingly tasked with handling more and more complex societal issues far beyond their time, ability and expertise. Also, demands for finding alternatives to incarceration relative to those suffering from behavioral health and addiction disorders have led police agencies to collaborate and partner with social service agencies in their respective jurisdictions in order to develop model programs that serve this need. Hear from midsize agency chiefs as they present insight on the history of, planning for, and implementing alternative response models.
2020 IACP & Motorola Solutions Trooper of the Year Award Virtual Program
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Trooper of the Year
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Open to view video.
Midsize Co-Responder Model
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Open to view video.