All protective organizations instinctively understand the value of information collection and analysis in terms oftheir success. However, advancing from a reactive model to an information rich environment poses many challenges to both managers and field officers.

The following articles are valuable for envisioning this evolution:

Guidelines for Knowledge Management in Policing

Using Offender Interviews to Inform Police Problem Solving

Intelligence Led Policing or Policing Led Intelligence?

Chasing Ghosts: Police Perception of High Crime Areas