NCISS Your Advocate – Summer / August 2018

By Dean and Karen Beers The latest issue of the NCISS digital magazine, Your Advocate, is now available to view and download online at www.nciss.org/your-advocate-august-2018 In this Summer / August 2018 issue: From the President Board Members 2018-2019 From the Vice Presidents About NCISS Carol Ward retiring as Executive Director – meet Karen Beers NCISS Mid-Term Meeting and Investigators Superconference

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PPIAC 2018 Rocky Mountain Private Investigators Conference

By PInow Staff The Professional Private Investigator Association of Colorado hosts their 40th-anniversary annual conference this September. Come discuss the latest in the private investigation industry in Breckenridge, Colorado from September 13th – 15th. The conference will include educational efforts and an impressive list of speakers talking about a variety of investigative techniques. Register to save your spot for this

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AALPI & APSA 2018 Conference

By PInow Staff Join fellow private investigators and legal industry professionals at the AALPI 2018 Conference in Mesa, Arizona on September 8th and 9th! The Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators is joining together with Arizona Process Servers Association and the Arizona Private Security Professionals Association to highlight how we work together and promote networking across industries. The 2018 Conference

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Accident Investigations: Determining Speed Using Drag

By Michael Miranda The term “Drag Factor” is not mentioned in engineering mechanics or physics books but it is invaluable when investigating traffic accidents. Drag Factor is the deceleration coefficient for an entire vehicle. The Coefficient of Friction is the deceleration coefficient for a sliding tire. The Drag Factor and Coefficient of Friction are the same, if and only if,

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