During a 2024 Ferguson Police response, Elijah Gantt tackled Officer Travis ‘TJ’ Brown, who remains wheelchair-bound
The Michigan Supreme Court also ruled that “the smell of marijuana is not enough” to establish probable cause that there is a criminal amount of marijuana present
The suspect vehicle ran into a concrete barrier, causing its rear to lift and land on the Sandy Springs Police cruiser
The Protection Against Mass Surveillance Act would also prohibit state and local governments from purchasing ALPR, facial recognition and other systems with federal funds
North Las Vegas officers responded to reports that the man was kicking doors and firing a gun at random; the man died following the arrest
SPOTLIGHT ON REAL-TIME POLICING
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This guide helps police leaders assess their operational needs, compare implementation models and build a real-time capability that aligns with their staffing, budget and mission
DRONERESPONDERS founder Charles Werner shares the implementation strategies every agency should understand before launching a Drone as First Responder program
Real-time policing moves fast. The agencies that make it work are the ones that slow down first to fix staffing, policy, workflow and trust
An Indiana county’s RTIC uses shared systems, agency staffing and real-time 911 access to support public safety across jurisdictional lines
Today’s debate over license plate readers echoes the questions that surrounded fingerprinting, DNA and body-worn cameras before they became standard policing tools
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