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Use this guide to prepare for a purchase of police K-9 equipment
When purchasing police secure communications equipment make sure to consider ease of use, durability and long-term upgrades
Less lethal weapons have changed the way law enforcers respond to potential threats. Some agencies have been able to embrace this change but others continue to be held back by a skeptical public (a...
When purchasing a LE specialty vehicle, buyers need to recognize that they’re entering a long-term relationship with the manufacturer and the local dealer
By Tim Dees Police1 Contributor If the processor, memory, hard drive and graphics card are the engine of a computer, software is the steering wheel, accelerator, brakes and navigation system. The b...
By Tim Dees The good news is that there are more surveillance cameras than ever before. The bad news is that most of the video from them is crappy. With a good video analysis/forensic system and a ...
By Tim Dees Every law enforcement agency has a records management system (RMS), even it amounts to a cardboard box full of old reports in no particular order. Fortunately, there are better and more...
By Tim Dees Metal detectors are commonplace items in our society, as institutions have a greater fear of the threat of terrorism and workplace violence. They range from the large walk-through metal...
By Tim Dees The explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) function is obviously a critical one, but it doesn't always make sense to create an EOD team and buy the necessary equipment if there's a resource ...
By Tim Dees The good news is that there are more surveillance cameras than ever before. The bad news is that most of the video from them is crappy. With a good video analysis/forensic system and a ...
By Thomas Bush III, Strategic Advisor for BIO-key International Introduction Wikipedia defines biometrics as “methods for uniquely recognizing humans based upon one or more intrinsic physical or be...
By Tim Dees Law enforcement agencies are increasingly moving away from paper traffic tickets (also called citations or summons) toward nearly paperless e-Citation methods. In most cases, the only p...
By Tim Dees While privacy advocates condemn Automatic License Plate Recognition Readers (ALPR) systems as an intrusion into their right to move about freely and unmonitored, the cops using them are...
By Tim Dees When radio, landline and cellular communications are unreliable, satellite conduits may be your only option. Every user's situation is a little different, so it's difficult to talk abou...
By Mike Shimwell S A Equipment Republished with permission of International Fire Fighter Magazine It is essential that public safety responders have access to a wide variety of lighting equipment, ...
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