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Communications Interoperability

The Police1 Communications Interoperability category is a comprehensive resource for researching interoperable communication solutions. These solutions are crucial for ensuring seamless communication between different agencies and systems.

What started as a way to honor military personnel has now extended to those in public safety
Take that tactical pause before pressing the mic button
Ensure you’ll get the assistance you need with reliable radio technology
Wants wireless network to be run by public safety organizations, without a commerical partner
Layoffs would come before the new fiscal year on July 1
In its second year, California’s communications vehicle rally focuses on interoperability
Second annual communications vehicle rally in California highlights move toward more, smaller, more-capable rigs
The anonymous texts can report activity along the northwest border of the US
The devices are often used as a tool for drug dealers, gang members and terrorists
Start by thinking about what type of problem this equipment will solve
Stop apologizing for profiling and start educating our nation
An examination of the psychological and physiological reasons for deceit signals
Building 13 radio towers would enable fire and police departments to speak directly to each other on the air
NamUs is a free web-based tool that serves as a national repository for information on missing persons and unidentified remains
The operator reported that there were no guns in the house, but the suspect was armed
We must recognize, and train for, the dispatcher’s critical role in officer survival and beyond
Students claim they were ‘put on hold’ when trying to contact police during a carjacking; officers claim the call was indecipherable
Officers also can’t talk on their cell phones while driving patrol cars
A California officer sued when records from his department-issued pager were submitted to internal affairs
USB device now offers ability to triage data while searching for digital evidence
Raytheon’s One Force Tracker can simultaneously coordinate police units
Pages allow for more community interaction with officers
Some say cameras expose behavior that police ‘have gotten away with’ for years
Communication skills are the most important skills for those in law enforcement to master — often, it is poor communication skills that lead to our worst problems