Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
The measures law enforcement must take to apprehend the perpetrators of online sexual blackmail
The digital landscape is ever-evolving, with new technologies and communication methods constantly emerging
Effective data sharing can improve investigations, increase arrests and ensure successful prosecutions
The man had to undergo a background check and submit fingerprints for a job, leading police to their murder suspect
In today’s constantly connected culture, there’s a new tier of eyes and ears to assist with police investigations
Grant dollars are available to support law enforcement technology purchases at the federal and state level and from private foundations
Another officer is facing criminal charges in connection with a federal investigation of drug deals, illegal searches and thefts
The former chief sued the city for discrimination, claiming she was fired because she was a woman
Register was on trial for the 2017 wreck that claimed the life of 38-year-old Lowndes County Deputy Chris Butler
Police are angered by the costly investigation of the alleged hoax and their reputation being dragged through the mud
Attorneys asked a federal judge to grant a new trail to the drug lord, saying jurors improperly followed media coverage of the case
Linda and Clifford Bernhardt were killed at their home in a case that would stymie investigators for decades
Data literacy – the ability to derive meaningful information from data – should be the goal of every agency
Prosecutors dropped charges against the “Empire” actor for allegedly staging a phony attack and claiming he was the victim of a hate crime
Reports say the LEO ran his truck into a pole that fell on the patio of a house; the next day he and his mother falsely claimed she was behind the wheel
The incidents were similar: Phone calls were made to potential victims, with the caller demanding a large sum of money or threatening to harm a loved one
The rapid movement of the killer from one scene to the next made the attacks incredibly disorienting and highly complicated the police response
The BriefCam Video Content Analytics Platform uses artificial intelligence to accelerate investigations, derive actionable insights and attain situational awareness from video content
Protecting youths from cyberbullying and exploitation requires a concerted effort by parents, law enforcement, schools and the community
Proactive policing that targets hot places, hot people and hot times based on knowledge gleaned from crime analysts is an effective crime-reduction strategy
A software allows crime analysts stationed in each department to compare crimes logged into NYPD’s database
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A former officer was found guilty of manslaughter and attempted murder for fatally shooting a stranded motorist
The officer says his bosses dumped him for the detective division after he refused to change the report
Attorney General Xavier Becerra concluded that the officers broke no laws when they fatally shot Stephon Clark
There has been no decision on whether to charge an officer accused of killing his colleague while playing Russian roulette
Prosecutors are expanding a probe into past cases with some linked to two officers involved in a deadly drug raid
Investigating terror suspects may lead to surprising findings regarding other crimes of individuals and their family members
Earpieces are the new answer to a decades-long problem
The Sacramento County DA says the two officers used lethal force lawfully
The investigation was closed after finding insufficient evidence to pursue federal civil rights charges
The International Association of Marine Investigators provides training to combat marine theft, arson, fraud and other criminal activity in the marine environment
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