Police Products Articles

• On-Demand Webinar: Success strategies for eliminating data silos in your evidence management system

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  Here's why you should demand more from digital evidence management system

• 10 lessons learned from the 2012 Sikh temple terror attack

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  It has been eight years since the attack, and the lessons learned remain relevant to all police officers today

• Spotlight: How ADANI Systems is committed to delivering quality X-ray security screening solutions

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  Since 1999, ADANI Systems has been known as the pioneer for full body transmission X-ray security scanners

• Ferguson after-action report: Have lessons learned been applied?

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  The first step to applying and implementing the lessons learned of any after-action report is to read the report, which unfortunately rarely happens

• Case study: How forward-thinking Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office cut its background investigation time in half in less than a year, became more competitive and saved money

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  Choosing a law enforcement-founded vendor to digitize its paper-based background investigations process resulted in 'massive' time and cost savings

• Survey: How are pistol RDS performing so far?

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  The sample size is small, but trends are developing

• Readers respond: What is the state of firearms maintenance in law enforcement?

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  Agency leaders have a responsibility to their people and the public to ensure officers have safety equipment that will actually work when the chips are down

• COVID-19: How public safety companies are assisting the frontline pandemic response

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  The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations

• What frustrates cops on the job? (infographic)

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  From poor management to politics to clunky software, officers share what gets under their skin

• Face masks: Here’s what cops, firefighters, medics and COs have to say about use, policy and effectiveness

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  Nearly one-third of public safety personnel do not get a department-issued face mask, plus other key findings from nearly 4,000 survey responses

• Busted! 6 common myths about automatic license plate readers and vehicle detection

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  Automatic license plate readers can be a powerful tool for law enforcement agencies, but it’s important to know what you should expect from this technology (hint – it’s more than you think)

• How agencies can help officers overcome obstacles that get in the way of protecting and saving lives

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  Cutting, breaching and prying capabilities help cops better prepare for unexpected barriers

• Digital Edition: How to harness the power of AI in law enforcement

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  Download a free Police1 guide to Artificial Intelligence technology procurement and deployment

• Photo of the Week: Alaska sunrise

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  Sgt. Jed Smith of the North Pole Police Department captured this photo of the sunrise at 3:00 am at Chena Lakes Recreation Area in North Pole, Alaska. Beautiful shot! Calling all police photographe...

• How to get grant funding for police simulation training

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  De-escalation training is more important than ever for law enforcement, and grants can help your department add an interactive, scenario-based approach

• Survey: COVID-19's impact on LE operations

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  A survey of more than 200 Illinois agencies found that the pandemic had impacted police training, officer safety and community outreach

• Gain an edge when searching for people and evidence

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  FLIR’s range of thermal imaging monoculars distinguish objects and people by their heat signatures, even in broad daylight

• Lessons from the Norway terror attack

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  It was estimated that 1 in 4 Norwegians knew someone who had been directly affected by the deadliest attack in Norway since World War II

• Beyond federal assistance: State COVID-19 response grants

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  Begin collecting data now to qualify for federal pass-through funding, community foundation and corporate foundation grants for COVID-19-related response

• How to put an end to ear fatigue

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  This earpiece features a thin wire and microspeaker to deliver radio communications without sacrificing comfort or situational awareness

• Protest response: Key considerations to improve LE operations

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  Sound planning that outlines a response strategy, coupled with rules of engagement and quality less-lethal training, will enhance an agency’s response

• 7 things to look for in an in-car video system

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  You know that dashcam video can enhance officer safety and police transparency, but do you know how to choose which system is right for your department?

• Police union building set on fire during Portland riot

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  Later, as police dispersed a group that had gathered near North Interstate Avenue, people threw rocks and paint-filled balloons at officers

• How to buy flashlights (eBook)

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  Download this Police1 flashlights buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• Survey: Are you wearing a face mask on duty?

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  Reviewing policies and best practices for public safety personnel wearing face masks on- and off-duty

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