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Speed monitoring programs change driver behavior and save lives

Advanced speed monitoring camera technology helps reduce traffic accidents

The leadership actions that build resilient police officers

Supervisors must help officers navigate through mental wellness by recognizing PTSD, normalizing self-care and reducing the stigma around asking for help

Ohio sheriff’s office ditching its helicopter in favor of drones

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“Helicopters are becoming flying dinosaurs,” said Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey

Review: RPAMS A2 Buckler ballistic shield for patrol officers

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This lightweight, gimmick-free shield, is designed to protect an individual officer on the move from rifle rounds

On-Demand Webinar: Responding to fentanyl and drug trends in your community

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What you need to know to stay safe when a drug epidemic hits your community.

Spotlight: ideaForge is a product-focused UAV systems company, developing drone solutions for mapping, security, and surveillance applications.

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ideaForge drones are generations ahead of other equipment manufacturers (OEMs), be it safety, reliability, autonomy, and performance.

Understanding the new violent extremist (white paper)

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How open-source intelligence can uncover patterns and behaviors and gain insights that help protect communities

Denver to spend record amount on police, jails

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Mayor Michael Hancock allotted $611 million to the Denver Department of Public Safety in his proposed 2023 budget – 36% of the city’s $1.66 billion budget

Genetec to showcase AutoVu Cloudrunner at IACP 2022

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The technology detects, analyzes and securely stores vehicle identification data

Clear crashes faster, spend less time writing reports using this digital tool

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Here’s how to facilitate driver information exchange and free up agency manpower

7 deadly sins of police report writing

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Common errors that will get your report rejected by your supervisor or the courts

Interior Dept. to require body cams for law enforcement

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The federal government has lagged behind many local PDs whose officers have been using body cameras for years

Video: Fla. man kidnaps son, uses him as human shield against police

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“Our deputies did everything they could to quickly rescue this child safely from a madman.”

Roundtable: What has LE learned about event security 5 years after the Las Vegas shooting?

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Even if a detailed plan for every contingency isn’t possible, just having the idea of what might happen can lessen the shock and improve response

Webinar: Current trends in counterfeit pills

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Join us as we discuss the importance of identifying controlled substances in the field due to the rise of high potency counterfeit pills.

First responders begin rescues after Hurricane Ian leaves path of destruction in southwest Florida

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Authorities have confirmed at least one storm death in Florida, but a Fla. sheriff says the death toll could be "in the hundreds"

Ala. sheriff’s office acquires automated CPR device

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The Lucas Chest Compression System helps alleviate fatigue during the delivery of CPR

New Orleans 911 dispatch system updated after issues with call prioritization

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The system will now stop assigning old incidents the same priority designation as emergencies that are underway when residents reach out for help

Microsoft to showcase digital evidence management technology at IACP 2022

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Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services features multiple AI and machine learning processes to assist investigators and forensic examiners

2022 guide: Traffic stop tactics and training (eBook)

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To better understand officers’ experiences with noncompliance during traffic stops, Police1 surveyed more than 1,000 patrol officers. This eBook analyzes the results, shares top tactics and reviews essential safety measures.

How LETS Respond is improving crisis negotiations

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When you are dealing with someone in crisis, you must make contact with them so you can begin to build a rapport

Webinar: How LE and school administrators can train together for active shooter response

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This webinar will outline the steps to conducting meetings and deciding on roles, responsibilities and procedures to developing tabletop exercises and small-scale training drills, and eventually graduating to full-scale training exercises that involve realistic role players and responses for active shooter response