Electronic Citations News & Articles

• Electronic citations speed up ticketing process

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  By Katharine Lackey USA Today Police agencies and troopers in several states are tossing out handwritten tickets in favor of electronic citations as a way to improve accuracy and save time. With th...

• Inside the mind of a ticketing officer

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  AOL Autos Most of us have been stopped by a police officer at some point, usually for a minor infraction like speeding or an expired registration. And of course, all of us have seen movie and TV de...

• All-in-one report writing software

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  Our agency had been using report writing software that was clunky, difficult to use and was the first RMS that we had in this department. Everyone had the same password and could alter anyone's rep...

• Ind. mayor asks police to stop ticketing

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  Chicago Tribune BLUFFTON, Ind. — A northern Indiana city's mayor has asked police officers to stop writing traffic tickets after the city court judge quit only two weeks after starting the part-tim...

• Report: Some Dallas officers had habitual offenders sign blank citations

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  By Tanya EisererThe Dallas Morning News DALLAS — Dallas police investigators have concluded that two officers made homeless people, prostitutes and other habitual violators sign blank citations so ...

• Electronic traffic citations: How to deploy the right solution for your agency

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  By Jack Siney, Chief Operating OfficerAdvanced Public Safety Many of today’s law enforcement agencies are struggling to balance the increasing demand from its citizens for more service with limited...

• Safety Tip: Backup Unit: Friend or Foe?
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  As a field supervisor and training officer I constantly find myself evaluating officer safety issues in the field. An area that has become a pet peave of mine is unsafe situations often created by ...

• Citation Writing Safety Tip
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  Here is another tip to think about when writing a violator a citation during a traffic stop. When you are finished filling out all of the required information, tear off the violator's copy and plac...