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There are several ways agencies can develop robust privacy standards while taking advantage of emerging technologies to improve public safety
Exploring how everyday mobile technology empowers law enforcement with tools to track, investigate and solve crimes through detailed call records and location data
Let’s examine an emerging need for drones to support detectives in the field and some potential solutions
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Having access to centralized data in one platform can streamline operations and inform tactical operations while boosting transparency and trust
Investigators believe a 16-year-old suspect used an electronic device to create cloned ignition keys
Surveillance towers, real-time digital fingerprinting and autonomous patrol cars are just a few examples of the tech-driven revolution in law enforcement
The market’s highest-powered mobile router is available through the AT&T Business sales channel and helps ensure connectivity for financial institutions, datacenters, and more
Dayton and Kettering police said the ALPRs have been invaluable in helping solve crimes
The new Forensic Services Laboratory 117,672 square feet of office and lab space; its 152 staffers work with the nearly 300 law enforcement agencies in the state
With over 100 smart streetlight cameras and ALPR systems now operational, here’s how the San Diego Police Department is leveraging tech to solve crime
The choice of technology investments must reflect not just the vision of leadership but also the insights and needs of the officers on the ground
New technology could provide vital information during breaching operations, trafficking searches, or hostage situations
Here’s how one department increased officer safety through their computer equipment
The device can identify drugs and cutting agents within a substance in seconds
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“You can’t beat the dog’s nose,” Officer Matthew Gullo said. “Any electronic device that has storage capability, they find because they all have the same chemical in common”
A new partnership makes cultivating future candidates even easier
The $1.4 million center can get real-time intelligence and even video footage during crisis situations through Aurora’s Critical Incident Intelligence Center
“We have used them many, many times,” Riverside Police Chief Frank Robinson said. “It’s a valuable piece of equipment that we need every day ... we needed it years ago”
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Deputy Chief John McMahon discusses the LAPD’s adoption of advanced technologies, aiming to boost efficiency, improve community interaction and address the policing challenges of tomorrow
Discover how these high-tech hubs are changing the landscape of law enforcement
Exploring the transformative role of ChatGPT in policing — from streamlining report writing to enhancing operational effectiveness
Potential uses of the findings include wildfire fighting
In an analysis of automated license plate readers, researchers revealed that the tech helps solve more than 700,000 crimes each year — or 10% of reported crime nationwide
For a typical agency, the addition of one Flock Safety LPR camera per sworn officer is associated with a 9.1% increase in the clearance rate of crimes
Meet Andrea Cortez, a 17-year law enforcement veteran and analyst at Elk Grove (Calif.) Police Department’s Real-Time Information Center
Andrea Cortez is a 17-year law enforcement veteran and analyst at Elk Grove (Calif.) Police Department’s Real-Time Information Center
Lexipol’s comprehensive suite of solutions address key challenges for public safety and local government agencies
The Best in Biz Award recognizes the new version of Lexipol’s Cordico wellness app for first responders
The 400-pound robot was meant to be a deterrent to subway crime; two human officers had to guard it at all times to keep it from being vandalized
Small-town police departments turn to grant funds to address the challenges of limited resources, personnel shortages and technology gaps
Each company’s products work seamlessly together, Axon states; the two have been strategic partners since May 2022