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Portable LPR system provides options
The Small, Rural, Tribal and Border Regional Center has facilitated an evaluation test of a prototype that may provide a solution to mobile system challenges
August 22, 2013 12:57 PM
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A primer on body-worn cameras for law enforcement
Body-worn cameras can play an important role as an officer’s technological partner
August 22, 2013 12:40 PM
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Inmates provide anonymous tips with FaceCrook
Site gives inmates a chance to provide information that may implicate others involved in crimes
August 22, 2013 11:55 AM
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Phone app encourages student communication with police
Students in Md. schools can now use a smartphone app to report bullying or other problems to police
August 22, 2013 11:45 AM
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System tracks repeat offenders
Technology tracks individual bookings and provides alerts related to individuals who have been booked more than five times in a three-year period
August 22, 2013 11:28 AM
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Camera system keeps an eye on crime
A high-crime Tampa neighborhood is enjoying a reduction in violent crime thanks to a camera surveillance system, and officials are expanding its use
August 22, 2013 10:19 AM
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Automated system assists stolen property investigations
Wash. police are counting on an automated database system to help significantly reduce and solve incidents of stolen property
August 22, 2013 09:56 AM
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Calif. prisons aim to disconnect unwanted calls
The plan has so many prongs in its approach, if one doesn’t find a particular device, another one surely will
August 22, 2013 09:41 AM
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Tweeting your way to better community relations
Using social media has helped humanize police and improve relations with their communities
August 15, 2013 12:26 PM
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Through-the-wall sensor technology a potential life-saver
This tool would increase situational awareness in tactical and rescue situations for police and other first responders
July 01, 2013 11:39 AM
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