By Police1 Staff
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — During the National Real Time Crime Center Association (NRTCCA) conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., Samantha Dorm, senior grant consultant for Lexipol, discussed how law enforcement agencies can use grants to help fund a real time crime center (RTCC).
In this video, Dorm breaks down learning points agencies can take away from her presentation.
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