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Fort Worth’s real time crime center empowers officers with the real-time intelligence they need to keep the community and themselves safe
Integrated technologies from camera systems to smart watches make for safer officers and safer, more vibrant communities
Automating the process with AI will leave officers more time in their communities
This special episode of the Policing Matters podcast explores the shift from reactive to preventative strategies in emergency services and the crucial role of technology and health initiatives
“By collaborating closely with IT professionals, we ensure that networks remain secure, compliant, and fully operational, even in the face of evolving cyber threats,” said Al Brisard, President and CEO of SecuLore
Mounted with audio and visual capabilities, the two-wheeled micro-robots are designed to be thrown into a dangerous situation to do reconnaissance
Launched as the nation’s first RTCC in 2005, New York City’s integrated technology hub provides vital information for patrol officers and detectives
Limited-time promotion offers high-performance SIRAS drone at 28% discount to close 2024
Profiles of three providers driving law enforcement technology forward
The city leveraged innovative technology and strategic partnerships to combat rising crime and enhance public safety
Arizona State University police continues to reap rewards from innovative center
“Criminals cannot think they can walk around our communities without being caught,” said Assistant Chief Constable Andy Pritchard
An in-depth DFR discussion with Captain Jason Bussert sharing the evolution of their program and the successes they’ve unlocked.

In U.S. v. Chatrie, the 4th Circuit upheld geofence warrant data linking Chatrie to a robbery, ruling it didn’t violate the 4th Amendment
Lafayette, California uses showbiz technology on drones and helicopters to boost awareness and collaboration
The drones, part of the NYPD’s Drones as First Responders program, will scan areas for suspects based on descriptions, offering leads to officers on the ground
The Taylor Police Department’s RADDOG strutted onto the field carrying a baseball in a special holder; players met it on the mound before ceremonially starting the game
“Our drones were able to respond and provided invaluable assistance during the apprehension of the suspects,” NYPD Commissioner Kaz Daughtry stated
Real-time crime centers are rapidly expanding across the U.S., growing by 148% over the past four years; around 150 police agencies have adopted these units
An analysis of PERF’s 10-year look-back report on the phenomenon of body-worn cameras in American policing
Ensuring trust and accountability in the age of advanced technology
Police need long-term strategies and partnerships to combat misinformation
Artificial intelligence is changing how crimes are investigated, offering advanced tools for law enforcement
State Training Director Hank Prim discusses how shifting from a high-stress, military-style police academy to a more collegial and problem-based learning environment is critical for preparing officers to best serve their communities
In recent years, the landscape of law enforcement has been dramatically transformed by the proliferation of digital evidence
Easier access will improve job performance and may bolster recruiting
The system will replace current metal detectors and will be used at large sports games in middle and high schools, as well as for random screenings
What you need to know: Common mistakes and top tips
This technology would use virtual reality technology to mimic every aspect of today’s police academy from the comfort of one’s home