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Policing Matters host Jim Dudley reported from the event on the innovations poised to speed response and lighten workloads across public safety
From burnout to breakthrough: AI’s role in trauma-informed investigations
Scottsdale Police didn’t follow a template; it built a Drone as First Responder program designed around its terrain, staffing and commitment to transparency
According to a recent survey, 74% of respondents say agency employees currently are not well-equipped to investigate cryptocurrency-related crime. However, they’re seeing a rise in criminal activity.
The VR training provides officers with hands-on person-in-crisis training; arms users with de-escalation skills
The suspects caused a pile up after they crashed into a Metrobus suddenly and a squad car crashed into the back of their vehicle
How to put together a successful application, whether your agency is expanding a current program or starting from scratch
Micro Focus media analysis tools save officer time and reduce undesirable viewing, relying on human confirmation
The encounter began when the suspect took a 3-year-old boy and fled in a pickup truck, leading to a hourslong standoff
LEOs can connect virtually, experience immersive training and overcome physical geographic barriers during investigations
Kevin McMahill offered drones as a quicker way to respond to ShotSpotter notifications in chronic hotspots
Agencies have substantial discretion to spend money in ways that best suit the needs of constituents - some of the ways might surprise you
The report identified flaws including haphazard deployment based on gut decisions, outdated technology and using sworn officers to perform admin tasks
Dutch Police developed a simulation game for officers to complete a series of tasks, including detecting a person “demonstrating deviant behavior”
Stress-reduction techniques are critical to law enforcement officers interpreting and applying data from real-time policing sensors and sources
The products span a variety of categories including digital evidence management, license plate capture and evidence-collection
Unified public safety hardware and software suite provides first responders with advanced tools to improve efficiency and real-time situational awareness
Agencies can deploy the ball in areas they cannot reach, and call the ball to activate its microphone and speaker
The app will allow officers to access critical incident details and manage key operational workflows from their fully-connected vehicles
New integrations will live-stream information from drones and robots and enhance the user experience through wearable technology
The Live911 program will allow officers to utilize geo locations to program their patrol area into their vehicle’s computer
LAPD leaders explore the agency’s efforts to integrate wireless and fiber with legacy information systems over the past four years
The map-based application is the first of its kind in the nation
Departments statewide can apply for the funding for new hires, equipment, technology and more
Officials say the cameras are long overdue for the troopers, the largest law enforcement agency in the state
“Helicopters are becoming flying dinosaurs,” said Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey
Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services features multiple AI and machine learning processes to assist investigators and forensic examiners
From locking servers so they can demand ransom payments to exposing incriminating files, here’s what police need to know about malicious actors online
When you are dealing with someone in crisis, you must make contact with them so you can begin to build a rapport
The measure, which would provide $300 million over five years to PDs with no more than 125 officers, was one of several policing bills passed
Dispatchers have resorted to using pen and paper, while officers must use encrypted radio while on patrol
The device captured footage during the standoff when Devin Weiland shot at the drone and at an armored vehicle brought into the area to deploy tear gas
Our reviewer puts two Dell rugged computers to the test to see if speed, reliability, and readability and compatibility matter in the field