Technology
By giving officers real-time access to video, RTCCs are turning in-progress calls into solved cases and helping agencies close investigations faster and more safely
Nikki North, RTCC manager at the Flagler County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office, shares how mutual respect and early involvement are key to successful communication
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The Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia Police Department have charged over 80 people with crimes related to George Floyd protests
The livestream zooms in on protesters, making them vulnerable to face surveillance technology, the ACLU contends
3 officers may not recover sight in eyes that were hit with lasers at Portland protests, said Deputy Director of Operations Richard Cline
The officers were charged with falsifying records in the database known as CalGang
Getac’s new B360 notebook is MIL-SPEC rugged while providing the power and brightness to handle any computational challenge in the field
‘Live 911' allows officers to listen in on 911 calls as they come into dispatch
Google reports that geofence warrant requests jumped 1,500% from 2017 to 2018, and another 500% last year
Focus on specific use cases and proven technologies to help address community concerns about AI tools like facial recognition
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Use of the company’s Rekognition software platform will be suspended for one year in the hopes Congress will have “enough time to implement appropriate rules”
By deploying speaker-equipped drones, a California PD reduced the time it took to communicate with 26 homeless encampments from 2 days to 3 hours
While the coronavirus pandemic has forced LE to alter the way it does business, technology is already enabling forensic artists to work remotely
When resources are limited, and human interaction should be kept at a minimum for the betterment of public health, ALPR technology can help
How to protect your data as cybercriminals capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic
Today’s law enforcement in-car video systems interconnect devices officer-worn and in-vehicle devices for safe storage and convenient access
International first responders have used drones for observation, sharing messages with the public and even decontamination
Police in Daytona Beach and Elizabeth have been using drones with automated messages designed to disperse crowds while maintaining social distancing
Transitioning in-house public safety employees to working remotely while using apps to communicate and track supplies is a challenge for any agency
Machine learning can offer an extra pair of hands to do a repetitive task, or provide an extra pair of eyes and ears
The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations
The departments tested free trial versions of the software during investigations before the department banned it last month
The drones, roughly the size of a man’s fist, have been used to locate a suspect during a hostage situation
Police leaders say the drone program has prevented potentially tragic shootings and clears non-emergency 911 calls
A proposed bill would require towns to hold public hearings before officers use any version of the technology
LE officials credit automatic license plate readers with helping officers recover stolen property and remove violent offenders from the streets
Police foundations raise millions of dollars each year for the purchase of new equipment and development of officer wellness and community policing initiatives
Risk terrain modeling focuses on places, rather than people, to identify and analyze ‘high crime’ areas
A leading provider of eCitation solutions asks if you’re really getting the most out of your solution
Audio sensors captured about 40 or more incidents of gunfire shortly after the system was activated, but only one or two were reported to authorities
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