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NYPD began encouraging pharmacies to use dummy pill bottles fit with tracking devices in 2013
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With 6 billion texts exchanged daily in the U.S., officers are increasingly being called upon to defuse violent situations through the typed word
PS15 operates in the rain, snow or extremely dusty conditions, and features a range of up to 40 meters
Interactive way of illustrating the use of deadly force is part of unusual training that Houston jurors can receive before they begin hearing cases, including those involving police
Agencies believe that texting to 911 is the next step forward for emergency response and policing
The new online and mobile app called LEEDIR can be activated after a major emergency to allow people to send pictures and videos from their smartphones to investigators
If immigrants find themselves in a dangerous predicament, they can press a button on the tower that alerts authorities of their location
Inmates find all kinds of ways to make contraband cellphones work for them. Now, authorities are finding a way to make the phones work for them, too
Integrated push-to-talk, NPSBN and multi-band radios will soon expand how police can communicate on scene
Two Supreme Court cases about police searches of cellphones without warrants present vastly different views of the ubiquitous device
Court is considering whether investigators are required to get a warrant before obtaining cellphone records detailing a suspect’s movements
If a citizen tells you that the man in the brown jacket, sitting on a bench in the park, has their smartphone, is that enough to detain and search him if he doesn’t give consent?
It’s not difficult to see how Q-Warrior technology could be ported to law enforcement applications
A soon-to-be-launched cloud storage option from Digital Ally might be the right choice for your agency
Two convicted sex offenders suspected in the murders of 4 women checked in with police every month and wore their GPS trackers around the clock
The system, known as wide-area surveillance, is something of a time machine — the entire city is filmed and recorded in real time
The federal agency’s Next Generation Identification system sounds like the name of a futuristic crime show — and in some ways, it resembles one
In an age where the world is hungry for information, the KHP formed the Tweeting Troopers as a way to share traffic warnings and tips
The technology features a function not used by any other law enforcement agency in the state: push notifications with geo-fencing
A new $730 net gun purchased by the Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office promises to stop uncooperative people in their tracks
The Large Emergency Event Digital Information Repository is an eyewitness photo and video platform that can be activated for free by law enforcement and relief agencies during a catastrophic incident
Official pointed to an OIS the commission recently adjudicated, noting recordings of the incident were extremely poor in quality because the car’s antenna had been tampered with