Category Archives: Technology

Imagining the next-gen emergency communications center

Posted on May 7, 2019 by 135135jr

policeone.com As smartphone technology and other devices continue to connect the civilian world, emergency communications centers cannot afford to be left behind By Randall Larson, P1 Contributor For more than 50 years, the dialing code 9-1-1 has been an optimal … Continue reading →

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MultiBrief: Is a national DNA database to fight crime in our future?

Posted on April 29, 2019 by 135135jr

exclusive.multibriefs.com Bambi Majumdar Are we heading towards a de facto national DNA database to solve crimes? Will our future include a federal law requiring all U.S. residents to provide law enforcement with their DNA profile or volunteer genetic profiles to … Continue reading →

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Police need public’s trust before adopting new technologies, officials say | StateScoop

Posted on April 7, 2019 by 135135jr

statescoop.com Benjamin Freed Mar 8, 2019 | STATESCOOP Police departments should gauge the sentiment of the communities they serve before adopting new law enforcement technologies like unmanned aerial vehicles or artificial intelligence, speakers said at a session on 21st-century policing … Continue reading →

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Sheriff’s Department in Texas County Uses Drone to Nab Suspect – Rotor & Wing International

Posted on April 7, 2019 by 135135jr

rotorandwing.com A Seeker thermal imaging law enforcement drone by the Texas-based company, MAXSUR The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office in central Texas said that it used a thermal imaging drone to help capture a suspect that sheriff’s deputies said was carrying … Continue reading →

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US police embrace AI, cloud computing to boost public safety efforts

Posted on April 7, 2019 by 135135jr

foxbusiness.com Thomas Barrabi 4-5 minutes AUSTIN, Texas — Police departments around the United States are turning to artificial intelligence, cloud computing and other technological revolutions to streamline everything from aging data entry systems to treatment of workplace stress. Seattle is … Continue reading →

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