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December 25, 2010, was spent in a Marathon County, Wisconsin, jail cell by a woman who was wrongfully arrested on a warrant that was no longer in force. The mistake cost the county $50,000 and cancell...
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It is becoming increasingly difficult to open any news site today without reading about cyber invasions, data breaches, and privacy compromises. No sector has gone unscathed. The size, scope, and expe...
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Recently, law enforcement professionals from across the world gathered in San Diego, California, for the annual IACP Conference and Exposition. Among many noteworthy issues discussed at this year’s ...
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Mobile safety applications for smartphones are now available to help law enforcement agencies improve the safety of the citizens they serve. Some of these applications (apps) were initially targeted f...
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The police have two primary functions: preventing crime and solving crime. Today, most law enforcement agencies use some form of data analytics to accomplish these two missions. While these analytical...
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The development of new technologies is moving at what feels like the speed of light. New software, devices, and applications are changing the way data and information are acquired, processed, and used...
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Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also known as drones, have captured the world’s attention. The development of UAS technology has been astounding in its pace and proliferation. The Consumer Technolo...
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s any crime documentary shows, good policing is all about the quality of the information being gathered. Accurate and timely information leads to arrests and convictions.
Many public safety agencie...
