Research & Evidence-Based Policing
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One of the key assumptions of the evidence-based policing movement is that police will be inclined to adopt a research-informed approach to policing practices if they access, read, and digest what the...
Research & Evidence-Based Policing
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A few years ago, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, Police Department?s (CMPD?s) Early Intervention System (EIS) flagged an officer who had been involved in an unusually high number of inciden...
Technology
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Forensic intelligence can be derived from the accurate and timely processing of forensic case data across numerous investigations or various disciplines. The results of forensic analysis can be used j...
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ATTORNEY: Officer Smith, were you on duty on the day of the alleged incident, when my client was accused of assaulting his wife? OFFICER SMITH: Yes. I arrived to their apartment following an emergency...
Traffic Safety
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Some people may recall Knight Rider, the popular 1980s television show featuring the exploits of a technologically advanced Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, otherwise known as KITT, which could drive itself...
Traffic Safety Initiatives
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One of the leading challenges for public safety agencies is the increasing traffic on streets and roadways. With more vehicle miles traveled, there is greater pressure on public safety agencies to kee...
Investigations
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In May 30, 1997, a man shot at Sergeant Gregory Gallagher with the sergeant’s gun and fired at an area resident, Benjamin Pitre. The man then forced himself into the house of a local resident, Bonni...
Technology Talk
motorcycle officer at a large event
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Virtual voice-controlled assistants (VAs) such as Siri (Apple), Cortana (Microsoft Windows), and Google Now (Google), to name a few, have been around for some time, assisting people with questions suc...