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Technology
Drug Detection and Officer Protection
Police need tools to identify unknown substances and to keep those materials from harming them.
August 31, 2018
Technology
New MediaSolv VIS Products
TranTech
TranTech has developed three additions to its MediaSolv VIS products. MediaSolv VIS Lite is an inexpensive turnkey solution that gives a small police department recording capability for up to four interview rooms.
August 31, 2007
Technology
New Media, Old Media, and Policing
Most of law enforcement has watched the information age and rising knowledge-worker revolution as curious observers. We should instead embrace the opportunities these innovations have brought us, and communicate directly with the public. After all, we work for them.
February 3, 2011
Technology
TASER to Acquire MediaSolv to Broaden Digital Evidence Management Solutions
Mediasolv's customers include an additional 7 major cities, bringing the total number of major city agencies on TASER's digital platform to 23.
May 5, 2015
Technology
Social Media Ridealongs
Not only do social media help agencies establish better community ties, they also provide them with auxiliary networks of support personnel, informants, and sympathetic witnesses.
March 19, 2013
Patrol
Convicted in the Media
Special Agent Chris Deedy has been charged with second-degree murder in Hawaii following an off-duty shooting in front of a McDonald's in Waikiki. Headlines were quick to characterize Deedy as a killer and a murderer.
August 21, 2012
Technology
Social Media: Online Investigation
Online social networks are already proving themselves invaluable assets to law enforcement. Websites such as Facebook and MySpace provide suspect leads; communities are alerted to missing children and area threats through law enforcement-generated Twitter feeds and e-mail.
October 16, 2011
Technology
NYPD Forms Social Media Unit
The NYPD has formed a new social-media unit of officers assigned to sniff out troublemakers and criminal behavior on Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace.
August 9, 2011
Patrol
Caught in the Media Spotlight
How do you know when your case is going to put you on the national stage? When it does, will you be prepared to defend what you did or didn't do in front of a national audience?
August 2, 2013
Technology
Police Cell Phones and Social Media
Unbelievable as it may sound, this was probably the first recorded tactical law enforcement call-out conducted over Facebook. Even though I rarely use Facebook, I knew my officers did and better yet they monitored it. The call-out was successful and the suspect was apprehended.
March 19, 2014
Training
How To Clear Social Media Hurdles
POLICE
Don't let your social media account cost you a career opportunity.
January 20, 2013
Technology
Social Media Analytics in Law Enforcement
Law enforcement agencies and first responders would do well to acclimate themselves to social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and other social media sites. Such capabilities can provide crucial information during civil unrest, natural disasters, and other disturbances.
September 19, 2012
Technology
Dallas Police Hire Social Media Officer
Sr. Cpl. Melinda Gutierrez has been distributing crime alerts, requests for public assistance to locate missing persons, surveillance video and departmental commendations via Facebook, Twitter, Nixle and YouTube.
February 28, 2011
Careers
How To Clear Social Media Hurdles
Social networking technology has changed the way we communicate with each other, both personally and professionally. Social media has also possibly established new hurdles on the job market.
April 4, 2012
Patrol
"Unarmed" Suspects and Un-brained Media
Few if any pseudo-journalists or pseudo-pundits on the nightly news have bothered to mention Graham v. Connor, which for a full quarter century has been the law of the land regarding how to evaluate a police use of force.
September 2, 2014
Patrol
"Unarmed" Suspects and Un-brained Media
How can it be, in 2014, with all the media attention given to controversial police use-of-force cases in recent years, that the public is still treated to bogus "reporting" of such incidents? The coverage of the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Mo., is the worst in memory.
October 31, 2014
Patrol
How to Work with the Media
Before you have to work with the press, you should become thoroughly familiar with two things: the law as it applies to journalists, and your agency’s policies and procedures for interacting with members of the news media.
September 30, 2006
Technology
FBI Seeks Social Media Monitoring Tool
The U.S. government is seeking software that can mine social media to predict everything from future terrorist attacks to foreign uprisings, according to requests posted online by federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
February 13, 2012
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