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How Robots are an Effective Tool for Law Enforcement
Robots have the capability to save lives of officers, citizens, and suspects. That's why they can be essential equipment for your agency.
Robots have the capability to save lives of officers, citizens, and suspects. That's why they can be essential equipment for your agency.
In places like Oregon, the ominous prospect of police officers entering the private homes (without a warrant, I might add) to enforce restrictions on the number of people who may gather at the Thanksgiving table should make anyone with common sense shudder.
Once you've determined what you want out of your drone program, you must then develop polices and procedures.
Police departments are now on notice: they may expect a knock on the door at any time from a Washington attorney, demanding truckloads of documents as the prelude to years of federal interference and budget-busting compliance rules and fees
Command staff must make sure that officers are well equipped, well trained, and well supported for riot response.
What can cops expect from a continued Trump/Pence or a new Biden/Harris administration?
Options such as aborting a vehiclepursuit from afar or obtaining new technology that can help more safely end a pursuit must be explored and examined by law enforcement leaders.
Law enforcement officer and stand-up comedian Vinnie is live streaming his Sept. 12 performance.
In aviation, an accident chain usually ends with one or more people dead in a twisted mass of burning metal, investigators conducting a lengthy and expensive inquiry, and mourners lashing out at those responsible for a series of fatal mistakes... Sound familiar?
Officers must assess the risk versus the reward of putting holes in the tires of a fast-moving vehicle while standing dangerously close to the roadway.
Police Union spokesman Champion says Mayor Bottoms is part of the morale problem. "They're just fed up. I mean, their mayor has come out and said everything that they used to do with use of force is not valid—'Don't do it'—so I don't know how we defend ourselves when people want to fight us," he said.
Amid the "social distancing" orders issued by various state governors and local authorities, police officer funerals have changed dramatically.
The SDPD’s Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) instructors are creating a training video on PIU Hybrid operation that will be required viewing for police officers before they can drive the vehicles.
A good number of law enforcement leaders are coming to the conclusion that these "orders" are not law and that enforcing them is preventing them from enforcing actual law.
Accept the fact that a suicide-by-cop incident could happen to you on any call on every shift you work.
