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Technology: Page 5
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.
Technology
App Review: iCrimeFighter
The iCrimeFighter app allows field investigators to keep accurate notes while they work a case. The app is simple to use, and you can easily add photos, videos, notes, and a to-do list to your case.
Technology
Next-Gen 911: Federal Funds Drive Implementation
Many of us now carry smartphones, laptops, and tablet computers with us everywhere, making our preferred mode of reporting an emergency—by cell, text, photo or video—incompatible with the current system. For example, when callers dial 911 from their smartphone, that telephone number no longer equates to a fixed location.
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Body-Worn Cameras and Privacy
Use these tips for handling "insider" recordings that may cause embarrassment when deploying on-body cameras.
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3 Exceptions to Warrants for GPS Tracking
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement personnel must obtain a search warrant prior to installing a GPS unit or similar tracking device on a vehicle. Let's review the exceptions to this ruling.
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S.C. Agency Adopts IBM's Predictive Analytics To Reduce Crime
The Charleston (S.C.) Police Department has joined the ranks of other departments who have begun relying on predictive policing data analytics to identify crime "hot spots" for enforcement.
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Technology
Spillman Adds Violent Offender File
Law enforcement agencies who use Spillman Technologies' software for computer-aided dispatch and data sharing will soon receive a free update that incorporates the FBI's planned "violent offender" file.
Technology
The Public Safety LTE Network Won't Begin With a 'Big Bang'
When this LTE (Long Term Evolution) system hits the streets for public safety, we'll see dramatic and immediate changes. For example, a sheriff might share a video of an escaping criminal and use predictive solutions to determine where he's headed, then send squad cars to that site to quickly apprehend him.
Technology
How to Thank Your Dispatchers
Our colleagues over at Dispatch Magazine have provided a bevy of nifty resources to help law enforcement agencies thank the individuals who relay mission-critical information to and from the field.
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Which LE Technologies Would You Want for Handling a Crisis?
Raytheon's new Public Safety Regional Technology Center in Southern California provides an avenue for developing next-gen law enforcement technologies.
Technology
Federal Stimulus Bill Establishes Public Safety Broadband Network
The federal government has agreed to establish a public safety broadband network for emergency first responders and provide funding for next-generation 911 technologies.
Technology
UCLA Research Lab Puts Emergency Responders' Needs First
The UCLA Public Safety Network Systems Laboratory is dedicated to advancing public safety through a focus on the development of networks and operations technologies, analysis of LTE technologies, adoption of devices such as smartphones, and establishment of standards for interoperable network systems.
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