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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2010

Helinet Technologies Brings Aerial Surveillance Video to Mobile Devices

Breakthrough capability from Helinet Technologies allows ground personnel to view encrypted, real-time aerial video feeds on their BlackBerry and Windows Mobile Smartphones.

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Articlesby Scott GoldfineFebruary 1, 2010

Super Surveillance

In preparation for Super Bowl XLIV, the Miami-Dade Police Department coordinated with the FBI, Sony Electronics, a local security integrator and other emergency managers to install video surveillance that provides full coverage, smooth video handling and crowd control.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleFebruary 1, 2010

Crime Scenes: To Preserve and Protect

Preserving a crime scene sometimes means wrestling a grieving man to the ground so he can't disturb the DNA evidence on his murdered wife.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2010

Investigation of Vermont Academy Trainer Continues

A probe into the suicide of a Vermont Police Academy trainer could take weeks, as investigators seek to learn the details of why Dave McMullen shot and killed himself after being suspected of possessing child pornography.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2010

Detroit Teen Gets 53 Years For Carjacking Officer

David Laston was convicted last month of shooting officer Thomas Rettig outside a southwest Detroit auto parts store.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2010

Memphis Recruit Made Sex Tape With Minor

Gregory Marshall, 26, has been charged, following an investigation that began Monday when a supervisor at the academy got a complaint about Marshall's X-rated activities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2010

L.A. Airport Police Union Urges Full-Body Scans at Checkpoints

The Los Angeles airport police union urged the federal government Monday to begin requiring full-body scans for every passenger at airport security checkpoints, saying metal detectors are no longer enough.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2010

Male-Specific DNA Test Yields Clues in Texas Criminal Cases

A progressive type of testing that separates male DNA profiles from those of females is helping the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office start solving sexual assaults and other crimes that previously yielded inconclusive results. The new male-specific DNA test zeroes in on minute amounts of biological evidence, such as saliva, skin cells or a trace of semen.

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ProductsJanuary 5, 2010

THREADS Cell Phone Analysis

THREADS, the flagship product for Direct Hit Systems, combines patented techniques in cell phone forensics, phone analysis, text mining, and visualization to provide focused leads and actionable intelligence.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 1, 2010

N.C. Officer Fired After Forced Sex Acts In Patrol Car

Marcus Ramon Jackson, 25, was arrested Wednesday, after two young women told investigators he pulled them over on traffic stops and forced them to engage in sex acts with him.

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