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ProductsOctober 1, 2005

Ultronics Casting Silicone for Fingerprints

Ultronics’ AccuTrans Auto-Mix System eliminates the need for time-consuming mixing and provides a high-quality transfer of fingerprints, especially on rough surfaces. AccuTrans is easy to use and can be used to lift prints from difficult areas such as curved surfaces, brick walls, Styrofoam packing material, and computer housings.

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Articlesby Kelly KyrikOctober 1, 2005

Trolling for Predators

Luckily, there is a new breed of law enforcement officials who are tracking what the NCMEC now calls “Computer Facilitated Crimes Against Children,” and these officers can be found online all over the country, ferreting out pedophiles on their own turf: the chat room.

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Articlesby Bryn BailerOctober 1, 2005

Appleton (Wis.) Police Department

The Appleton PD has received national attention for innovations in victim- and social-services-oriented sexual assault investigations, intercultural outreach to ensure services are fairly and effectively distributed to minority communities, and, most notably,  programs that address the real-life needs of its youngest residents.

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ProductsSeptember 1, 2005

Sirchie Finger Print Laboratories Forensic Alternate Light

Sirchie’s GoldPanther Forensic Alternate Light source for crime scenes and crime labs is a self-contained, fully portable device featuring a wide range of light frequencies from visible light to longwave UV up to 530nm in six steps. A rear-mounted, 12-volt, rechargeable battery powers the light and the bandpass filters are contained in two sliding filter arrays. Three camera barrier filters and three pairs of barrier goggles are supplied in yellow, orange, and red.

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ProductsSeptember 1, 2005

Cineflex Infrared Aerial Camera System

Designed for law enforcement, border security, and homeland defense missions, the Cineflex V14 Magnum LE is a gyro-stabilized aerial camera system that features a high-definition, dual-sensor, infrared camera. With 1920 x 1080 lines of resolution, the camera provides aerial crews with a high level of detail in both daytime and nighttime settings.

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ProductsSeptember 1, 2005

LexisNexis Accurint LE Plus

Based on the Accurint platform, Accurint LE Plus from LexisNexis is a powerful desktop application that includes all the analyst’s mission-critical tools from the Web-based Accurint LE product. The new application allows agencies to search databases and link information from various sources to create a comprehensive analysis of a case. Features include visual link analysis, real-time batching, and GIS mapping.

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Articlesby Bob DavisSeptember 1, 2005

Dotworkz Systems' IP Video Surveillance

Minutes after the recent Underground bombings in London, British police and Scotland Yard investigators were working tirelessly, viewing and analyzing digital surveillance imagery from the numerous cameras active throughout London. Within hours, they released images of the suspected bombers to media outlets around the world. Information came pouring in from the public and arrests quickly followed.

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ProductsAugust 1, 2005

SmartDraw Legal Solution

Known for its diagramming software, SmartDraw has a new offering that provides more tools for computer diagrams of various law enforcement applications that can easily be presented in court. You can drag ready-made graphics and about 60,000 symbols from built-in libraries and drop them onto one of hundreds of templates.

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ProductsAugust 1, 2005

Supercircuits Outdoor Surveillance Technology

Supercircuits’ WatchBox is self-powered, which allows for wireless remote viewability in a custom and cost-effective security system. Through active monitoring, the WatchBox is currently being used by law enforcement to observe illegal dump areas, drug fields, and dangerous intersections. The WatchBox is equipped with an unobtrusive design, weatherproof NEMA 4X enclosure, and an infrared camera option for nighttime viewing.

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Articlesby Devallis RutledgeAugust 1, 2005

Searching Third-Party Residences

Most officers are aware of the general rule on entering a suspect's home to arrest him or to search for evidence. These actions must be supported by either valid consent or a recognized exigency.

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