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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2017

Video: VA Agency Deploys New Injury-Detecting Technology in Vests

The Montgomery County (VA) Sheriff's Office is the first police agency in the country to use a new technology to help injured officers. The Automatic Injury Detection Panels fit on officers' vests and they can detect when an officer has been shot or stabbed.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2017

TASER Makes Two Acquisitions to Create “Axon AI”

The addition of artificial intelligence to Axon's upcoming records management system (RMS) has the potential to automate the collection and analysis of virtually all information in public safety while extracting key insights never before possible. TASER CEO Rick Smith says he believes the benefits of this technology will lead to a future of hands-free reporting and real time intel in the field.

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Articlesby David GriffithFebruary 8, 2017

Smart Phone Apps: Extra Features

Today we throw around the term "smartphone" with emphasis on the "phone" part of the word. But our real attention should be paid to the "smart." The processing power of these devices and their capabilities go far beyond cellular telephony. And manufacturers of law enforcement technology products have taken notice.

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Articlesby Melanie Basich and Nancy KirkFebruary 7, 2017

Traffic Safety Tools

These solutions help officers monitor vehicles and driver behavior to enforce the laws of the road.

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ProductsFebruary 7, 2017

Q14 Multifunctional Thermal Imaging Monocular

The FLIR Q14 Multifunctional Thermal Imaging Monocular is designed to pack performance and features into an extremely light and full-featured thermal monocular.

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ProductsFebruary 6, 2017

Freestyle3D Objects

Faro's new Freestyle3D Objects is a handheld 3D scanner for forensic scene capture and documentation.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

FL Deputies Capture Robbery Suspect with Help from NDI License Plate Technology

NDI Recognition Systems’ license-plate reader technology helped Volusia County (FL) Sheriff's Office deputies arrest an armed robbery suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2017

Police Union, New York City Agree on Raises and Body Camera Use

The NYPD’s largest police officer union has reached a $1.88 billion tentative deal with the de Blasio administration that increases the average rank-and-file officer’s salary by 11.73 percent and requires all patrol cops to wear body cameras by 2019.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2017

L.A. Police Commission Unveils Process That Could Lead to Public Release of LAPD Video

On Tuesday, the civilian board that oversees the Los Angeles Police Department began a process to review the department's current policy of generally withholding video unless ordered to release it in court.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2017

House Passes Bill to Help First Responders Acquire New Technologies

Legislation which will make it easier for first responders to acquire new equipment and technologies they need to respond to evolving threats was passed by the House Monday.

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