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The University of Alabama Rolls Out Couter-Drone Technology

The University of Alabama is using D-Fend Solutions as a counter-drone technology supplier for campus and game-day airspace security. The University integrates D-Fend’s EnforceAir into its Emergency Operations Center (EOC), utilizing a unified command framework to collaborate with local, state, and federal partners during major events.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2015

SF Police Chief Asks for Firing of 7 Officers in Texting Scandal

San Francisco PD's Chief Suhr announced he will ask the San Francisco police commission to terminate seven officers for sending, or responding to homophobic text messages. He will ask them to look at the actions of six others, as well. One police officer has already resigned.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 2, 2015

Genetec Announces New Cloud-Based Automatic License Plate Recognition Solution

Genetec's new AutoVu Plate Reader Cloud transforms video surveillance cameras into virtual ALPR devices.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2015

Exacq Technologies Integrates with Mango DSP+ Mate Viper ALPR System

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, has announced an integration with Mango DSP + Mate Viper automated license plate recognition (ALPR). The combination of exacqVision video management system (VMS) software and Viper ALPR gives customers a unified solution within one interface.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2015

LEOs Need to Improve New Technology Knowledge, Practices

To assist in crime prevention and public safety efforts, a new report revealed a need to improve the law enforcement community's knowledge of new technologies and practices for leveraging those technologies.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMarch 31, 2015

E-Citation Solutions

These products help make ticketing simpler and easier.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2015

Spillman Technologies Releases New Intelligence-Led Policing Solutions

Spillman Technologies Inc. has announced the release of two new Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP) and analytics products: Spillman Analytics and CrimeMonitor. These new modules are powered by industry-leading integration with BAIR Analytics, an analytical software and services company headquartered in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2015

LAPD Not Sufficiently Checking Patrol Car Videos for Officer Misconduct, Audit Finds

The Los Angeles Police Commission's civilian watchdog has faulted police supervisors for not proactively checking in-car video recordings to monitor for officer misconduct, according to an audit released Friday.

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Articlesby Jim OkerblomMarch 27, 2015

Computerizing K-9 Search-and-Rescue

Some volunteer K-9 search-and-rescue groups rely on cloud-based Mission Manager Incident Management software to help manage their personnel and equipment, and also enhance situational awareness in the field.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2015

Firing of Milwaukee Officer Upheld by Police Commission

Milwaukee's police chief was justified in firing a white officer who killed a black man during a scuffle last year, a panel of police commissioners ruled Monday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 24, 2015

WatchGuard Video Awarded Second Patent on HiFi Microphone

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently notified WatchGuard Video that they have issued the company a patent on the "Intelligent Standby" technology pioneered in WatchGuard Video's High Fidelity Wireless Microphone system.

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