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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2011

Cops More Aware of Citizen Video, 20 Years After King Arrest

Compared to the Los Angeles Police officers who arrested Rodney King, cops today are much more aware of the fact that someone is almost always watching, and potentially recording, their actions.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2011

Maryland Capitol Police Acquires Forensic Video Analysis Equipment

These new tools will allow investigators to enhance video and images recorded in less than optimal conditions, including poor lighting and varying weather conditions. Once processed, hidden details can be revealed that can help direct or solve cases more efficiently, which should also result in lowering their investigation costs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2011

School Massacre Video Game Stirs Controversy

According to the Checkerboard Studios Website, players can commit suicide in the game at the end of their shooting spree. The voices of developers providing commentary will be masked to prevent potential backlash, according to the game description.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2011

Dallas Police Hire Social Media Officer

Sr. Cpl. Melinda Gutierrez has been distributing crime alerts, requests for public assistance to locate missing persons, surveillance video and departmental commendations via Facebook, Twitter, Nixle and YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2011

Setcom Introduces Half Shell Helmet Communicator

The communications system, which can be added to most half-shell helmets, is designed with lightweight, UV-rated plastic and can be added as slide-up or snap-on option. It's compatible with Super Seer, Shoei and Bell brands.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2011

Wisconsin Agencies Use Spillman Interface To Submit FBI Data

Spillman is the first vendor to create an interface that allows Wisconsin agencies to submit data to the Wisconsin Justice Information Sharing (WIJIS) program office in N-DEx format.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2011

Kussmaul Introduces Block Heater Timer

The timer regulates the unit on hour intervals — one hour on, followed by one hour off — and cuts power consumption of the 110-volt heater in half. A bypass switch may be installed to permit full time operation when full power operation is desired.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichFebruary 22, 2011

Vehicle Computer Docking Stations

These seven docking stations offer connectivity for Ethernet, USB, LAN and other options to take you beyond basic mounting solutions.

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ProductsFebruary 18, 2011

In-Car Video GPS Mapping

Digital Ally has added a mapping feature to its VideoManager software to easily track the location of video taken with its GPS-enabled units. This will allow users to utilize an in-program overhead map to view routes traversed in videos along with the location of "marked" events.

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ProductsFebruary 18, 2011

Lobstermount Electronics Mounts

Palmetto West Trading Company is the manufacturer of the Lobstermount line of holding devices for handheld electronic products, optics, and photography equipment. Four different bases facilitate mounting.

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