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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2011

LAPD Clears DNA Evidence Backlog

Information provided in the kits from the original backlog has resulted in 521 matches in a national database of known offenders. There also have been 41 "case-to-case hits," some of which found serial offenders or an unknown suspect who has committed other crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2011

Traffic Fatalities Drop In Cities With Red-Light Cameras

Researchers found that in the 14 cities that had cameras from 2004 to '08, the combined per capita rate of fatal red light running crashes fell 35 percent, compared with 1992-96. The rate also fell in the 48 cities without camera programs by 14 percent.

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ProductsJanuary 28, 2011

CommandSpace Argus Surveillance System

The CommandSpace Argus wide area surveillance system from ICx Technologies is designed to provide perimeter intrusion detection. CommandSpace Argus is a pre-configured system that includes integrated ground surveillance radar and thermal imaging cameras.

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ProductsJanuary 28, 2011

Tactical Operation Center Software

The Tactical Operation Center (TOC) software is used in conjunction with ELSAG North America's MPH-900 ALPR system by alerting dispatchers and additional patrol units immediately when an MPH-900 patrolling police car alarm occurs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2011

FCC Picks LTE for Public Safety Network

The announcement was cautiously applauded by law enforcement supporters of a national broadband network that would replace the web of disparate radio frequencies that often thwart communication between police, fire and EMS during incident response.

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Articlesby Joe Biela and Sam IzzarelliJanuary 26, 2011

Conn. Agencies Use Appriss to Track Sex Offenders

The public can now access the state's upgraded system to track the whereabouts of registered sex offenders by street location, city or town, or by a radial area, a registrant's name, or by compliance status. In addition, parents can print fliers on child safety from their own computers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2011

Digital Ally Adds Mapping Feature to VideoManager Analytics

Digital Ally's VideoManager software will now include a mapping feature that allows users to utilize an overhead map to view routes traversed in videos along with the location of "marked" events. This feature gives officers an interface for pinpointing the location of where recorded video was created.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2011

EHS Changes Name to VIDMIC, Names New CEO

VIDMIC, a global provider of officer-worn video, radio accessories, and digital file management software, today announced the appointment of board member Todd Haynes as CEO. The company also changed its name from EHS (Earhugger Safety) to VIDMIC Inc.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2011

Washington County Agencies Buy Spillman Software for Data Sharing

Public safety agencies in Yakima County, Wash., have adopted new software from Spillman Technologies, allowing them to share data and fight crime across jurisdictional boundaries.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2011

Raytheon To Open Public Safety Regional Technology Center

For the RTC, Raytheon is creating a research capability tailored to public safety needs and is forming a consortium of communications experts from across academia, industry and the public safety community.

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