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ProductsJanuary 14, 2010

SkeetIR-VO Thermal Monocular

Available through Morovision Night Vision, the SkeetIR-VO (viewer only) is a credit card-sized thermal monocular that displays true 320x240 resolution using one DL123 battery. This small, powerful thermal monocular has an operational runtime of more than three hours and a system weight of 6.5 ounces.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2010

Albany Police Add Patrol Car Cameras

Albany patrol officers will now be able to record encounters with suspects, following the department's equipping of the cars with in-car video systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2010

PDSI Awarded Contract by L.A. County to Automate Public Safety Employee Scheduling

PDSI (Principal Decision Systems International) announces it has been selected by the County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department for the Automated Employee Scheduling System (AESS) software project.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2010

Law Enforcement Software

Now that computers have become commonplace in law enforcement vehicles, the depth and breadth of software for the police market has ballooned. A wide variety of enterprise and standalone products are now available to help officers identify threats, manage case information, administer and schedule personnel, and perform just about any other public safety duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2010

Male-Specific DNA Test Yields Clues in Texas Criminal Cases

A progressive type of testing that separates male DNA profiles from those of females is helping the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office start solving sexual assaults and other crimes that previously yielded inconclusive results. The new male-specific DNA test zeroes in on minute amounts of biological evidence, such as saliva, skin cells or a trace of semen.

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ProductsJanuary 5, 2010

THREADS Cell Phone Analysis

THREADS, the flagship product for Direct Hit Systems, combines patented techniques in cell phone forensics, phone analysis, text mining, and visualization to provide focused leads and actionable intelligence.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 4, 2010

EF Johnson FIPS 140-2 Validated Software Compatible with Intel Wireless Adapters

EF Johnson Technologies' secure client software is now compatible with the Intel WLAN chipset and available for federal customers.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2009

Drunk Drivers Using Twitter To Avoid DUI Checkpoints

Drivers are sending each other "tweets" that include the intersections of checkpoints, as well as text messages and an iPhone application that allows drivers to input checkpoint locations.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

Federal Judges Set Standard for TASER Use, Specify Believable Threat

Police need reasons to believe a suspect is dangerous before firing a TASER and can't use their stun gun simply because the person is disobeying orders or acting erratically, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Monday.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 29, 2009

Bright Ideas in Lightbars

Today, law enforcement lightbars are becoming even more high-tech with the adoption of light emitting diodes (LEDs) and computer controls. Many lightbars also now feature modular design that allows an agency to replace and repair modules rather than the entire system.

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