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The Billerica Police Department (Massachusetts) improved transparency and accountability, sharpened evidence management, and reduced manual hours by integrating Axis body-worn cameras with its Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system.
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A police officer whose Web page on MySpace.com included images of dismembered women has been indefinitely suspended, authorities said.
Read More →DuraTab USA’s LE Series mobile tablet computer is built to stay cool so it requires no fan, eliminating noise and increasing system reliability. The PC has a durable titanium faceplate around a high-visibility, 12-inch color touch screen with onscreen keyboard. The fully portable cast aluminum case houses a 933-MHz processor-based system utilizing a Windows XP Pro operating system
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Time was that the only computer in a patrol car was the Casio calculator inside the duty bag of the driver. Now just a decade later, computers are so common in patrol cars that some have more than one.
Read More →On the occasion of our thirtieth anniversary, Police Magazine decided to contact veteran officers and ask them how law enforcement has changed in the past three decades.
Read More →According to a new Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Health care Poll, the public is almost unanimous in its positive opinions on the science of genetics and the use of DNA for purposes of public health and safety.
Read More →The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Tuesday the launch of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. The events of September 11, 2001 and last year’s hurricane season underscored America’s dependence on an effective national telecommunications infrastructure. The new bureau will build on the Commission’s longstanding commitment to meet the needs of public safety by promoting robust, reliable, and resilient communications services in times of emergency.
Read More →Attorney Randy Means and use-of-force expert Ed Nowicki decided to team up to teach their "Best Practices in Use of Force" seminar to keep officers safe and agencies well protected concerning issues related to the use of force.
Read More →This year marks the fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. The traveling United in Memory 9/11 Victims Memorial Quilt seeks to immortalize the memory of those who died that day.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has announced the selection of Sgt. Alan Jenkins of the Miami-Dade (Fla.) Police Department as its Officer of the Month for August 2006.
Read More →A convicted murderer who escaped from a Michigan psychiatric facility in 1976 was back behind bars Thursday after living most of his 30 years on the run as an otherwise law-abiding family man in Tennessee, authorities said.
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