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Products•October 1, 2006

DuraTab LE Series Tablet Computer

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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Articles•by David Griffith•October 1, 2006

In-Car Computers

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.

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Articles•by Melanie Basich•October 1, 2006

30th Anniversary: Voices of Experience

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 28, 2006

Poll: Public Supportive of Genetic Science for Law Enforcement Purposes

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 28, 2006

FCC Launches Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2006

Two Veteran LE Trainers to Teach “Best Practices in Use of Force” Seminar

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2006

9/11 Victims Memorial Quilt On Display this Weekend

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2006

NLEOMF Names Miami-Dade Sergeant August Officer of the Month

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.

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News•by Staff Writer•September 1, 2006

Convict Caught in Tenn. After 30 Years

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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Products•September 1, 2006

The CAD Zone Crash Zone/Crime Zone Software 8.0

Version 8.0 of The CAD Zone’s Crash Zone and Crime Zone diagramming software for crash and crime scene investigation has improved forensic mapping and 3D capabilities. The new version can quickly perform a skid analysis, pose bodies in 3D so they appear in your diagrams just as they’re found at the scene, create an exact stairway based on the dimension of individual steps or the overall staircase, and more, while offering more symbols and realistic shading options for surfaces.

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