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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2004

New System Feared Too Harsh on Denver Cops

A new department policy designed to identify and punish trouble-making officers before they cause any serious problems has drawn criticism from the cops themselves, worried it will unfairly treat officers simply trying to do their jobs.

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ProductsDecember 1, 2004

Digital Video Recording System

ICOP Digital's Model 20/20 is a complete in-dash video recording system. Because the entire system mounts in the standard radio slot, no difficult trunk installation or servicing is necessary. The 20/20 comes standard with one Sony color camera and a backseat low-lux, wide-angle camera.

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ProductsDecember 1, 2004

Invisio Bone Mic Headset

Television Equipment Associates offers a redesigned Invisio Bone Mic headset using a light material that is more comfortable and durable than in previous incarnations of the product. The Invisio microphone and loudspeaker are contained in one earcup, which allows for reliable and clear communications even in a high-noise area.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 1, 2004

IACP 2004: Best of Show

Almost every chief at the show was looking for ways to stretch budgets without compromising public or officer safety and maintaining officer morale and pride.

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Articlesby Bob DavisDecember 1, 2004

Kwan Software Engineering VeriPic Digital Photo Lab 4.0

If you are shooting crime and accident scenes with digital cameras and haven't run into a legal challenge yet, it's probably only a matter of time until your local defense attorneys get more aggressive about questioning your evidentiary images.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2004

Hate Crimes in 2003 Reached More Than 7,000

Showing a slight rise in total numbers over 2002, the number of hate crimes reported in the United States last year reached more than 7,400 incidents, according to a recent FBI report.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 18, 2004

Fake Fax Temporarily Frees Prisoner

An Arkansas jail released a man charged with burglary and theft after receiving a phony fax supposedly from a police detective. It was later discovered the fax was sent from a fast food restaurant.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2004

New System Creates Images of Audiotape Tampering

A real-time magnetic imaging system enables criminal investigators to “see” signs of tampering in audiotapes—erasing, overdubbing, and other alterations—while listening to the tapes.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2004

Montana Approves Medical Marijuana Law

With Tuesday’s election, Montana became one of the many Western states to approve a medical marijuana initiative, while other parts of the country haven’t even put the issue on the ballot.

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