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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2005

New Border Crossing Technology to be Tested

The same radio microchip technology by which many cars automatically pay highway tolls as they speed by could soon accelerate the process of checking motorists at U.S. borders crossings.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2005

Calif. PD Increases Firepower After Gang Threats

The police chief of Ceres, Calif., has instructed his officers to carry assault rifles to all calls in response to what he says is a gang threat against his entire police force.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2005

CPR Often Done Incorrectly

While civilians and police officers depend on trained medics and medical professionals to be able to take over CPR in a crisis situation, two recent studies found that many doctors, paramedics, and nurses don’t perform the procedure properly.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2005

Army Considers Changing Reserve Officer Policy

National Guard and Reserve officers in the Army could be asked to serve multiple two-year tours with a policy shift aimed at swelling the ranks stretched thin by troops deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a senior Army official.

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Articlesby Bob DavisJanuary 1, 2005

i2 Inc Visual Notebook

Back in November I suffered through the San Diego-to-Los Angeles commuter traffic to see many of the new software products and gadgets being shown at the 2004 International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference. One product that caught my eye was i2 Inc.’s new Visual Notebook, an electronic “storyboard” that investigators can use to visualize, analyze, and present the complexities of any incident.

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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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