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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2007

Raid on Oakland House Nets Two Pounds of Methamphetamine

Oakland (Calif.) officers report that they found more than $300,000 worth of methamphetamine underneath an East Oakland house and charged the occupant, Armando Galvez, with possession of methamphetamine and cocaine with intent to sell and possession of firearms in commission of a felony.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2007

Former U.S. Surgeon General Joins TASER Board

TASER International announced earlier this week that former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard H. Carmona has joined the company’s board of directors.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2007

A State-By-State Look at Police Training

A look at how long states give some law enforcement recruits to get fully trained. In many states, recruits who have not completed training must be supervised by full-fledged officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2007

Tactical Medicine Experts to Appear at TREXPO West

Lawrence Heiskell M.D. from the International School of Tactical Medicine, Dan Olesnicky M.D., Sydney Vail M.D., and Don Lane, J.D. will discuss Tactical Emergency Medicine during a new full-day conference at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif., on Monday, March 19.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2007

Olympia Police Officials Win National Alarm Management Award

Two members of the Olympia (Wash.) Police Department received a national award February 20, 2007, for helping to improve alarm management practices in their city. The "Award of Distinction for Excellence in Alarm Management" is given by the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) in recognition of innovative and successful practices that reduce the number of burglar alarm signals generating calls for police dispatch.

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ProductsMarch 1, 2007

Kustom Signals Digital in-car video system

he Digital Eyewitness ION Eclipse from Kustom Signals features an open architecture design that allows flexibility to customize the system initially and upgrade with future technology. The ION Eclipse includes three industry standard compression schemes—MPEG1, MPEG2, and MPEG4—with a choice of recording rates for each compression standard.

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ProductsMarch 1, 2007

L-3 Communications Mobile-Vision New VHS In-Car Recording System

L-3 Mobile-Vision has launched a completely upgraded version of the company’s mobile video recording system for law enforcement. The new System7 PRO has been specifically designed to incorporate the benefits of new technologies and yet keep the cost efficiency, reliability, and evidentiary value of its predecessor.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMarch 1, 2007

Mobile Command: Better Than a Bread Truck

A conference on the threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction in 1998 convinced Sheriff Thomas Hodgson of the Bristol County (Mass.) Sheriff's Department that his agency needed to purchase a mobile command unit so all agencies in his county would be prepared for such an event.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2007

Arkansas Seat Belt Law Gains Support

State Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and leaders in law enforcement and medicine in Arkansas have thrown their support behind making seat-belt non-use a primary offense -- meaning an officer could stop a vehicle only because the driver was observed not using a seat belt.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2007

World Am Sponsors Missing Child Alert Systems for Police in California

World Am has committed to purchasing Missing Child Alert Systems for police departments in California that have requested the system from its developer, New York-based AdZone Research.

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