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IOT and Smart Cities Tech can Revolutionize Policing

Emerging technologies such as Internet of things and smart cities are becoming more and more prevalent in law enforcement. You and your agency need to be ready for the next wave.

Mobile and stationary LPR systems like this Jenoptik system are one of the many data gathering elements included in smart cities technologies.

Point of Law: Detention After Finding No PC

Make sure your policies protect the constitutional rights of the detainee and comply with the law.

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How to Write an Effective RFP

A request for proposal needs to let the vendor know exactly what your agency needs and expects.

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Point of Law: Conflicting Testimony and Qualified Immunity

A pursuit in a building ended with a suspect falling out of a window, officers using force, and a lawsuit.

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What to Look for in In-Vehicle Tablets

Law enforcement agencies need to make the best call on what tablet suits their missions and can give them the performance they need at the price they can afford.

Responding to Street Racing and Sideshows

Law enforcement agencies nationwide are developing new strategies and tactics to shut down and prevent organized reckless driving and racing.

Fireworks are set off in the middle of a blocked off intersection that was the scene of a dangerous “sideshow.” Aurora, CO, officers responded to this crime scene as part of the city’s efforts to interdict street racing and the hazards to the community that it presents. Street racing events often result in injuries to drivers, spectators, and uninvolved members of the public. (Photo: Aurora PD)

Dodge Charger: The Last Patrol Sedan

Dodge’s muscle sedan is the last true pursuit-rated patrol “car” on the market.

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Point of Law: Shooting at Moving Vehicles

In Orn v. City of Tacoma, the Ninth Circuit ruled that a case against officers who shot at a suspect’s vehicle and paralyzed the suspect can go forward.

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A Report-Writing Refresher

Clear, accurate, and thorough reports are the mark of a true law enforcement professional.

Point of Law: When is an Officer-Involved Shooting a Seizure?

The Supreme Court recently ruled on a New Mexico case that established when a use of force constitutes a Fourth Amendment seizure.

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Detecting Drugged Driving

The legalization of marijuana has led to a major increase in drugged driving, which means police need new tools like Abbott Labs’ SoToxa to detect impairment.

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Editorial: Tragedy in Columbus

The fatal shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant could have only been prevented by one person, the deceased.

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