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August 2021

POLICE August 2021

20 Years After 9/11: Why Young People Should Never Forget 9/11

For people who were too young to understand what was happening or not even born yet on the day of the attack, the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, may not have much meaning. But it should.

September 7, 2021

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Editorial: 9/11--What We Can’t Forget

Failing to remember the lessons of what happened before 9/11 puts us all at risk for another catastrophic attack.

September 7, 2021

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.

September 7, 2021

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

20 Years After 9/11: Police And Cyberterror

Cyberattacks are organized crime and a form of asymmetric warfare. American law enforcement at all levels is on the front lines protecting our homeland.

September 6, 2021

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20 Years After 9/11: Countering Terrorism on U.S. Soil

Local, state, and federal law enforcement personnel are on the frontlines of counterterrorism efforts in the United States.

September 6, 2021

Because of New York City’s history of being a target for terror attacks from both foreign and domestic sources, the NYPD maintains one of the nation’s largest and most active law enforcement counter-terror units.

20 Years After 9/11: The Evolving Threat of Terrorism

How did the fight against terrorism change for American law enforcement in the years leading up to 9/11? How has it changed in the 20 years since? And what can we expect for the next 20 years?

September 6, 2021

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How the NYPD Saves Money On Vehicle Repair And Maintenance

Using salvage and by listening to new ideas from employees, the department’s fleet services division economizes with out-of-the-box strategies.

September 1, 2021

In the May 2020 riots more than 600 pieces of glass were smashed on NYPD vehicles, as more than 375 vehicles were damaged. Much of the replacement glass was salvaged from vehicles that the NYPD had removed from service because of wrecks.

Product Spotlight: WaterShed Police Jackets

The Alpha and Tango jackets from WaterShed feature Gore-Tex waterproof material to keep officers dry in the nastiest weather.

September 1, 2021

WaterShed’s Alpha jacket is a traditional law enforcement jacket made to be worn over the uniform. It features Gore-Tex fabrics and tape-sealed seam for waterproofing.

Improving 911 Response

Innovative technologies from CentralSquare are making emergency communications centers more effective for both police and the public.

September 1, 2021

CentralSquare’s Public Safety Pro Suite is a plug-and-play public safety software suite that includes 911, CAD, RMS, Mobile, and Jail, all in one place. The suite is designed specifically for medium- and small-sized agencies.

Dave Smith: Day-to-Day Heroes

We all love to adulate our heroes. The challenge these days is to determine just who are the “heroes.”

August 27, 2021

Point of Law: Detention After Finding No PC

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

August 11, 2021

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First Look: Discreet Radiation Detection Device

The AccuRad PRD from Mirion Technologies is an easy-to-use radiation detection tool built for police based on input from police.

August 11, 2021

Some of the features of Mirion Technologies’ AccuRad PRD are shown in this image. The device spells out the levels of exposure to avoid confusion. Buttons on the AccurRad PRD are spaced out for gloved use. Users wanted an unbreakable belt clip.

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