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Patrol
Crime Up, Arrests Down as New Orleans Faces Severe Officer Shortage
A new report on the New Orleans Police Department shows that a recent uptick in violent crime has come amid a dramatic decrease in the number of arrests. And both trends seem to be fueled by depleted troop strength.
May 23, 2017
Technology
Crime Analysis Program
Bair Software
ATAC (Automated Tactical Analysis of Crime) is a software solution that helps crime analysts isolate, identify, track, and defeat crime patterns, trends, and series using an easy-to-use and powerful graphical interface. ATAC also provides the tools necessary to perform strategic and administrative crime analysis functions.
June 30, 2007
Patrol
Crime Up, Arrests Down as New Orleans Faces Severe Officer Shortage
A new report on the New Orleans Police Department shows that a recent uptick in violent crime has come amid a dramatic decrease in the number of arrests. And both trends seem to be fueled by depleted troop strength.
May 23, 2017
Videos
Best Practices for Building a Safe City
Milestone's safe city experts, Jason Tyre and José Brito, share how proactive technology is enabling cities to uncover crime trends, monitor and improve traffic flow, and allocate resources efficiently.
October 27, 2023
Patrol
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck Announces Retirement
Beck made the abrupt announcement during a press conference Friday with Mayor Eric Garcetti to discuss the city’s crime trends. His retirement is effective June 27.
January 19, 2018
Technology
Three Arizona Agencies to Share Data Using Spillman Software
The Sierra Vista Police Department, Sierra Vista Fire Department, and Fry Fire District will utilize a shared Spillman system. The agencies plan to store data on a common server, located at the Sierra Vista Police Department. Data on the server can be accessed by all three agencies, giving each access to a wide range of information and allowing personnel to identify regional crime trends.
September 20, 2009
Technology
New Crime Statistics Website
A new Website from the Justice Department provides comprehensive criminal datasets for state and local law enforcement, including homicide statistics and trends across the 50 states.
February 13, 2002
Patrol
Stopping Fatal Trends
According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, in the first half of 2014 officer fatalities increased 31% over the same time period in 2013. The only thing we can do is train for the unexpected, and prepare ourselves for that one day that may never happen.
October 7, 2014
Patrol
Police in NC Tourist Town Coping with 34% Increase in Violent Crime
Chief David Zack says his department is down more than 100 sworn officers since May 2020, and that they are struggling to maintain visibility while "operating at almost 42% down every single day."
September 22, 2022
Technology
CrimeReports iPhone App Tops 100,000 Downloads in First Month
CrimeReports, publishers of the national crime map, announced its popular iPhone app has had more than 100,000 downloads and has been used to complete more than eight million crime searches across North America in the 30 days since its release.
January 28, 2010
Patrol
DC Mayor Wants to Roll Back Police Reforms to Fight Crime
The ACT Now bill would clarify the law’s definition of a chokehold, which Metropolitan police said was so broad that even “incidental” police contact with a suspect’s neck during an arrest was considered a serious use of force.
October 24, 2023
Technology
S.C. Agency Adopts IBM's Predictive Analytics To Reduce Crime
The Charleston (S.C.) Police Department has joined the ranks of other departments who have begun relying on predictive policing data analytics to identify crime "hot spots" for enforcement.
June 14, 2012
Special Units
FBI: Gangs Responsible for 48% of Violent Crime
Increasingly sophisticated street gangs committed 48 percent of violent crime, as they expanded their criminal activity and networking with broader criminal organizations.
October 24, 2011
Technology
PublicEngines Announces Free Agency Predictive Crime Assessment
PublicEngines, a provider of cloud-based solutions that facilitate crime analysis, supply actionable intelligence and increase community engagement for law enforcement, and governments, announced a new free service to help law enforcement agencies better understand the benefit of predictive analytics in their jurisdiction.
December 5, 2014
Special Units
New Gang Trends?
October 31, 2000
Technology
CompStat Dashboard
Spillman Technologies
Using the dashboard, agencies can present critical information in an easy-to-analyze format, make informed decisions, and compare statistics over time to improve public safety. IACP Booth #3217.
September 20, 2012
Editor's Notes
California's 'Realignment' Toward Higher Crime
To soften the blow to local law enforcement and communities, California politicians are calling one of the largest criminal-justice shifts in state history a "realignment." Sadly, it appears the state's politicians are realigning California toward higher crime, potentially reversing years of declining violent crime.
October 20, 2011
Patrol
A Tale of Two Trends: Police Supporters… and Unsupported Police
Several news items in the past couple of weeks clearly demonstrate two trends we've known for years to exist—that police supporters do exist, and where police are not supported, policing suffers.
August 30, 2019
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