
“A lot of things have gone towards automation, the technology has allowed us really to move the field further,” says Cleveland Miles, director of the GBI’s Division of Forensic Sciences. “It allows us to do things efficiently and reliably. And so that's really what is happening for the field across the board, but especially in DNA.”
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Many times, GBI Special Agent Carl D. Murray starts out in old school fashion by first walking into the scene with a notepad and a camera. He admits one local investigator usually greets him at the scene by saying, “Go in there and work your magic.” But the veteran crime scene specialist knows that what he does is not magic
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Read More →There are countless options for aspiring law enforcement leaders to learn the basic—but crucial—skill of simply listening to the people who fall under their leadership.
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The push to hire more civilians comes on the heels of moving more than 100 sworn members of the department from specialty roles over to patrol.
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Carfax for Police can provide vehicle history intelligence to help investigators close a wide variety of cases.
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These tools use the world’s largest vehicle history database, comprised of 27 billion records with nearly 5 million new records added every day.
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Tyler Technologies’ new link analysis software quickly mines databases to help investigators discover relationships between places, people, events, and vehicles.
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Magnet Automate is helping law enforcement agencies solve the digital evidence challenge by automating the initial phases of a digital investigation.
Read More →An officer with the Fall River (WI) Police Department reportedly posed as a 15-year-old girl in an online forum and subsequently arrested a 57-year-old man after the subject made sexual overtures.
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