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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2013

Esri, Geofeedia Add Social Media Analytics to Mapping Software

Esri announced a partnership to incorporate Geofeedia's social media tools into its ArcGIS mapping platform to assist law enforcement during emergency events. The upgrade will give public safety professionals the capability to accurately integrate, monitor, analyze, and visualize live emergency data as events unfold.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2013

Study: Gangs Use the Internet To Brag

Gang members use the internet for self-promotion and braggadoccio rather than to recruit new members or commit complex cybercrimes, according to a new study.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2013

Video: N.C. Cop Resigns In Road Rage Incident

Onslow County (N.C.) Sheriff's Deputy Craig Culpepper has resigned, after a road-rage incident involving a South Carolina motorist went viral.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 20, 2013

Social Media Ridealongs

Not only do social media help agencies establish better community ties, they also provide them with auxiliary networks of support personnel, informants, and sympathetic witnesses.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2013

Gang's Wanted Poster Calls for Death of NYPD Cops

A New York City gang clique distributed a fake wanted poster on a social media site calling for the deaths of two NYPD officers who shot and killed Brooklyn teen Kimani Gray on March 9.

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ProductsMarch 8, 2013

Omnivore

Omnivore is the next generation of digital video field acquisition. Ocean Systems has expanded Omnivore's capabilities by adding audio capture to its video capture abilities.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2013

Video: N.J. Cop Punches Woman

An Elizabeth (N.J.) Police officer is facing an internal-affairs probe, after cell-phone video uploaded to YouTube shows him punching a woman outside a nightclub.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2013

N.C. Cop's Good Deed Praised on Social Media

A Winston-Salem (N.C.) Police officer's kind act helping a woman stranded in the rain received hundreds of "likes" after it was posted to Facebook and Twitter.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2013

Law Enforcement Rarely Uses Search Warrants in Getting Twitter Data

United States law-enforcement agencies by and large do not establish probable cause or obtain a search warrant from an impartial judge before they seek information about a Twitter user.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2013

Prosecutor: Teens Caught Rapping, Dancing on Cruiser

Stomping and dancing atop a police car during an amateur rap video shoot caused about $3,000 damage and resulted in misdemeanor vandalism charges for an 18-year-old San Francisco man, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

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