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Patrol
IACP 2011: Texas Detectives Honored for Solving Murder Cases
The College Station (Texas) Police Department's detectives were honored with the Excellence in Criminal Investigations award at the 2011 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). The detectives solved three capital murder cases in 2010, apprehending the suspect in each case within 14 hours of the crime being committed.
October 26, 2011
Special Units
Alpine's Pit-bull VX SWAT Truck
Alpine Armoring's Pit-bull VX SWAT Truck debuted at the 2011 IACP conference in Chicago, and the sleek, imposing vehicle looks like it may have rolled off an action-movie set. The 4x4 truck, which is built on a Ford F-550 chassis, offers armor protection up to NIJ Level IV to stop high-power rifle rounds, including 7.62x51, 7.62x54, and 5.56x45. View our gallery for more on this vehicle. Photos courtesy of Alpine Armoring.
October 24, 2011
The Pit-bull VX from Alpine Armoring strikes an imposing stance, and may help violators rethink their barricaded position.
Vehicle Ops
IACP 2011: LDV Pulls Back the Curtain on Mobile Command Centers
LDV's new S-Series mobile command center (MCC) will be on display at booth 1381, and will feature sections left in the early stages of construction so visitors can see exposed walls, metal fabrication and wiring.
October 18, 2011
Photo: LDV
Vehicle Ops
Surviving Vehicle Ambushes
The vehicle, the patrol car, the "shop," is obviously what distinguishes the vehicle ambush from other types of attacks. It also gives you instant mobility to get out of the kill zone. In keeping with the suggested tactics for lethal force encounters the vehicle helps you move and create distance.
October 16, 2011
Photo: iStockphoto.com.
Technology
IACP Certifies Kustom Signals' ProLaser 4 LIDAR
The compact ProLaser 4 is smaller, lighter, and faster than its predecessors. It's powered by four AA batteries and features a ruggedized pistol grip. ProLaser 4 delivers unmatched target acquisition (even through glass) and improved target range up to 8,000 feet, according to the company.
August 23, 2011
Photo: Kustom Signals.
Technology
IACP 2010: Best of Show
Every International Association of Chiefs of Police show kind of has its own vibe. Last year's show in Denver was all about vehicles. This year's show was much more subdued but there was still plenty of cool stuff on the show floor.
December 21, 2010
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Technology
IACP 2010 Products
Each year at the annual conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), the leading manufacturers of law enforcement products roll out some of their most innovative offerings. The 2010 IACP show was no exception. Here's an overview of some of the most interesting products we saw at this year's IACP. For more coverage of the show, pick up our December issue.
December 6, 2010
Cross Match Technologies' Mobile Rapid ID provides law enforcement agencies with immediate verification of subjects' identities in the field. Wireless technology liberates officers to capture forensic-quality biometric data for comparison against stored watch lists or databases.
Training
Agencies Scrutinizing Social Media Use By Recruits
Some agencies are also demanding that applicants provide private passwords, Internet pseudonyms, text messages and e-mail logs for sites including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and MySpace.
November 14, 2010
In its first-ever social media study, the IACP asked agencies whether they're currently using social media. This chart shows their responses of how they're using. Chart via IACP.
Patrol
Former Heavyweight Champ Joe Frazier Appears at 2010 IACP
Former Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier will be signing autographs and greeting visitors at Digital Ally's Booth #1035 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Olympic gold medal winner dealt Muhammad Ali his first professional loss in "The Fight of the Century" at Madison Square Garden in 1971.
October 12, 2010
Weapons
Glock to Donate $70,000 at IACP
A donation of $50,000 will be presented to the Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) Charity, and $20,000 to Drug Enforcement Administration Survivors Benefit Fund (DEA SBF).
October 11, 2010
Patrol
5.11 Tactical Patrol Duty Uniform
5.11 Tactical
The Patrol Duty Uniform (PDU) from 5.11 Tactical is designed to look good at both the beginning and the end of a duty shift. Teflon-treated for stain resistance, the PDU incorporates officer-friendly features such as mic cord pass throughs, bi-swing shoulders, permanent creases, and hidden pockets.
October 6, 2010
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Technology
Digital Ally LaserAlly LIDAR
Digital Ally
In-car video manufacturer Digital Ally has entered the speed enforcement market with its new LaserAlly LIDAR. The LaserAlly can acquire targets in one-third of a second at a range of more than a mile. At just 2.5 pounds, the LaserAlly is one of the lightest LIDAR systems on the market.
October 6, 2010
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