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Patrol
Teen Faces Terrorism Charge for Simulated School Shooting
A 15-year-old student at H.L. Bourgeois High School has been arrested after he posted a YouTube video of him appearing to gun down his classmates in a first-person shooter game.
September 15, 2013
App screenshot via WGNO.
Editor's Notes
The Street Cop Dictionary Gets a Mobile App
On Monday, Police Magazine launched the Cop Slang app for the iPhone. Cop Slang on the iPhone is a handy little dictionary-style app that lets users read more than 2,500 definitions and add their own.
August 28, 2013
Screenshot via PoliceMag.
Technology
Prime Forensics Launches Scene Processing App
CSI Connect provides officers with interactive tools for crime scene processing and evidence collection on Apple and Android devices.
August 27, 2013
Screenshots via Prime Forensics.
Technology
PoliceMag.com Launches Cop Slang App
PoliceMag.com has launched a mobile app of its popular Cop Slang glossary of law enforcement terms to allow officers to access it from their smartphones and submit terms on the fly.
August 26, 2013
The Cop Slang mobile app allows you to add and rate terms. Screenshot via PoliceMag.com.
Weapons
Will LE Adopt the 'Smart' Rifle?
Tracking Point Innovations hopes to change the way precision shooters calculate their shot by mounting "smart" aiming technology to a custom rifle. SWAT operators told POLICE Magazine they'll wait to see if it will hold up to duty use.
June 16, 2013
Photo courtesy of Tracking Point.
Technology
iSniper Introduces iDryfire Marksman App
iSniper, Inc., has released its iDryfire laser target system app for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad iOS devices. The iDryfire laser training system can utilize a variety of available laser training inserts, cartridges or handguns.
June 13, 2013
Screenshot via iSniper.
Technology
4 Useful Law Enforcement Apps
As smartphones and other mobile devices become more prevalent in law enforcement, officers search for reference apps that quickly bring actionable information to the field.
June 9, 2013
Screenshot via Purple Forge.
Technology
Appriss Introduces Mobile Offender-Custody Alerts
Appriss Inc. has introduced a mobile version of its automated victim notification service known as VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) to give crime victims about offender custody updates.
May 16, 2013
Technology
CrossFit App Arrives for iPhone, Android
WOD Programmer includes a clickable editor allowing users to pick the number of days to train per week to "place more focus on depending on the individual’s fitness goals."
May 2, 2013
Screenshot via Derek Wales.
Technology
Ringing iPhone Recovered from Prisoner's Rectum
A burglary suspect gave up a stolen iPhone earlier this week, after police found it ringing in his rectum while he was in a holding cell at the NYPD's West Village (6th Precinct) station.
April 24, 2013
Screenshot via Soldier Knows Best/You Tube.
Technology
App Review: Google Maps
For officers who aren't issued patrol vehicles equipped with GPS for positioning and call routing, Google Maps offers a very useful alternative. GPS will always be the best choice, but it's more costly, making Google Maps a tool that's within easy reach.
April 4, 2013
Screenshots via Google.
Technology
10 LE Mobile Apps
Check out our sampling of 10 mobile apps for smartphones and tablets that will ease your patrol workflow. For full write-ups on each app, read our feature, "10 Great LE Mobile Apps." Screenshots courtesy of vendors.
March 27, 2013
Developed by two sergeants, the iCrimefighter app allows officers to capture photographs, record videos, record interviews, and write field notes and to-do lists.
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