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Point of Law
When Can You Extend a Traffic Stop?
A K-9 sniff of a suspect's car led to a drug conviction and a 7th Circuit ruling on traffic stop length.
November 12, 2019
At 12 minutes into the stop, the dog alerted to drugs in the car and the officers seized a half pound of heroin.
Technology
In the Field Drug Testing
Law enforcement officers can safely and accurately identify substances outside of the lab using two very distinct technologies.
November 7, 2019
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Technology
New Thermo Scientific TruNarc Analyzer Software Expands Capabilities
Law enforcement can now identify 34 additional substances and choose from two scan modes with the Thermo Scientific TruNarc handheld narcotics analyzer, thanks to its latest software update.
November 5, 2019
Technology
Zistos Introduces Digital Telemetry for the ExplorerSCOPE Cargo Inspection System
The new optional WiFi transmitter adapter (WXMT-WIFI) connects to the ExplorerSCOPE and produces wireless, encrypted digital video images that can be transmitted and viewed on a smart display running the Zistos imaging application, or transmitted over a digital network.
November 5, 2019
Zistos' ExplorerSCOPE is a 9mm diameter videoscope that allows an inspector to make a complete visual assessment of the interior of shipping containers, trailers and other cargo vessels without opening doors or hatches. (Photo: Zistos)
Technology
IACP 2019: Rigaku Analytical Devices Presents Portfolio of Handheld Raman Analyzers
The Rigaku family of handheld Raman analyzers is designed to provide on-site identification and detection of narcotics for law enforcement.
October 30, 2019
Rigaku ResQ CQL handheld Raman analyzer
Technology
FLIR Updates Griffin G510 Portable Chemical Detection System
FLIR Systems, Inc. has announced the availability of multiple enhancements to its Griffin G510 portable GC-MS chemical detector to help responders analyze and identify drugs, chemical agents, and other toxic substances faster and more effectively during field operations.
June 28, 2019
Procedures & Policies
How To Test for Drugs
Presumptive tests allow officers to quickly detect and identify illicit drugs in the field.
May 13, 2019
Newer presumptive drug tests often provide a digital component to make identification easier and to document the chain of evidence.
Procedures & Policies
Testing Drivers for Marijuana Impairment
Drivers under the influence of THC may suffer from slower reaction time, impaired cognitive performance, and increased risk-taking.
February 26, 2019
In the end, the training and experience of American police officers are the elements most essential to ensuring that impaired drivers are kept off the roads.
Special Units
NarkSafe NDA
Sirchie
NarkSafe NDA (Narcotic Disposal Agent) from Sirchie Inc. is a drug disposal solution that enables the on-site disposal of drug evidence by law enforcement officials.
February 12, 2019
NarkSafe NDA (Narcotic Disposal Agent) from Sirchie Inc.
Special Units
5 Houston Officers Shot Serving Warrant, 1 Suspect Dead
Five Houston police officers were shot and wounded in southeast Houston, TX, Monday afternoon. They were reportedly serving a narcotics warrant.
January 28, 2019
Technology
Handheld Raman Analyzer
Rigaku
The Rigaku ResQ CQL analyzer offers an advanced method for identifying potential threats in high-stress environments.
October 8, 2018
Rigaku ResQ CQL analyzer (Photo: Rigaku)
Technology
Drug Detection and Officer Protection
Police need tools to identify unknown substances and to keep those materials from harming them.
August 31, 2018
908 Devices MX908 (Photo: 908 Devices)
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