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Tag: Predictive Policing: Page 2
Patrol
National Academy of Sciences Says These Police Tactics Reduce Crime
What factors can really help drive down crime? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine said in a report released Thursday that certain “proactive” policies aimed at preventing crime before it happens—including stop and frisk—show mixed results. Yet it is not enough to simply identify what policies appear to reduce crime, a panel convened by the National Academies cautions in the report.
November 9, 2017
Patrol
Baltimore Police Track Carjacking Suspects, But Detective Shoots Himself
But as two detectives spotted the stolen vehicle and prepared to make an arrest, one of them accidentally shot himself in the wrist, and the suspects escaped.
October 14, 2016
Technology
Better Than a Crystal Ball
Can you predict the future? Some agencies are finding that you can by using tools that enable them to perform predictive policing, which is defined as the use of mathematical, predictive, and analytical techniques in law enforcement to identify and disrupt criminal activity.
September 6, 2016
Technology
Spillman Technologies Experiences Record Growth in 2015
Although Spillman has experienced continuous financial and customer growth, the 2015 year marked the highest revenue growth in 10 years with a 27% increase over 2014.
March 10, 2016
Technology
How Technology is Changing Law Enforcement
Every second of video that an officer’s camera records can be taken into evidence, providing a first-hand account of what took place during any interaction with a subject. The cameras provide the officer’s perspective on the incident unfettered by testimony and witness reports. Beyond that, departments can use the footage to train and practice crisis scenarios, reviewing successful arrests and discovering areas for improvement. Community members and law enforcement officers alike can benefit fro
December 8, 2015
Technology
Learn How to Enhance Officer Safety, Prevent Crime, and Advance Investigations
IBM public safety solutions bring a unified approach to public safety that fosters interagency collaboration and provides foundational data integration, visualization, and analysis tools that drive analytics and insights.
September 8, 2015
Technology
Predictive Policing: Seeing the Future
Predictive policing is the computerized analysis of historical crime data from databases, record management systems, and other digital sources. Agencies have achieved a lot of great results using this tool, but experts say law enforcement agencies have just begun to scratch the surface of what the technology can do.
June 30, 2015
Technology
LEOs Need to Improve New Technology Knowledge, Practices
To assist in crime prevention and public safety efforts, a new report revealed a need to improve the law enforcement community's knowledge of new technologies and practices for leveraging those technologies.
March 31, 2015
Technology
Survey Results Suggest Limited Budgets Slow Law Enforcement's Adoption of Crime-Fighting Software
When Wynyard asked nearly 300 police chiefs, federal investigators, analysts, and other high-ranking law enforcement officials if they were using crime-fighting software, only 35 percent said yes; of those departments that were using crime-fighting software, 63 percent were using it to fight drug-related crimes. In the departments that were not using crime-fighting software, 70 percent said they would use it to fight drug crimes if they had it.
October 24, 2014
Technology
Researcher Says Twitter Analysis Can Predict Crime
While criminals occasionally taunt law enforcement via Twitter, few are dumb or bold enough to tweet their plans ahead of time.
March 19, 2014
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