Tag: Features

The May 2014 release of Police Under Attack, a comprehensive after-action review of the Christopher Dorner incidents in Southern California, is important reading for anyone in law enforcement.1 Beyond the ...

Baltimore. Chicago. New York. London: All have impressive city-wide video surveillance systems. Used to deter crime and to catch and prosecute criminals, these systems are extremely successful endeavors, and cities ...

Great things come in unexpected ways and times. You cannot plan for these defining moments, you just have to be ready to grab the brass ring and make the run. ...

Heart rate quickens. Pupils dilate. Body temperature increases. Adrenaline is pumping. This is the physiological response of any police officer facing an escalated situation. But it also describes an officer ...

What do you consider the most important weapon accessory? After pondering items such as optics, lasers, grips, stocks and slings, I would have to say that the single most important ...

I started working armed security in 1980 while attending university. Dissatisfied with the little to nonexistent training, I attended a 120-hour security officer program when it was offered that fall. ...

To accomplish effective evidence management at a law enforcement agency, it is essential to have proper policies, standards and practices. Since this is an intricate, multi-faceted process, automating has become ...

Traditionally, when we consider the role of the crisis negotiator, we often think of a licensed forensic psychologist or a seasoned SWAT officer using tactical communication techniques to mitigate existing ...

From Google Glass to body-worn cameras, wearables are poised to transform policing.

What the AXON eye-level worn video has done for the Aberdeen (SD) PD.