Category: Crime Prevention
December 11, 2019

How Amazon’s Ring is becoming Law Enforcement’s New ‘Video Surveillance Network’

The home security and smart home company, Ring Inc., is changing the face of neighborhood policing. Just 4 months ago, it was reported that Amazon’s Ring doorbell has partnered with over 400 police forces across the United States.

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December 3, 2019

The Pros and Cons of Police Body Worn Cameras (Infographic)

If you’re responsible for purchasing within your law enforcement department, it’s pretty certain that the purchasing of body-worn cameras will be one of your most important decisions…

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November 21, 2019

Facial Recognition Used by Police: Public Opinion & Its Latest Uses

Facial recognition has now been deployed in agencies around the world but, as with many innovations, its uses have opened an ongoing debate regarding civil rights.

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October 14, 2019

Domestic Violence: Tech Strategies to Reduce Reoffending & Protect Restraining Orders

Domestic violence carries a high rate of repeat offenders and, even though protection from abuse orders are a common remedy, no contact provisions can be difficult to enforce because the abuser is usually intimately familiar with the routine of the survivor.

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September 26, 2019

The ‘Eyes’ of Tech Giants Helping Police to Identify & Solve Crime

Technology giants have become major actors in the world of law enforcement. Recently, Australia and the UK have passed laws that make it easier for police agencies to compel tech companies to turn over data.

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September 18, 2019

Recent Biometric Advancements being used in Law Enforcement

Police biometrics is going through a rapid evolution of technology development, led by organizations such as the FBI who are making useful systems available to local law enforcement agencies.

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September 12, 2019

Remembering 5 Law Enforcement Heroes of 9/11

Whilst unfortunately we cannot list every fallen hero here today, we would like to remember three law enforcement heroes in tribute to all who sacrificed their lives to serve others.

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August 31, 2019

Police Caught on Camera: 20 Videos that will make you go “Wow!”

We’re giving you the chance to see what’s on the other side of the camera; the human faces of law enforcement that will make you smile and laugh!

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August 30, 2019

How AI is Assisting Police with Non-Violent Crime (Lessons from Dubai, Japan & Spain)

Crimes are not always violent, but that doesn’t mean they do not harm. In fact, the FBI estimates that white-collar crime costs the US economy more than $300bn per year and can have serious impact on people’s lives.

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August 26, 2019

How Tech & Local Residents are Creating a Safer, More Efficient Traffic Enforcement

Car crash prediction software, reward programs for local residents and traffic Robocops are creating more interesting ways to reduce the danger of the 50,000 traffic stops made each day by law enforcement officers…

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