Category: Urban Policing
January 22, 2020

Body Camera Spotlight: State and Police Advocates of New Legislation & Programs

The use of body cameras by police have widely reported benefits and negatives, but more and more police departments and lawmakers are choosing to see the positives of such transparent technology.

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December 28, 2019

Driving Under the Influence: Technology Innovation that’s helping to reduce Tragedy

Driving under the influence is a serious problem around the world. In the United States, a person is killed every 48 minutes, taking away a total of more than 10,511 lives each year.

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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 22, 2019

The Evolution of Self-Driving Cars & Their Policing

Given that, by 2035, there are expected to be 4.5 million self-driving cars moving around US streets,they will have a tremendous impact on police forces.

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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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November 7, 2019

5 of the Coolest Police Cars Around the World

When you think of your local law enforcement vehicles that patrol your streets, you may think of models based on convenience and effectiveness. But here are some of the most unexpected and coolest police cars that have been produced.

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October 11, 2019

Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Tech for Police & Fire Departments

Policing is a rewarding but very demanding job; physically, emotionally and mentally. Officers often see the worst of humankind or must deal with stressful situations. These duties can take a toll on their mental health and wellbeing.

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October 9, 2019

New Tech that’s Solving Crime: Wearables, Cell Location & Radar Sensors

Traditionally, law enforcement agencies have used witness statements, physical evidence, and information gathering to solve crimes. But now, thanks to technological advancements, police have found new tools to solve crimes.

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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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