Tag: Body Camera
April 22, 2025

What Features Do You REALLY Need in a Body-Worn Camera or In-Car Video System?

When it comes to driver safety, young drivers have always presented law enforcement with unique challenges on the road. But given the new level of distractions in the world, and the appeal those distractions have for teens in particular, it may seem a given that the roads are even more dangerous today when it comes to novice drivers. 

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March 18, 2025

AI Technology Promoting Better Public Safety

As technology continues to evolve, law enforcement agencies around the world are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve public safety, streamline operations, and enhance the well-being of officers. From training tools to health monitoring and AI-powered policing technology, AI is transforming the way police departments operate and interact with the communities they serve. In this post, we will highlight some of the key AI technologies that are revolutionizing law enforcement and public safety.

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January 30, 2025

Three Ways Police Officers Can Prioritize Their Health and Safety in 2025

Now more than ever, law enforcement is one of the most demanding and challenging occupations an individual can choose. Prioritizing the health and safety of every hardworking police professional is essential. Departments need to invest all they can in providing their officers with the support they need in optimizing officer well-being and protection. The importance […]

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January 7, 2025

Get Your Agency Ready for 2025 and Beyond: Keep Up with Police Technology Needs

The start of a new year is an exciting time full of new opportunities and challenges. Is your law enforcement agency prepared for 2025 and beyond? As the new year approaches, it’s essential to be ready for changing laws, ongoing public perception challenges, as well as emerging threats to the safety of your officers and […]

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December 13, 2024

How Are Traffic Cops Trained?

According to Statista, there are more than 720,000 full-time law enforcement officers working throughout the United States. Within law enforcement agencies, officer duties can vary greatly. Roles may include deputies working for the sheriff’s and marshals’ departments, K-9 officers, investigators, detectives, patrol officers, field training officers, as well as traffic officers who help maintain the […]

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September 27, 2024

How to Properly Handle Video Evidence

When video evidence is mishandled, an entire case may be compromised. If digital evidence is not properly collected, stored, or documented, it can be called into question. Any changes or alterations, even if accidental, can make the evidence inadmissible in court. Proper tracking of who accessed or handled the evidence is needed to eliminate a […]

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September 17, 2024

Enhancing Recruitment Through Hiring Incentives

Law enforcement agencies are increasingly exploring ways to attract and retain qualified officers. The need for innovative hiring strategies has become more critical than ever, as agencies face staffing challenges. According to recent research, four of the largest metropolitan police departments were “collectively down over 5,400 officers during 2022 and 2023.” The data also shows […]

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July 26, 2024

What Is Contract Pricing & What Are the Benefits?

States and municipalities often rely on contract pricing to procure essential items and meet operational goals while remaining within budget. Contract pricing for goods or services can make it easier for states and local governments to purchase what they need, like life-saving equipment for law enforcement, at a lower, more affordable price point and in […]

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April 5, 2024

How Often Should You Replace Body Cameras and In-Car Video Systems?

For today’s law enforcement agencies, technology plays an essential role not only in ensuring accountability and transparency, but also in promoting the safety of both officers and civilians. Body-worn cameras (BWC) and in-car video (ICV) are among the most important tech tools for police departments.  Video offers an unbiased and accurate record of interactions and […]

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March 28, 2024

Kustom Signals Presents Webinar on Video Programs for Your Police Agency

The integration of technology is essential for law enforcement as a key tool for enhancing transparency, accountability, and community trust.  Kustom Signals will address key tech strategies for achieving these goals in an upcoming free online presentation: Empowering Policing: Initiating a Body-Worn Camera or In-Car Video Program for Your Police Agency. This informative webinar will […]

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