In just a few years, it’s clear that technology has changed the way police officers do just about everything, increasing efficiency and improving outcomes.
Police dash cameras have evolved significantly since they were initially deployed in the 1980s as analog cameras mounted on a small selection of police department dashboards.
The use of video surveillance is growing significantly, owing to the increasing need for safety and security, coupled with the use of cloud-based services for centralized data.
According to an IACP study, in the late 1960s Connecticut State Police set a camera on a tripod in the passenger seat and filled the back seat with the recorder and cables. It wasn’t practical at all, but it illustrated the important role that video could play in policing.
The internet has become a weapon for terrorists, who use social media and other technologies to organize, recruit and spread propaganda. So is it possible to turn technology around and use it to not only catch terrorists but predict and potentially stop terror attacks before they happen?
Today ́s pre-crime technology works not as an oracle foretelling the future. Rather, it consists of various types of data helping law enforcement predict the possibility of crime-related events…
Even though most future patrol vehicle models and features are treated like state secrets by Chevrolet, Dodge (FCA), and Ford etc, what can we say about the next generation of law enforcement vehicles?
Some jobs have a much higher risk of work-related injuries than others, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics lists law enforcement in the top 10 most dangerous jobs in the United States…
Kustom Signals, Inc. announced on January 18, 2019 the release of the NEW PMD 10 & 12 portable RADAR displays. These lightweight, highly visible, amber LED displays are available in two sizes and will enhance driver awareness. It is an ideal tool for community relations.
Ruggedly built for longevity, Kustom SMART VMS displays can be deployed wherever you need road safety, traffic control and speed calming solutions. The displays can be easily programmed and quickly deployed. They are capable of static and dynamic messages and you have complete control to flash individual lines or entire messages. Amber LEDs with variable font sizes provide outstanding visibility day or night. Kustom Signals Directional Radar adds Speed Calming solutions helping improve traffic safety.
