Tag: Policing
October 29, 2020

Meet Chicago Police’s New Anti-Violence Strategy

The city’s most violent month in 28 years has coincided with the announcement of a new anti-violence strategy by Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown. It consists of the establishment and deployment of two new teams…

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October 5, 2020

Police Response to Domestic Violence Calls During Covid-19

Victims of domestic violence (DV) are yet another casualty of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. When American citizens were advised to stay home this spring, police departments across the country reported a decrease in the incidence of crimes such as car theft and armed robberies. DV calls, however, increased sharply.

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August 13, 2020

The law enforcement innovations that lower crime rates around the world

A combination of technology and innovation around the world can help US police departments in multiple ways; from ensuring personal safety, to improving relationships with the community. What can we learn from the most recent developments in policing?

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July 9, 2020

3 Versatile Devices to Enhance Everyday Officer Safety and Effectiveness

Regardless of gender, race or age, 46% of officers associated with being “nearly always” or “often” preoccupied with their physical safety, whilst men and new officers are more likely to report violent encounters.

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June 22, 2020

How Global Law Enforcement Agencies are using Robotic K9 Technology

Police agencies across the globe have officially started testing robot dogs. Although it sounds innovative and useful, there are some questions to be answered: How effective are they? And what applications do they have? Let’s look into some case studies from the US to Singapore..

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June 15, 2020

Are Virtual Assistants about to Take-Off in Global Law Enforcement?

In this article, we look at innovative examples of Virtual Assistants from the US and New Zealand…

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June 9, 2020

The Good Cops: How Law Enforcement Across the US is Showing Solidarity with Protestors

The recent death of George Floyd, which has sparked nationwide protests, is causing law enforcement to focus more on the communities they serve. From Facebook Live, to walking into crowds, officers are looking for innovative ways to get their message through.

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June 2, 2020

How Technology Can Help Police Build Community Trust

Building positive relationships is not an easy task, especially in the current climate. Law enforcement leaders should be looking for innovative strategies, and rely on technological tools such as social media, survey software, and of course body-worn cameras. Let’s look into three tried and tested options…

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May 7, 2020

How Law Enforcement is Using Virtual Communications in Policing, Prisons & Recruitment

From video chats to video calls, police agencies are rapidly adopting new technology, methods, and ideas to keep the communications lines open. Here are some examples…

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April 20, 2020

3 Current Law Enforcement Adoptions of 5G Technology from China, Dubai & Spain

Several law enforcement agencies are now starting to believe that 5G can enhance officers’ work, so let’s look into some examples…

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