Back in 2016, the United States Department of Justice reported that over 69% of law enforcement agency vehicles had dash cams, or in-car video systems for law enforcement professionals, installed. At the time, dash cams were still considered somewhat of a newer tool in the police arsenal. Why Consider Dash Cams for Law Enforcement Agency […]
The use of Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) by police in the USA is legislated on a state-by-state basis. For this reason, any department looking to implement a BWC program needs to know where it stands in relation to local laws. For your reference, below you will find a list of states with legislation relating to […]
Recent surveys have shown that around half of Americans say that they want more spending on police in their area. Read this article to find out the details.
Facial recognition is currently one of the main tech trends in policing. In this article, we look at how law enforcement agencies from across the world have been incorporating it into practice.
Community policing is a strategy that hinges on forming strong relationships with community members. What are the latest trends in 2021?
The relationship between big tech and policing relationship can be a double-edged sword: while the information gathered and stored by big tech companies is invaluable to law enforcement, it also opens up new questions and concerns about privacy and security.
The past few years have really demonstrated that we’re living in a world that is changing faster than ever before. But how is law enforcement learning to adapt?
Law enforcement officers work hard each day to keep communities safe in a variety of ways, including traffic policing. While some methods, such as highway patrols are more known and visible, other more covert strategies like traffic data collection often go unnoticed. As much as the average member of the public can be trusted to […]
In the past ten to fifteen years we’ve seen electric car technology take some massive leaps forward. Although people have toyed with the idea of electric cars since the late 1800s, fully electric cars have struggled to compete with the classic internal combustion engine. Arguably, this changed with the release of the Tesla Roadster in […]
Since the pandemic started, Michigan has seen a notable rise in crime. In this article, we look at how the police department is aiming to use government COVID relief funding to help improve the situation.