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How CRI-TAC benefits law enforcement through customized training and technical assistance
The landscape of law enforcement in the United States is in a constant state of evolution. From the transition to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) from the traditional FBI Uniform
NLEOMF's Troy Anderson on navigating retirement and wellness in law enforcement
The transition to retirement for law enforcement officers is a journey that often begins much earlier than the last day on the job, yet it is a topic that doesn't always receive the attention it deser
Jerry Ratcliffe on embracing evidence-based practices in law enforcement
The concept of evidence-based policing has increasingly become a focal point in discussions about law enforcement reform and innovation. At its core, evidence-based policing seeks to bridge the gap be
Unlocking the secrets of cold case investigations: The power of DNA and dedication
In the realm of criminal investigations, cold cases have always presented unique challenges and frustrations for law enforcement and affected families. Yet, the advent of advanced forensic technologie
Unified front: West Coast Law Enforcement Coalition advocates for change
The policing landscape on the West Coast has faced significant scrutiny and challenges, from policy decisions and rising crime rates to issues surrounding homelessness, drug abuse and mental health.I
Unveiling the mysteries of cold cases: A detective's journey to justice
The resolution of cold cases represents a beacon of hope and justice in the often murky waters of criminal investigations. As time passes, the challenges in solving these cases magnify, yet the import
Axon's 'Moonshot' goal: Halve police-public gun deaths in a decade
Axon's Moonshot initiative has an ambitious goal to drastically reduce gun-related deaths in encounters involving police officers and the public. The primary aim of the Moonshot initiative is to reduc
Ensuring optimal firearm performance in law enforcement
When called upon to use your firearm in the line of duty, you need to know that the firearm sighting and accuracy are as reliable as possible.In this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, host Jim
How AI analysis of police bodycam video can identify best policing practices
Polis Solutions recently announced the commercial release of TrustStat, a multi-modal AI system for the analysis of police body-worn camera (BWC) video. TrustStat integrates three kinds of advanced AI
Dr. Jon Shane on activity-based budgeting in law enforcement
In the realm of law enforcement, the start of a new year often brings about reflection and the pursuit of innovative approaches to age-old challenges. At the heart of this transformative period is a c