April 2002

Features

• The nation's fastest growing crime: Identity theft
What it is, how it happens and what law enforcement can do to fight against it

• Rethinking cyber crime fighting: Getting the digital collar
Today's investigators need more than archaic forensic methods when collecting electronic crime scene evidence. New guides are teaching old detectives new tricks.

• Computers and Software Showcase

• Everything you need in the palm of your hand
Using personal digital assistants in law enforcement

• Handheld technology for law enforcement
A resource guide

• Crime scene diagramming software steadily gaining converts
Efficient diagramming software increases accuracy and projects the professionalism that will lead to a conviction

• OSHA educates departments about respirators
The ins and outs on respirators as stated by OSHA regulations

• Recreating recordings
Dictaphone's Freedom rDT captures additional data fields for call retrieval and playback of emergency communications

• SHOT SHOW 2002 returns to Las Vegas
The Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade (SHOT) SHOW continues to grow

• Weapons, Ammunition, Holsters & Accessories Showcase

Columns

• Weapons Technology
Illumination and laser aiming

• Vehicle Technology
Innovations in K-9 vehicle design

• Information Technology
Games' security credited to readiness and information management

• Computer Technology
Cyber Sentinel monitors Internet use

• Internet Technology
Enhanced Internet security

• Forensic Technology
Advantages of a cooled-chip scientific digital camera

• Management Technology
Managing disorder

• Software Technology
San Diego improves efficiency with maintenance information systems

• Information Technology
File Magic helps cops connect cases

• Managing in the Millennium
Departmental culture - What's yours like?

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