Past Issue

August 2004

Table of Contents

Features

• Bacteria and viruses
The terrorist’s bioweapons arsenal

• Preparing for a super disaster
New buildings, new vehicles and new tools will be part of gearing up for a large-scale emergency

• When it comes to evidence
Solving space and security challenges

• Archiving images to CD in law enforcement
How to do it right

• Weapons & Accessories Showcase

• Giving firearms training a boost
Firearms training simulators enhance the training an officer receives on the range

• Re-thinking first responder response tactics
Police supervisors must promote training aimed at officers working individually on patrol, as well as with a team during emergencies

• Officer Training Showcase

• The value of police/fire cross-training
Learning how the other works is beneficial to both agencies and the community they serve

Columns

• Investigations Technology
RFID tags: Big brother in a small device

• Communications Spotlight
Part 1: Wireless broadband solutions today and tomorrow

• Evidence Technology
From log books to barcodes

• Tactical Technology
Testing shows Vanguard system contains and defeats dirty bombs

• Training Technology
Together we can

• Managing in the Millennium
Is your training enough?

Departments

• Editor’s Log
• Products & Technology
• Industry News
• Computers & Software
• Calendar
• Publications