June 2002

Features

• Video is on a roll at jails
Sheriffs and county jails are turning to two-way video teleconferencing and monitoring as a way to save taxpayer dollars

• Choosing the right digital camera for the job
A mathematical formula shows how much detail a camera can capture

• Lighting up the night
Sometimes you really need more than a flashlight

• Protecting your assets ... day and night
What is required to achieve effective 24-hour CCTV?

• Video and Imaging Photography Showcase

• Women in evidence photography
More women are entering the field

• Getting the word out
Agencies are getting creative with their use of high-speed emergency notification systems

• Finding and collecting evidence
Light sources and drying cabinets are the latest technology

• Doubling our defenses
Police and fire departments will aid in homeland defense if communications are integrated at the federal level

• Juvenile boot camps
Law enforcement is finding that there aren’t any definitive answers

• Uniforms, Body Armor and Apparel Showcase

Columns

• Uniform Technology
Boots & shoes that are fit for duty

• Investigations Technology
CDs and Internet service help find suspects

• Investigations Technology
Gaining AXCESS to buildings

• Forensic Technology
Hair ID system may put the lock on criminals

• Tactical Technology
Police mobility in protective equipment

• Corrections Technology
Kiosks provide automated probation

• Managing in the Millennium
Common mistakes that should be avoided

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