Technology

  • Draw and order

    The practice of using police composite drawings has not changed much in the 125 years it has been used to help identify perpetrators of serious crimes. Though practitioners of forensic composite art are skilled, the craft is still inexact at best...

    Article • April 16th, 2013

  • Cameras amp up efficiency

    NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS AND CORRECTIONS  STREAMLINES PROCESSES AND SAVES MONEY Technology is dramatically reshaping criminal justice systems across the United States, making procedures more efficient and reducing costs. Local...

    Press Release • April 16th, 2013

  • The road to progress

    How would you feel if you went in for your state licensing exam to become a dog groomer and failed? You studied all the styling standards for different breeds. You know your grooming styles for different breeds. You know how to bathe the dogs to...

    Article • April 16th, 2013

  • Local Police Grapple With Response to Cybercrimes

    As it is now, local police departments don't have widespread know-how to investigate cybercrimes.

    News • April 13th, 2013

  • Atlantic City Closer to Upgrading Police Technology

    The city took a crucial step toward upgrading its antiquated police technology Tuesday.

    News • April 10th, 2013

  • IACP Seeks to Sway Public on Unmanned Aircraft

    IACP Aviation Committee Chairmain Capt. Don Roby says departments must enlist the public's help.

    News • April 9th, 2013

  • WILL IT SURVIVE: Scott Robertson Torture Tests the Nightstick TAC-300 Tactical Flashlight

    WILL IT SURVIVE: World Champion Trick & Exhibition Shooter Scott Robertson and his 12 Gauge Shotgun, torture tests the Nightstick TAC-300B Tactical Flashlight. You have to see this to believe it. The question is, will it survive?

    Video • April 8th, 2013

  • Gangs Move Between Streets and Social Media

    For monitoring gang activity, police have a free intelligence-gathering tool at their disposal: social media.

    News • April 8th, 2013

  • On flying remote-controlled vehicles

    A UAV in police is just another tool, seriously.

    Blog • April 5th, 2013

  • Securing Compromised Mobile Device Evidence

    Lost cell phones are commonplace. They’re small, lightweight and easy to misplace when they slip out of a jacket pocket or bag, get left on a messy restaurant table or seat back pocket, or even in a shopping cart. A mobile phone that has passed...

    Article • April 5th, 2013

  • LET and LEPN Apps Available, Apple iTunes iPad, Android Google Play

    Award-winning publications Law Enforcement Technology and Law Enforcement Product News now offer custom apps available for Apple iPad and Android device users. The apps feature added content, video and audio clips, images, product information and...

    Article • April 4th, 2013

  • California Lawmakers Look to Attract Drone Industry

    At stake for California and other states is a piece of $82 billion in economic activity the drone industry estimates it will generate between 2015 and 2025.

    News • April 3rd, 2013

  • N.Y. Police Chief Aids in Department Upgrades

    Since taking the helm as police chief last April, Dennis Nayor has monitored upgrades to the surveillance camera system, painted some walls and and reorganized spaces.

    News • April 1st, 2013

  • Arm-chair inventions

    A news piece inspired an idea

    Blog • March 29th, 2013

  • Drone Industry Worries About Privacy Backlash

    The civilian unmanned aircraft industry worries that it will be grounded before it can really take off.

    News • March 29th, 2013