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The officer in foot pursuit announced his location to dispatch. Dispatchers assigned backup officers to the scene and then tuned their monitors to display images captured by a video camera at an inter...
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The Police Chief magazine normally publishes this column in each issue, but a number of factors precluded us from including the column this month. Please use the back button on your browser to return ...
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For decades, police, fire, EMS, and state emergency management agencies relied on awkward means to achieve onsite coordination at critical events. With funding scarce and budget shortfalls looming, in...
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The National Technology Transfer Center (NTTC) is keeping America's emergency responders-firefighters, paramedics, law enforcement, hazmat teams, and others who serve on the front line in crisis situa...
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The Police Chief magazine normally publishes this column in each issue, but a number of factors precluded us from including the column this month. Please use the back button on your browser to return ...
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In August 1999 the Phoenix Police Department and other public safety agencies were experiencing serious interference in their 800 MHz public safety radio systems. It was soon discovered that commercia...
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In 1999 a veteran officer was shot and killed near Saint Joseph, Missouri, after stopping a motorist suspected of stealing gasoline from a filling station. The motorist had an outstanding missing pers...
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The Technology Coordination Panel meets four times each year, once at the annual IACP conference, once at the annual IACP Law Enforcement Information Management Section (LEIM) conference, and twice by...