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On an evening in January 2024, the emergency communications department for a Northeastern U.S. county sent out an alarming message.
Its computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system had been taken offline b...
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It is promising to be another big year in sports—Super Bowl LVIII in February 2024 was only the beginning. Spring training for professional baseball has already started.
Then, Paris, France, will...
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Community events, such as festivals, parades, concerts, and fairs, are opportunities for police officers to interact with the public in a positive and friendly manner....
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A police officer’s job is anything but stationary. On an average day, they may find themselves working anywhere their presence is needed or any incident they are dispatched to—at the station, from...
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In modern law enforcement, the adoption of information sharing systems continues to expand. A review of the impressive growth in the number of agencies joining information sharing partnership systems ...
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The United States’ emergency communications community faces a critical and urgent question: is the existing 911 system doing enough to ensure the safety of millions of citizens while adequately supp...
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The ability to quickly and effectively share information across the criminal justice system can be a matter of life or death. In order to fulfill their responsibilities, state and local justice and pu...
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The success of a law enforcement agency largely depends on the effectiveness of field training officers (FTOs). As the first point of contact for new officers, FTOs play a critical role in getting the...
