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While Steven Spielberg’s 2001 movie A.I. Artificial Intelligence may have offered an early glimpse at what was to come, for many people, artificial intelligence (AI) has entered public life more rap...
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Law enforcement has long embraced a simple principle: good data drive good decisions. Crime statistics are collected to understand trends. Officer assaults and line-of-duty deaths are tracked to impro...
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Over the past two decades, social media has reshaped the policing landscape in ways that few agencies anticipated but must now confront. In Canada, 95 percent of adults maintain at least one social me...
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When an emergency occurs, individuals instinctively reach for their phones, sending texts to loved ones and capturing photos or videos to document the unfolding situation in real-time. Modern devices ...
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Modern policing stands at the threshold of a digital frontier that is expanding at a pace few institutions can match. The proliferation of mobile technology, encrypted messaging platforms, decentraliz...
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Technology now shapes core police work: dispatch and deployment, investigations, supervision, and administrative production (for example, reports and data capture). Over the last decade, agencies have...
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In today’s rapidly evolving technology environment, public safety agencies face an overwhelming array of solutions to problems they may or may not be facing. Technology in various forms has moved fr...
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Digital transformation is reshaping modern policing. Technologies such as advanced digital forensics, body-worn cameras, license plate readers, and artificial intelligence (AI)–driven analytics enha...
