Officer Technology Today - Apr 11th, 2024
 
 
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April 11, 2024
When it comes to implementing technology, smaller law enforcement agencies can and should leverage their unique abilities.
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The OFFICER team tested the Teledyne/FLIR SIRAS drone with favorable results.
Law enforcement often balances public safety and individual privacy with technology. The increased use of technology, like facial recognition, puts police in the crosshairs of many.
Some job assignments require more hands than a human has, making mounted lights beneficial.
The 2024 Station Design Conference has a lot to offer attendees working toward building a new public safety facility.
The call for entries is open for law enforcement facilities built after January 2020.
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
Mayor Eric Adams announced the beginning of a 90-day period in which the city will create a plan to bring gun detection technology to the New York City subway system.
A gunman opened fire on "Roscoe"—the Massachusetts State Police's Boston Dynamics-designed robotic dog—when it was deployed to help a Cape Cod SWAT unit during a standoff.
For the Mason City Police Department and the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff's Office, both new and not-so-new technologies help create a more efficient workflow for officers, as well as enhancing public safety.
Tracy police deployed a BearCat armored vehicle and a drone when they responded to a report of a kidnapping victim being held hostage at gunpoint by two people at a home.