Law Enforcement Technology

• Sector Report for Tuesday, 10 January 2012:
  • Carbon Motors faces uncertain future
  • Open-source searches help solve cold cases
  • Record high police fatalities, second year in a row
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 27 December 2011:
  • StressVest adds physical consequences to training
  • ShotSpotter expands to Midwest
  • FBI’s eGuardian integrated with Memex Patriarch
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 29 November 2011:
  • Texting 911 in emergencies
  • LAPD named best counterterrorism squad
  • Indiana sheriffs use video conferencing to reduce costs
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 15 November 2011:
  • Technology helps Detroit fight crime
  • Drones and privacy
  • Montgomery County adds drone to arsenal
  • Also Noted
• Sector Report for Wednesday, 1 November 2011:
  • U.K. police technology allows tracking, controlling cell phones remotely
  • Law agencies want YouTube police brutality videos removed
  • New iOS Forensic Toolkit circumvents iOS 5 security measures
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 18 October 2011:
  • New Jersey approves two Tasers under stricter safety regulations
  • Civil rights groups urge Supreme Court to rule against GPS tracking
  • Are gadgets interfering with cops’ driving?
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 4 October 2011:
  • Alabama explores shirt-cameras for police
  • Colorado slashes auto-theft rate with fusion center
  • Free database helps crack cold case from 1984
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 20 September 2011:
  • Can citizens legally -- and secretly -- record police officers in action?
  • New vest offers GPS tacking and other information
  • Detroit police disarm IED found in restaurant
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 6 September 2011:
  • Groups seek FCC ruling on BART’s cell phone shutdown
  • Terrahawk showcases its mobile surveillance vehicle
  • Courts uphold rights of citizens to record police in action
  • Also noted
• Sector Report for Tuesday, 23 August 2011:
  • Combating tech-fueled flash mobs a new problem for police
  • New FBI app helps parents and police find missing children
  • "Cop shops" in Texas help fight apartment crime
  • Also noted