2024 SPOTLIGHT: REAL TIME CRIME CENTERS
Flock Safety redefines mobile situational awareness offering law enforcement infrastructure-free solutions for crime hotspots, special events and beyond
Join our expert panel as they share invaluable lessons and best practices for agencies aspiring to launch or enhance their real-time crimefighting capabilities
At this year’s NRTCCA conference, Lexipol’s Samantha Dorm detailed how law enforcement can leverage grants to build and sustain real-time crime centers
A suspect was tracked down thanks to the collaboration of a vigilant citizen and the capabilities of a real time crime center equipped with license plate readers
Fort Worth’s real time crime center empowers officers with the real-time intelligence they need to keep the community and themselves safe
Launched as the nation’s first RTCC in 2005, New York City’s integrated technology hub provides vital information for patrol officers and detectives
The city leveraged innovative technology and strategic partnerships to combat rising crime and enhance public safety
Arizona State University police continues to reap rewards from innovative center
Easily implementable strategies to educate your community, elected officials and the media about the value of your real time crime center
The ASU Police Department has implemented cutting-edge technology to enhance security across its sprawling campuses, setting a new benchmark for campus policing
Southwest Florida is hurricane country, and Lee County’s real time intelligence center is always on the watch for extreme weather before, during and after it happens
Key considerations for agencies as they begin the journey toward implementing real time crime center capabilities
Establishing a Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) is helping this Washington state county respond to, investigate and resolve more criminal cases than ever before
AI provides the ability to process and analyze vast quantities of data from multiple sources in real-time, aiding threat assessment and strategic planning
Discover how these high-tech hubs are changing the landscape of law enforcement
Meet Andrea Cortez, a 17-year law enforcement veteran and analyst at Elk Grove (Calif.) Police Department’s Real-Time Information Center
Tech Pulse in Focus: Police1 talks with Andrea Cortez about Elk Grove’s Real-Time Information Center
Andrea Cortez is a 17-year law enforcement veteran and analyst at Elk Grove (Calif.) Police Department’s Real-Time Information Center
Learn how this agency effectively uses advanced technology for both large-scale event management and real-time crime prevention and response
How to integrate existing technology, hire and train personnel, overcome budget challenges and educate the community
“Our mission is to produce video and other intelligence in real time and then disseminate that to our stakeholder”
Watch a proactive individual in a real-time crime center actively monitor a location for criminal activity
Make sure your RTCC is prepared to manage your growing use of technology-driven policing
The strategy: A technology-driven approach to policing
The Fort Worth Police Department’s RTCC provides real-time analysis of calls for service to improve both officer and community safety
TECHNOLOGY IN ACTION
A recent Flock Safety webinar outlined the benefits of drone as first responder programs: “DFR helps agencies optimize their resources and respond to calls more effectively.”
Deputy Chief John McMahon discusses the LAPD’s adoption of advanced technologies, aiming to boost efficiency, improve community interaction and address the policing challenges of tomorrow
New technology could provide vital information during breaching operations, trafficking searches, or hostage situations
Interoperability is not just a technical term; it’s the backbone of a coordinated and efficient emergency response strategy
Agencies must begin preparing today to capture the benefits of tomorrow’s advanced technology
Agencies must embrace cutting-edge technology to expedite information sharing and streamline data collection to obtain mission-critical insights
Neuralink, a neurotechnology firm owned by Elon Musk that specializes in the development of implantable brain-machine interfaces, has conducted its first human trial
Chief Philip Lukens has a simple goal: Allow computers to do computer work and humans to do human work
The Lafayette PD uses technology like video game engines to train on consequence management, drones in the sky and a digital coaching platform
Layering the latest tools and following four key steps can help you get a handle on problem locations
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
While AI tools offer significant benefits in crime prevention and response, they also raise important ethical and operational concerns
Leveraging AI tools, PIOs can disseminate information more effectively, monitor social media, and manage crises with unprecedented efficiency
Surveillance towers, real-time digital fingerprinting and autonomous patrol cars are just a few examples of the tech-driven revolution in law enforcement
Exploring the transformative role of ChatGPT in policing — from streamlining report writing to enhancing operational effectiveness
Jonathan Wender, Ph.D., discusses the impact of TrustStat AI on police work and community interactions
My fear is that a month or maybe a year from now, some scandal will arise when it comes out that officers in an agency have been using AI in their court submissions
BIOMETRICS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
Integrating officer biometrics into training and critical incident response can drastically improve policing efficiency and officer wellness — here’s how to do it
Biometrics
This technology could unlock unprecedented levels of situational awareness and information
When equipped with cellular broadband, a smartwatch can serve as a standalone communications device
The exoskeleton uniform of the near future aims to increase decision-making time and safety for officers and decrease the need to go hands-on
CYBERSECURITY
Interactive virtual environment simulates cybersecurity incidents for realistic, hands-on training for law enforcement
Solutions and insights for protecting public safety networks from cyberattacks
Shawn Talmadge of Virginia’s Department of Emergency Management explains why cyber threat intelligence-sharing is key to preparing the state for large-scale disaster response
ABOUT THE SPONSOR: FLOCK SAFETY
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Flock Safety’s suite of hardware and software solutions help solve over 10 percent of reported crimes nationwide, with the goal of solving 20 percent of crimes by 2025
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