Why police departments must prioritize a professional, engaging online presence May 5, 2025 In today’s digital world, a police department’s website is often the public’s first and most important impression of
By the mid-2000s, police were encountering more drug users and mentally ill people as stimulant use increased and psychiatric hospitals closed. Departments adopted Tasers as a less-lethal alternative to firearms, but there was a problem — hundreds died after being jolted. ...
in Washington.But police departments and their political allies on city councils haven't been able to thwart the tide of public support for civilian review boards that has swept the country in recent years."Civilian review of police conduct was an idea that had died and gone to heaven in ...
I hope this newsletter finds you in good spirits and good health. January started off with a bang. The Palisades and Eaton fires erupted in the City and County of Los Angeles. On display for the world to see was what we did in these catastrophic events. The Police and Fire Departments ...
In California, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) enters data from CHP-generated reports, as well as those from local law enforcement agencies, into the Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS) [1]. Local police departments are required by law to forward copies of fatal or injury...
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Microsoft is far from the only company to face fire over its links to law enforcement. Amazon, which issued a recent statement in support of Black Lives Matter, also sells neighborhood surveillance through its Ring camera, which currently contracts with more than400police departments, and has aggr...
Body cameras footage has proved valuable in the investigation into police misconduct. “Some police departments are doing themselves a disservice by not using body-worn cameras. Everyone around you is going to have a camera's so that everyone else can be able to tell their story better than so...
In 1990, San Diego police also began using rubber bullets on a limited basis, and Danner said his firm has sold the munitions to a number of departments, including those in South Miami, Cleveland and Cincinnati and the FBI training academy. ...
Departments adopted Tasers as a less-lethal alternative to firearms, but there was a problem — hundreds died after being jolted. Supporters of Wetli’s research, including the medical examiner in Miami-Dade County, ruled again and again that excited delirium was the cau...