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Wired May 2005 Noah Shachtman |
Spycam Force Chicago's street cops have a new kind of backup: a point-and-click surveillance network tied to a citywide crime-fighting database. |
CIO February 15, 2004 Todd Datz |
No Small Change A well-thought-out strategy for change management is critical to the success of any new system. Here's how four organizations reaped big dividends by managing change. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Sweet & Cass |
How to Fight Crime in Real Time New York City's Real Time Crime Center enables officers to extract information from integrated databases and send it immediately to investigators in the field. Displays are tailored to the situation at hand. |
CIO February 15, 2004 Richard Pastore |
Police Power Coming Up Behind You The Chicago Police Department is using technology to prevent crime and save lives, but its data warehouse could be dangerous if accessed by the wrong hands. |
CIO July 1, 2001 Beth Stackpole |
To Catch a Thief CIOs are moving integrated criminal justice systems to the top of the priority list. But even with political support, funding is problematic... |
CRM October 2010 Koa Beck |
To Predict and Serve Predictive analytics helps a police department make better use of limited resources. |
InternetNews April 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Fresno Cops to Get Broadband Wireless IBM will build a next-generation communications system for real-time images and communications. |
CIO March 1, 2006 Thomas Wailgum |
NYPD New Deputy Commissioner and CIO Jim Onalfo put his experience and discipline to the test in order to turn around IT at the NYPD. |
Wired March 2007 Ethan Watters |
Shot Spotter Last year there were 148 homicides in Oakland. Today, when someone fires a gun on a city street, a network of hidden microphones kicks in triangulating the exact location and alerting police. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Salon.com April 14, 2001 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Cincinnati's killer cops Black leaders want the feds to investigate the city's trigger-happy police. They shouldn't hold their breath... |
Job Journal October 28, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Police Officer Police officers can be sure of steady demand for their courage and dedication. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Susan Berfield |
Bill Bratton, Globocop He tamed crime in New York and Los Angeles. Next stop... Kabul? |
IDB America Jul/Aug 2000 Paul Constance |
Police we deserve How one city reversed a rising spiral of crime and restored public trust in law enforcement... |
InternetNews September 22, 2009 |
Canada Uses IBM BI Software to Fight Crime Edmonton police are the latest to use business intelligence apps to identify crime hot spots. |
InternetNews April 10, 2009 Alex Goldman |
FBI Throws Data-Sharing Tech at Serial Killings The Internet allows law enforcement agencies to collaborate in tracking highly mobile criminals who have escaped detection for years - sometimes for decades. |
Salon.com November 1, 2000 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Killer cops The slaying of actor Anthony Dwain Lee by a black officer is evidence that many black cops have the same prejudices as their white colleagues... |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Ashley Fantz |
Fatal mistake In a outrageous example of police incompetence, cops burst into the wrong home during a drug raid and kill an elderly African-American man... |
Wired December 20, 2007 Eric Steuer |
Look Out, Baddies, YouTube Neighborhood Watch Has Its Eye on You Ordinary people use YouTube to bring attention to criminals. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Gene Callahan & William Anderson |
The Roots of Racial Profiling Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops? |
Salon.com August 2, 2001 Jared Manasek |
Smoke signal Police in London's gritty Brixton neighborhood are losing the war on drugs, so the police chief is experimenting with not enforcing cannabis laws. |
Salon.com July 9, 2001 David Horowitz |
Cops are not to blame Who is responsible for the recent killings of blacks in Cincinnati? Liberals and "civil rights" crusaders... |
Popular Mechanics February 18, 2010 Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
Popular Mechanics June 2006 Brad Reagan |
Public Defenders Protecting America's cities, ports, borders and airports requires new technology and new tactics. |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Valeria Russ |
My son loves cops How and when do I tell him about Amadou Diallo? |
Salon.com June 15, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Why didn't the NYPD stop the Central Park wolf pack? With Amadou Diallo, the cops went too far. In Central Park, not far enough. But guess what? It's the same problem. |
Reason July 2009 |
Neighborhood Watch What do you do when a city is too cash-strapped to pay for adequate policing? If you're Chicago, you consider giving private security guards the authority to issue tickets for littering, graffiti, parking violations, and other minor infractions. |
PC Magazine September 28, 2005 David Murphy |
Fighting Crime in Real Time In one technological shot, the NYPD is solving its two biggest problems: paper and perpetrators. |
Job Journal October 24, 2004 Julia Hollister |
Variety of Beats, a Common Goal: Fighting Crime If you're an outdoors type looking to get your feet wet in the field of law enforcement, you might want to check out California's Department of Fish and Game. From protecting wildlife to protecting the public, opportunities abound. |
InternetNews April 17, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Microsoft Talks Data Tools for Law Enforcement Taking a page from its business intelligence and enterprise collaboration tools, Microsoft releases a suite of data-sharing and analysis software for law enforcement agencies |
Mother Jones Nov/Dec 2001 Julie Wakefield |
A Face in the Crowd Is surveillance software turning police into Robocops? |
Job Journal April 18, 2004 Julia Hollister |
Proud Service: Careers in Public Safety Opportunity in law enforcement abound for those who want to wear a badge. Check out these great career opportunities and website resources. |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Sarah Ferguson |
Keeping an eye on protesters International authorities are sharing information -- not all of it accurate -- about anti-globalization activists... |
Fast Company November 1, 2007 Mark Lacter |
Wi-Fi Meets The Wire Motorola's high-speed wireless networks give cops slick new tools to fight crime. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
Community Policing: Lessons From Four Cities A new study reviews the experience of cities in Brazil, Colombia and Guatemala. |
ifeminists February 1, 2006 Matthew Reed |
How to Fight Back Against Pat-Downs by Airport Security Screeners You must use 911 and *677 to call the police first and get them on your side... The second the security screener goes over your breasts or genital area with their hands after wanding you... If the local police don't arrest the screeners... etc. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
Sherlock Holmes Didn't Work Alone In Bogota, traditional turf battles within the police system are giving way to cooperation and a focus on results. |
Salon.com August 14, 2000 Jesse Walker |
War on protesters The militarization of police strategies on display this convention season has cops fighting demonstrators, not crime. |
National Defense June 2005 Joe Pappalardo |
Law Enforcement Takes to Boats Around Vital Waterways There is a nationwide trend to place more law enforcement into boats. Coordination among U.S. Coast Guard personnel, state police, first responders and local cops is essential to enhancing security on the nation's waterways. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 John McHale |
Lockheed Martin Applies Surveillance Technology to Keep Marines Safe in Iraq Lockheed Martin experts, together with the Chicago and Los Angeles police departments, are employing counter-insurgency (COIN) surveillance technology to support urban operations conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Iraq. |
Reason April 2009 Greg Beato |
Criminal Verite Mug shots -- funny and unusual punishment. |
Reason October 2005 Kerry Howley |
Police Tricks Chicago's police department posts online pictures, names, and partial addresses of the city's alleged johns in effort to "out" them and shame them straight. |
Reason January 2002 Michael W. Lynch |
Battlefield Conversions Reason talks with three ex-warriors who now fight against the War on Drugs... |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Whitney Tilson |
Learning From Ideas for Public Schools Strategies used in the reform of the NYPD can be used to improve public schools and corporations. |
CIO February 15, 2004 Lafe Low |
The 12th Annual CIO Enterprise Value Awards As always, competition was stiff for our winners. But this year we've added a twist-industry categories allowing companies to compete with business peers for this prestigious award-as well as a special new honor. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Tracy Mayor |
Best Practices Pulled from a Crisis As prosecutors and defendants prepare for trials this fall of two men accused in the Washington, D.C.-area sniper attacks, government IT managers like Michael Knuppel are using their work during that crisis to prepare for the next one. |
CRM November 1, 2007 Graham Dawson |
Policing Better Data A U.K. police department relies on Informatica to handcuff dirty data. |
Reason November 2002 Joyce Lee Malcolm |
Gun Control's Twisted Outcome Restricting firearms has helped make England more crime-ridden than the U.S. |
CIO September 15, 2005 Malcolm Wheatley |
London's Cameras In the eyes of the British public, CCTV has become the police's first port of call and a high-tech crime-fighting tool. Yet police receive no special training in analyzing CCTV footage, nor any high-tech tools, a technical support officer. |
Reason June 2008 Radley Balko |
'30 Years of Failure' A conversation about the war on drugs with Ed Burns, co-creator of The Wire. |