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Job Journal October 28, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Police Officer Police officers can be sure of steady demand for their courage and dedication. |
National Defense March 2009 Magnuson & Rusling |
Noted Police Chief Slams Federal-Local Partnerships The man who led the local police response to the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon hopes the new administration does a better job of coordinating counterterrorism efforts with local law enforcement. |
National Defense October 2009 Tessa Gellerson |
Law Enforcement Needs Guidance To Root Out Terrorist Plots, Says Report Good old fashioned police work has been far more effective in thwarting terrorist plots than high-tech data mining schemes. |
Reason December 2008 Radley Balko |
The Peacemaker The 1033 program streamlines the Defense Department's transfer of surplus military equipment to local police departments. But does your local sheriff really need a tank? |
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 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... |
National Defense June 2010 Stew Magnuson |
First Responders to End Radio Market Monopolies The 88 cities of Los Angeles County have banded together to end a long-standing business model that forces them to upgrade first responder radio systems at the whim of vendors. |
Reason June 2008 Radley Balko |
RateMyCop.com RateMyCop.com encourages users to rate their experiences with individual officers. |
New Architect February 2003 Steve Knopper |
Freeze, E-dirtbag! ImageWare builds a rogues' gallery for the police |
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. |
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... |
Popular Mechanics November 28, 2006 Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Susan Berfield |
Bill Bratton, Globocop He tamed crime in New York and Los Angeles. Next stop... Kabul? |
Fast Company Sarah Kessler |
Facebook, Twitter Would Be Forced To Report Terrorist Activity Under Proposed Bill Efforts in Washington have put a spotlight on the debate around the role of technology companies in aiding law enforcement's investigation of terrorist activity. |
Reason April 2005 Brian Doherty |
Shocked to Death A report cites 84 deaths of taser-shocked suspects since 1999 in the U.S. and Canada. Manufacturer Taser International claims the suspects would have died whether shocked or not. The company's stock has fallen almost 10% since the report. |
National Defense October 2013 Stew Magnuson |
Police Want Unpiloted Aircraft for Routine Tasks, Not Snooping, Former Chief Asserts Police departments would probably use them for more routine tasks, said Donald Shinnamon, a business development executive at UAV-maker Institu Inc., and one-time chair of the aviation committee of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. |
National Defense February 2009 Magnuson & Rusling |
Governors Attempt Interoperability Solution as Feds Falter Six states are being asked to design new projects to help first responders communicate with each other more effectively during disasters. |
National Defense December 2012 Stew Magnuson |
System Gives Nationwide, Real-Time Security Threat Updates The Department of Homeland Security has finally established its "common operating picture" -- software that gives state and local police, and other authorized organizations the ability to see the latest security threats on one computer screen. |
National Defense May 2009 Magnuson & Rusling |
First Responders: To Fight Terror, Cross-Training Needed First responders should be trained to deal with a myriad of emergencies, from nuclear to biological attack. |
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 |
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. |
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. |
CIO January 25, 2010 Stephanie Overby |
Mobile Video: Why the Port of Los Angeles Will Use It to Fight Crime Fighting Los Angeles harbor police are deploying mobile video as a new tool for securing the nation's busiest cargo port. |
Parameters Winter 2006/2007 Tariq Gilani |
US-Pakistan Relations: The Way Forward An improved US-Pakistani relationship will solidify Pakistan as a reliable regional partner and strengthen the overall conduct of the global war on terrorism, further stabilizing a region that at one time was fraught with danger. |
PC Magazine August 17, 2004 Sebastian Rupley |
In the Virtual Moment Texas-based Virtra Systems installs 360-degree, photorealistic virtual reality rooms, which have been used for military, police, and Homeland Security training. |
National Defense November 2012 Valerie Insinna |
License Plate Reader Technology Sparks Lawsuit The American Civil Liberties Union sued two departments, including Homeland Security, 38 states and the District of Columbia in September over documents related to the federal government's use of automatic license plate readers. |
Popular Mechanics June 2006 Brad Reagan |
Public Defenders Protecting America's cities, ports, borders and airports requires new technology and new tactics. |
National Defense June 2004 Pappalardo & Erwin |
Security Beat Law enforcement agencies, using grant money from the federal government, increasingly are investing in robots to prepare for domestic threats. |
National Defense February 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Homegrown Terrorist Cases Bring Focus to Debates on Radicalization The development of terrorists can not be predicted in an individual with a one-size fits all profile. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
What Cops And Other Law Enforcement Officials Think About #CrimingWhileWhite The viral flood of responses under the hashtag #CrimingWhileWhite purport to tell of times crimes (ranging from the petty to the serious with everything in-between) that were ignored or forgiven by 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. |
Fast Company September 2004 Keith H. Hammonds |
"Nothing Is Easy in Iraq. But You Can't Not Do It." A British brigadier on the rebuilding of Iraq's police force. |
AskMen.com |
Guard Dog Drops The Ball A Eugene man fighting a home intruder to defend his mother and young children was bitten by a police dog after officers mistook him for the prowler they had been chasing through the neighborhood. |
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... |
Salon.com August 15, 2000 Anthony York |
Protest diary Police tactics get bellicose and protesters shrill on the first day of demonstrations in Los Angeles. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2005 Rich Smith |
The Taser Story That Wasn't The media love to hype cases where Tasers took a life, but what about all the times they could have saved one? Investors are waiting for that story. |
Reason March 2006 Veronique de Rugy |
Are We Ready for the Next 9/11? The sorry state -- and stunning waste -- of homeland security spending. |
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... |
CRM November 1, 2007 Graham Dawson |
Policing Better Data A U.K. police department relies on Informatica to handcuff dirty data. |
AskMen.com |
Asking For It Police said 32-year-old Jacob Segura walked into the Madison, Nebraska Police Department on Jan. 30 and asked for a ride to Columbus. |
PHONE+ April 3, 2009 Cara Sievers |
Personality+: Joe Gomez -- Acting With Authority Joe isn't just a policeman, he also plays one on TV. |
National Defense March 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Cops Protect Florida Harbor From Terrorists The intent of this maneuver was to show how a local law-enforcement agency can work with U.S. military services and other federal agencies to frustrate a terrorist attack. |
Job Journal April 8, 2007 Rich Heintz |
Providing a Sense of Security Private security jobs on the upswing in an anxious America. |
Job Journal November 30, 2003 Julia Hollister |
Homeland Security From patrolling our vast shorelines to keeping vigil on high-profile landmarks and facilities, homeland security has become a growth industry offering an array of employment opportunities. |
National Defense March 2008 Stew Magnuson |
For First Responders, High-Tech Communications Still Out of Reach Recent natural disasters have highlighted the need for first responders to have working radio links. But there won't be any solution coming from the federal government that will instantly make the problem go away. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Police Departments Are Buying Cell Data-Scooping Tech They Can't Talk About Certain corners of the Internet have been up in arms around the StingRay police device -- allegedly a cell-tower-in-a-van that can scoop up calls, texts, and phone data for police use |
Financial Advisor October 2009 Karen DeMasters |
A Police Matter Beacon Financial has worked to attract law enforcement clients. |
National Defense August 2006 Stew Magnuson |
Former staffer becomes leading DHS critic Former Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Clark Kent Ervin has emerged in recent months as one of the department's leading critics, and one with some credibility. |
National Defense November 2011 Stew Magnuson |
First Responders Sound Alarm on Loss of Grant Money With federal budget cuts looming, local law enforcement and fire departments are growing worried that the money will dry up, or be sharply reduced. |
PC World September 11, 2001 Dan Verton |
Terrorist Attacks Shake U.S. Infrastructure Cyberspace may be clogged, but it's apparently not a target -- this time, experts say... |