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Amazon’s Ring security device app aims to be more transparent with police requests

Amazon’s Ring security device app aims to be more transparent with police requests

June 12, 2021

Amazon’s Ring, a camera unit that attaches to doorbells and other areas to monitor users’ homes, is changing the way police request video footage after calls for more transparency. Previously, […] Read More

Chicago Police Department unveils new community policing strategy

Chicago Police Department unveils new community policing strategy

June 12, 2021

Chicago’s police superintendent recently announced the creation of a community policing plan to direct all areas of the department – from patrols to executive staff – to be more engaged […] Read More

Supporting K-12 schools

Supporting K-12 schools

Why it’s important to collaborate with school threat assessment teams

June 11, 2021

Mass shootings have become much too common. School threat assessment teams have become a critical asset for K-12 facilities. Beyond the obvious capability of being able to detect and prevent […] Read More

Police officer drowns while rescuing a distressed swimmer

Police officer drowns while rescuing a distressed swimmer

June 11, 2021

Baldwin County Sheriff’s Deputy William “Bill” Smith has laid down his life while rescuing a swimmer off Alabama’s Gulf Coast. According to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, on the evening […] Read More

New Jersey Supreme Court rules in favor of disclosing the identity of police officers disciplined for misconduct

New Jersey Supreme Court rules in favor of disclosing the identity of police officers disciplined for misconduct

June 11, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in favor of overturning policies that shield the identity of officers subjected to internal discipline for misconduct. The year-long lawsuit arose from directives by […] Read More

Austin police officers get new camera for teen girl

Austin police officers get new camera for teen girl

June 10, 2021

Two Austin police officers surprised a 19-year-old girl with a new camera after a safe-and-well check in a heart-warming story that shows the compassion of police officers. Officers Chastity Salazar […] Read More

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