• Funding for Local Police Cannot be Based on ICE Cooperation, Judge Rules

    The U.S. Department of Justice cannot force local police departments to cooperate with immigration agents as a condition for receiving federal funding for a law enforcement program, a judge in Los Angeles ruled this week.The permanent, nationwide ban against the funding rules delivered an unambiguous victory to Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer in the legal battle he opened last year with U.S. Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions, reports the Los Angeles Times.Feuer filed a lawsuit in federal court in Se
  • Cat Rugged Phones Built Tough Enough for First Responders

    For police officers and first responders, smartphones are an absolute necessity. Cat rugged phones, built to withstand high and low temperatures, accidental drops and liquid damage, feature industry-best battery life and are the perfect tool to have for those in emergency services, according to the company.The Cat S41, for example, offers several important features critical to law enforcement, emergency services, and first responders:Power ShareWith 5,000mAh battery and Battery ShareUp to 38 hou
  • Panasonic to Unveil 4 x 4K i-PRO Extreme Multi-Sensor Camera at ISC West

    Panasonic System Solutions Company of North America will unveil what the company calls the industry’s first quad 4K Multi-Sensor video surveillance camera at ISC West 2018 Booth 10037 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, April 11–13.Part of the new Panasonic i-PRO Extreme line of video surveillance cameras, the Multi-Sensor delivers extreme image quality—4x4K (33 MP), 3840x2160, 15 FPS—for evidence capturing from any angle which makes it perfect for use
  • New York Officer Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

    New York Officer Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash
    A New York police officer was killed Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash, state police said.Officer Kevin Crossley was in his Whitesboro, NY, Police patrol car when his vehicle was struck by a Chevrolet Avalanche at the intersection of Oriskany Boulevard and Westmoreland Street in Whitesboro just before 8 p.m., reports WKTV. He succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.“Last night we lost one of our fellow part time Police Officers. Officer Kevin Crossley who was working in the Village
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  • Swinerton, Golden West College Open Regional Criminal Justice Training Center

    Construction company Swinerton and Golden West College in Huntington Beach, CA, recently opened the doors of the college's new Regional Criminal Justice Training center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.Swinerton partnered with DLR Group architects on this design-build project. The new Criminal Justice Training Center consists of a two-story 38,932 square foot building that contains a new multi-purpose room, classrooms, force simulation room, faculty offices, lecture space, a lifetime fitness lab,
  • MSAB and URSA Inc. Partner on Drone Forensic Technology

    MSAB, a global leader in mobile forensics solutions, has partnered with URSA Inc., expanding tremendously on its’ drone forensic capabilities.URSA’s Idetic Unmanned tools are designed to collect, integrate, analyze, and present UAV-related data. The company provides the most accurate understanding of drone telemetry data and metadata to support academic, law enforcement, insurance, and intelligence investigations in the rapidly evolving unmanned vehicle and robotics ecosystem.David K
  • Arizona Police Find Murder Suspect Using Familial DNA

    Arizona Police Find Murder Suspect Using Familial DNA
    Scottsdale, AZ, police arrested 42-year-old Ian L. Mitcham for the February 2015 murder of Scottsdale resident Allison Feldman. His arrest in Phoenix Tuesday morning marked the culmination of an intense three-year investigation into Feldman's death. A familial DNA search ultimately led to the arrest, according to a Scottsdale, AZ, press release.On Feb. 18, 2015, a woman soon identified as 31-year-old Allison Feldman was found dead, and her death was quickly determined to be a homicide. A DNA pro

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