Evidence Management News & Articles

• Pa. county to vote on body cameras for COs

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  Mercy County jail warden wants body cameras to "protect us — the county and the staff"

• 7 essential factors correctional agencies consider when evaluating new technology (infographic)

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  Here's what your peers place as a priority

• Technology in corrections: Increasing efficiency, enhancing safety and addressing officer retention

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  The advancements that technology management systems have to offer are too significant to be ignored

• How one company is transforming mobile inmate tracking

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  The launch of Mobile Command XR from GUARDIAN RFID, which is powered by AI and face recognition, has created waves throughout the corrections industry

• Spotlight: GUARDIAN RFID's technology built and deployed to support America's corrections officers

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  From inmate tracking and cell checks, to Cloud-based business and artificial intelligence, the company digitally transforms jails, prisons and juvenile detention facilities

• The dollars are in the details: How to make your case to win grant funding (infographic)

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  Download this free guide for tips to help you craft a successful grant application

• Choosing a BWC provider is no small task – so why did this sheriff’s office make a switch?

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  The advantages of body-worn cameras in law enforcement and corrections are well-documented, but the disadvantages can be an unwelcome surprise. Learn why this agency sought a new vendor after only three years.

• 4 benefits of bodycams for inmate transports

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  Body-worn video cameras can increase visibility and significantly reduce the risks associated with inmate transports

• 3 must-have functions of a digital evidence management system in corrections

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  The right DEMS can improve the management and sharing of critical evidence, including bodycam video, for more successful investigations

• How bodycams in corrections can improve outcomes and accountability

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  Body-worn cameras provide an objective record that can discourage bad behavior, decrease the likelihood of frivolous grievances and make it easier to investigate when incidents do occur

• How forensic technology can assist data extraction from contraband phones

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  Advances in technology are allowing investigators to fully exploit the data in seized phones as a rich source of actionable intelligence and evidence

• 4 crucial steps correctional officers must take after a sexual assault

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  As sexual assaults inside corrections facilities are unusual and shocking, COs can sometimes forget key parts of their job responsibilities

• 4 ways a modern video surveillance system can benefit a correctional facility

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  Security cameras in correctional facilities can assist officers in detection of suspicious activity and help keep a lid on large scale incidents

• TASER launches free Evidence.com for prosecutors

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  The website is intended to be used in conjunction with officer’s body cameras

• Kustom Signals unveils new file management solution

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  The lite version of Eyewitness Data Vault supports smaller installations

• Motorola introduces Real-Time Crime Center software

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  Software integrates video, CAD and more to increase situational awareness

• Federal fingerprint plan hits Ga.

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  Data on inmates could lead to deportations, programs to go national by 2013

• Meth guns: New technology for correctional settings

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  CDEX, Inc. of Tucson, Ariz. develops and markets innovative chemical detection technologies with a vision for saving lives and assisting criminal justice professionals

• Mass. court affirms 'John Doe' rape indictments

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  The Supreme Judicial Court ruled Thursday that prosecutors can indict an unknown suspect's unique DNA profile

• Civilian staff and contraband control

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  Basic contraband control is one of the easiest ways corrections support staff can buttress overall security

• Innovation in DNA Analysis

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  New method may benefit criminal and mass disaster investigations

• FBI using DMV photos to track down fugitives

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  By Mike BakerThe Associated PressThe Virginian-Pilot(Norfolk, VA.) RALEIGH, N.C. — In its search for fugitives, the FBI has begun using facial-recognition technology on millions of motorists, compa...

• ARJIS PDA Mobile Project - keeping identification potential in your hands

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  TechBeat with the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice (NIJ)Unlike their patrol counterparts, most law enforcement investigators are not issued laptops. They spend the majority...

• Interviewing rape victims

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  Download the video Download Windows Media Player In this week’s Police1 Video Tip of the Week, provided by the Law Enforcement Training Network (LETN), an expert investigator of sexual assaults sha...

• Watch for loose car stereos

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  One of our department's two-officer units stopped a vehicle for reckless driving/DUI. While searching the vehicle incident to the driver's arrest, one of the officers noticed a piece of tissue shov...

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