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The AI Transformation—From Hiring to the Field
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from a futuristic concept into a practical tool that is transforming occupations worldwide, including policing. AI currently has novelty, excitement, and even fear associated with it. However, it is conceivable that, in the near future, AI could be integrated across the entire career of a police employee—from recruitment and training to eventual use in virtually every aspect of one’s work. READ MORE…
Violent Crime Consortium Keeps Public Safety at Forefront
The Northern Ohio Violent Crime Consortium (NOVCC) recently brought together more than 100 regional law enforcement participants, representing more than 20 agencies, to take part in a region-wide initiative to discuss public safety. The annual event is hosted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the Northern District of Ohio. The District covers the 40 northern-most counties in the state of Ohio, which is home to more than 5.7 million people. READ MORE…
LinkedIn: Post by Amanda K. Bruner
Embedded Analyst Amanda Bruner, subject matter expert Charley Giberti, and representatives from the Blacksburg, VA, Police Department – Chief Todd Brewster, Captain Josh Teubert, and Crime Analyst Courtney Corriere – presented on February 3 and 4 to law enforcement executives in Session 293 of the FBI National Academy. As part of a course highlighting resources available to law enforcement agencies, Amanda and Charley discussed the first thirty years of crime analysis and the BJA CAR program. The Blacksburg Police Department shared a case study on their experience with the CAR program and their efforts to sustain and enhance their analytical capacity post-graduation. READ MORE…
Facebook: Beaufort Police Department Awarded Department of Justice Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Program Training Grant
The Beaufort Police Department is honored to announce its selection as the only law enforcement agency in South Carolina to receive a Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Program training grant from the Department of Justice. This training provides invaluable, hands-on training and expert support from leading crime analysis professionals, equipping Beaufort PD with state-of-the-art tools to bolster public safety across the community. READ MORE…
Instagram: Beaufort Police Department Awarded Department of Justice Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Program Training Grant
The Beaufort Police Department is honored to announce its selection as the only law enforcement agency in South Carolina to receive a Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Program training grant from the Department of Justice. This training provides invaluable, hands-on training and expert support from leading crime analysis professionals, equipping Beaufort PD with state-of-the-art tools to bolster public safety across the community. READ MORE…
Media Release: Beaufort Police Department Awarded Department of Justice Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Program Training Grant
Official Press Release announcement. READ MORE…
Facebook: Blacksburg Police Department
This week, we hosted the Crime Analyst in Residence (CAR) Regional Meeting. Blacksburg Police graduated from this program in 2023 and had the privilege of hosting this year’s meeting.
The CAR Program, a Bureau of Justice Assistance grant, is designed to help law enforcement agencies expand their use of data analysis and analytics to manage their operations and practices.
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Fuquay-Varina Police Department April 2024 Board Meeting Abstract
Board Meeting announcement. READ MORE…
Pineville Police Department 2023 Annual Report
Annual Report announcement. READ MORE…
US DOJ: Community Oriented Policing Services
More than two-thirds of law enforcement agencies in the United States serve small, rural, or tribal communities. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) provides tailored resources specifically for law enforcement in small, rural, and tribal communities to help agencies reduce crime and keep their communities safe through effective community policing practices (additional tribal-specific resources can be found on the Tribal Community Policing Resources page). To support small, rural, and tribal communities in their public safety efforts, this website compiles relevant resources from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) and the Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). READ MORE…