Law Enforcement

New York City has been employing facial recognition technology extensively. The technology has helped lead to the arrest of more than 4,000 people involved...

The leading conference, exhibition and airshow in the unmanned systems and robotics field - AUS&R 2017 - was opened today with a record number...

The U.S. is tightening its bonds with Costa Rica. The Department of State has donated six virtual shooting ranges to the Costa Rican Ministry...

Following large fires, hurricanes or earthquakes, first responder teams in disaster areas sometimes have to refrain from entering unstable structures, due to the danger...

Balancing line speed and security at the airport is essential to ensuring safe, reliable travel. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology...

Apple's new operating system will come with an option to lock your iPhone's fingerprint scanner and bring up a hotline to the police. The...

One of the risks evolving during police operations is that when an officer is injured, the period of time until help arrives might be...

A new technology will help police officers be at the touch of their cell phones to supply them better response at scenes of terrorism...

There has been a growing demand for the documentation of police officer encounters with suspects and the public at large. A West Metro company...

In an attempt to lower the crime and murder rates, police officers in Chicago have arrived at a unique solution - using a computer...

Search and rescue missions are often supported by airborne capabilities. Advances in the sensor field can augment the capabilities of the teams to locate...

Police departments in the world have been experimenting the use of facial recognition technologies during events with massive crowds in an attempt to prevent...

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently released a video claiming to provide an inside look at airport security tactics - how the agency...

Over the last several years, the number of ambushes on police officers in the US has increased dramatically. One of the vulnerabilities threatening officers’...

Drones have become powerful and vital law enforcement tools. Police in Norfolk, England, will soon be using drones to help search for missing people,...

Recent years have seen the role of drones in criminal activity increasing significantly. In the area of cyber forensics, law enforcement faces a significant...

Various security forces in Europe have been gradually adapting to the new terrorist threat reflected in recent years’ lethal attacks. Ireland’s military special forces, the...

The terrorist attacks in London during the last months apparently brought about a greater awareness to the need to prepare the public for such...

US police departments’ vehicles have been getting gradually older and less effective. The solution found is a new truck that Ford has recently unveiled,...

A new use for a bomb-detecting technology: identifying the dangerous opioid fentanyl from a distance using a laser beam to protect soldiers and law...

Airborne law enforcement officers have to be attentive to multiple information sources at the same time, a task that requires clear and accurate displays. Next-generation...

A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...