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The Community Policing topic covers efforts by law enforcement agencies and officers to partner with other branches of local government as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as churches, non-profit community groups, private businesses, to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for law-abiding citizens.
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"You're on your own": Video claims police unable to help

The video, created by activists, features footage of police suggesting measures for warding off home invaders - Full Story

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Ark. capital weighs pros, cons of license plate readers

Chief says benefits outweigh concerns over possible abuse of info; city officials, public voice concerns over storage and access to data - Full Story

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Predictive policing is not 'Minority Report' ...at least not yet Lance Eldridge - All Law Enforcement is Local

Predictive policing is not 'Minority Report' ...at least not yet

Using computer algorithms, 'predictive policing' estimates where certain types of crime may occur, in a similar way that meteorologists forecast weather - Full Story

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The 'Lizard Brain' and police officer safety Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

The 'Lizard Brain' and police officer safety

The amygdala is tasked with regulating emotions and activating the body's earliest warning system for danger so survival actions can follow - Full Story

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ITT Night Vision at IACP 2008

ITT Night Vision provides image intensifier tubes and systems to many allied and friendly nations. Having won 100 percent of the U.S. Army's OMNIBUS VI contract for aviation systems and 60 percent (the maximum allowable portion) of its OMNI VI ground-systems contract, ITT clearly is the leading trusted supplier of night vision devices to the U.S. military, which sets the worldwide standard for night fighting.

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Is Mumbai a call to arms for police around the world?

Is Mumbai a call to arms for police around the world?

MUMBAI — The Taj Mahal hotel at dusk in Mumbai, India on Saturday, November 29, 2008. On November 26, 2008, terrorists launched a multi-faceted, well-coordinated, military-style attack against ten civilian targets, killing approximately 183 and wounding 324 in a 60-hour running gun battle. What questions should law enforcement ask in the wake of Mumbai? (AP Photo/Saurabh Das) - Full Story



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with Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D.
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with the Office of Justice Programs' National Institute of Justice (NIJ)