Police Report Writing Software News & Articles

By Nuance Communications The city of Arvada Colorado is part of the Denver metropolitan area and has a population of over 100,000 people. The Arvada Colorado Police Department has more than 200 sworn officers ...

Few colleges and even fewer high schools do an adequate job of conferring basic skills in English and math onto their graduates. ...

By PoliceOne Staff SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco police will be using a new tablet app that lets officers scan plates, upload photos, dictate reports and pin locations in real-time to better predict ...

By PreSynct Technologies, Inc. A paperless incident report business process has both tangible and intangible benefits. Ongoing direct cost savings are achieved in office supplies, postage, printers and ...

FormDocs starts with a scanned form image or other computer-generated form, or you can use the included Designer tools to make a form from scratch. ...

By Beatriz Valenzuela VVDailyPress.comSAN BERNADINO, Calif. - As part of a plan to streamline operations and become less dependent on paper, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has begun ...

You submit your report to the supervisor. He reads it and says, “This is terrible.” When you ask what is wrong, he stutters, he stammers, he looks at the report and perhaps picks out some phrase ...

By Tim Dees PoliceOne ContributorIf the processor, memory, hard drive and graphics card are the engine of a computer, software is the steering wheel, accelerator, brakes and navigation system. The best ...

By Tim DeesLaw enforcement agencies are increasingly moving away from paper traffic tickets (also called citations or summons) toward nearly paperless e-Citation methods. In most cases, the only paper ...

By Duane Wolfe PoliceOne ContributorSaltus Technology recently formed a new company after leaving MacroSolve and is marketing their digiTICKET technology for police applications. The system allows the ...

By Tim DeesYou can still write police reports with a pencil and a blank sheet of paper, but most agencies want something a bit more efficient and sophisticated. Report writing software (RWS) makes this ...

Author: Evelyn J. Graham, President, Presynct Technologies, Inc.Paperless incident reporting is the goal of just about every law enforcement agency, but it has primarily been achieved only by the larger ...

Officer Murphy states: “Any incident that requires hours of paperwork will occur at the end of the shift.” There is a tendency for us to write and file reports with only a cursory review or no review at all. Do not jeopardize the good work you’ve accomplished by getting in a hurry and leaving the job undone. Check you work. ...

Ed Note: The following is one in a series of articles written by PoliceOne columnists in the wake of the recently completed IACP conference in San Diego. Check out the IACP Special Coverage page for complete ...

Have you ever found yourself typing a report or other document, needing information from another screen and wondered if there is a quicker way to go back and forth from screen to screen? There are some very useful shortcuts you can use every day at work while writing reports. ...

Any novice computer user has certainly heard “geek-speak” terms such as ‘modem,’ ‘application,’ ‘software,’ ‘executable,’ and so on. Today, I hope to help you understand a little about the ‘desktop’ and the ‘applications’ on it. ...

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