Evidence Management News & Articles

• How purpose-built software-based documentation can speed use-of-force investigations

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  The documentation associated with investigating use-of-force incidents can consume a substantial number of hours. By using purpose-built software to compile these reports, law enforcement agencies can significantly reduce the time devoted to creating this documentation, while improving the accuracy of its content and the review of this information by investigators.

• When this officer went down, his body camera system sent help

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  One officer’s story of distress and assistance illustrates why BodyWorn is more than a body camera – it’s a lifesaver

• COVID-19: How public safety companies are assisting the frontline pandemic response

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  The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations

• Why it’s time to replace your legacy technology with a modern digital evidence management system

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  If your agency has been putting off investing in a modern digital evidence system, you may be putting your agency at a disadvantage

• Webinar: Success strategies for eliminating data silos in your evidence management system

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  Here's why you should demand more from digital evidence management system

• 5 things to look for in police operations software

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  To meet the evolving needs of law enforcement, a CAD/RMS platform must be customizable, user-friendly and cloud-based

• Why the in-car video system is the logical hub for digital evidence

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  Today’s law enforcement in-car video systems interconnect devices officer-worn and in-vehicle devices for safe storage and convenient access

• How machine learning can be a force multiplier for public safety

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  Machine learning can offer an extra pair of hands to do a repetitive task, or provide an extra pair of eyes and ears

• What’s avoiding a wrongful death lawsuit worth to your department?

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  Having the right body-worn system can ensure that exculpatory footage will be there when you need it most

• How automation has improved case management for one agency’s crime lab

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  Moving from a patchwork of databases to an integrated LIM system has made tracking and reporting fast and easy for the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office

• Tired of hearing demands for better data? Why ignoring it won’t help

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  What is it about law enforcement that makes sharing information so hard? Here are 3 challenges to overcoming the digital paradox

• (Infographic) See how this law enforcement search engine tool is every investigator’s secret weapon

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  Watch how one tool can bring your agency’s disparate data sets all in one place

• You left your firearm where? 3 tips for avoiding the costly mistake of losing your agency’s assets

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  It’s not just the police equipment that matters – smart asset management supports officer safety and productivity

• How to turn your in-car video system into a license plate reader

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  Integrate ALPR into your agency’s in-vehicle camera system to leverage existing technology and expand the range of real-time data available

• How partnering with a police department helped improve body-worn camera technology

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  The CAD activation feature suggested by a police chief automatically starts bodycam recordings based on data from the CAD system

• How a feature on your body-worn camera could save your life

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  BodyWorn Down technology automatically triggers an alert for backup and captures critical evidence when an officer goes prone in the field

• How to buy evidence management products (eBook)

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  Download this PoliceOne evidence management product buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• A one-stop-shop is not one-size-fits-all

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  Find out why one agency chose to keep its original evidence management software vendor when upgrading other systems

• How QueTel helped Tampa PD's Forfeiture Unit go paperless, saving time and money

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  QueTel’s software has allowed the Forfeiture Unit to rid itself of redundant procedures, to be paperless and function smoother than it ever has

• Case study: How bar codes boosted productivity for one Texas sheriff’s office

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  Switching to an automated bar code evidence management system is making input and retrieval faster and easier for the Comal County Sheriff’s Office

• Never miss recording bodycam footage when you need it

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  A smart holster sensor can take this responsibility off your shoulders

• How do officers feel about their agency’s CAD system? (infographic)

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  Download the free infographic to see what other officers are saying and how your CAD compares

• When it comes to digital evidence, body-worn cameras are only the beginning

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  Motorola’s new Si200 bodycam pairs with its CommandCentral Vault software for more efficient management of video and other digital evidence

• Spotlight: Utility, Inc brings the most advanced police body camera on the market

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  Technology that saves lives and careers

• Quiz: Does your evidence room need tidying up?

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  Take our quick quiz to find out if your property room needs a good purge

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