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How to Optimize Police Armory Management for Maximum Efficiency

on May 11, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) are under pressure from many directions. They’re asked to keep costs down, serve the public as hands-on as possible, limit their use of force, and hold their officers, sheriffs, and other personnel to the highest standards possible.
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Law Enforcement

Which Law Enforcement Podcasts are Actually Worth My Time?

on February 23, 2023 | By Jay Palter
It feels like there’s a never-ending scroll of law enforcement podcasts out there, with more popping up every week. And while the shared experiences of every LEO, attorney, detective, and other professional are valuable, so is your time. 
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Law Enforcement

5 Evidence Management Practices You Need to Standardize

on December 13, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Structuring your agency’s evidence management according to an established standard will help you more reliably see criminal cases to trial, increase conviction rates, and help exonerate innocent individuals. Real Time Networks recently published a new guide, Simple Strategies for Better Evidence Management, that draws from the work of the Evidence...
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2023 Smart Technology Trends in Law Enforcement

on December 1, 2022 | By Mike French
Every year brings new challenges to law enforcement. 2022 certainly brought a whole host of new complications as communities continued to navigate new patterns of work and social life post-Covid. 2023 is guaranteed to bring a whole new set of challenges.
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Law Enforcement

How Smart Lockers Helped One Sheriff’s Office Manage Police Gear

on November 9, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Unpredictable jobs require many different tools. That is certainly true of law enforcement, where personnel rely on various equipment daily. And the larger your agency, and the more hats your personnel are asked to wear any given day, the more equipment you need on hand.
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Law Enforcement

How Smart Lockers Are Used For Law Enforcement Equipment Management

on October 6, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) everywhere are searching for new ways to manage the growing quantities of electronics, PPE gear, police weapons, and other assets essential to their work. They’re not just worried about time management for their administrative staff. The safety of officers could be on the line if the right personnel do not have the...
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Law Enforcement

10 Ways Smart Police Lockers Make Police Work Easier

on June 15, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Table of Contents 1.  What Makes Smart Police Lockers Different? 2. 10 Ways Smart Police Lockers Improve How You Work Police work is challenging enough without the day-to-day headaches of equipment management. Unfortunately, those headaches are likely to get bigger in the years ahead as the scope and complexity of police work continue to grow. New...
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asset lockers

20 Reasons Why Law Enforcement Agencies Are Using Smart Lockers

on January 17, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Law enforcement personnel use a wide range of equipment and other materials in their day-to-day jobs. Many of those assets are necessary for resolving literal life or death situations. That means every law enforcement agency wants a reliable equipment management plan to ensure everything their personnel needs is always ready and available.
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Correctional Facilities

2022 Trends to Watch in Law Enforcement Technology

on December 13, 2021 | By Mike French
Law enforcement agencies experienced a whirlwind year in 2021 and 2022 looks like it will bring an acceleration of technology innovation in policing along with a whole new set of challenges. 
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Correctional Facilities

Law Enforcement Technology and the Future of Prison Systems

on November 21, 2021 | By Jay Palter
As we move further into the twenty-first century, public and private prison systems across North America are starting to think differently about how they handle the housing and rehabilitation of inmates. This rethinking has inevitably brought a contentious topic from the last century back into the conversation: the use of technology in prisons. 
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