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Training & Standards for Evidence Room Personnel
August 29, 2016 | 14 minutes read
Training & Standards for Evidence Room Personnel

In this article, we’re going to examine the types of training evidence personnel, sworn or otherwise, will need in order to run a sufficient evidence room. We’ll also talk about the type of training that your personnel will not only need to be proficient in, but also what training they need to oversee for the rest of your agency.

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Evidence Room Integrity | It’s More Than Policy, It’s Your Actions
August 22, 2016 | 5 minutes read
Evidence Room Integrity | It’s More Than Policy, It’s Your Actions

Integrity of our evidence and our evidence room exist because our integrity remains unshaken. Even if something, or someone in our agency has fallen, that’s no reason to allow it to continue, no matter the circumstance.

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In Memory of Deputy Sheriff Ian Michael Deutch
August 08, 2016 | 5 minutes read
In Memory of Deputy Sheriff Ian Michael Deutch

Deputy Sheriff Deutch served Nye County, and our country proudly, and was an example of how determined one must be in this profession. Deputy Sheriff Deutch was a rock and a reliable anchor amid a violent storm. He didn’t belittle anyone, and he left people feeling at their best, despite what odds they faced. This is simply rare in anyone.

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Digital Evidence Metadata
August 01, 2016 | 9 minutes read
Digital Evidence Metadata

Metadata plays a correspondingly important role in digital evidence, and in proving guilt or innocence in court. While the term metadata still seem drivel for the uninitiated, in this article, we aim to provide a basic understanding of digital evidence metadata.

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Evidence Collection | Confrontational Interrogations and Evidentiary Value
July 25, 2016 | 10 minutes read
Evidence Collection | Confrontational Interrogations and Evidentiary Value

The amount of effort to achieve a confrontational interview can feel deceiving to reach, and is even trickier to control once you’ve reached that point. Documenting confrontation can present some serious challenges.

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In Memory of Patrolman Constantine Andreola
July 11, 2016 | 4 minutes read
In Memory of Patrolman Constantine Andreola

Patrolman Andreola name was added to the Louisiana Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, which was dedicated on May 1st, 2002. Patrolman Andreola died as one of the oldest serving officers in the country, and he has been surpassed since this time, but not by much, and by very, very few.

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Collecting Evidence from Violent Suspects | Evidence Management
June 27, 2016 | 7 minutes read
Collecting Evidence from Violent Suspects | Evidence Management

No evidence on a violent suspect is worth injury to ourselves, or others, or death. Getting violent suspects under control is our priority then evidence collection should start. Training and developing policy to deal with these situations is what solves problems later.

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In Memory of Game Warden Arnold J Magoon
June 13, 2016 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Game Warden Arnold J Magoon

Warden Magoon passed away in 1978, his wife and two sons were left to bear the burden, brought on over a deer shot out of season while his killer managed to live his life after serving a short sentence in prison.

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Video Redaction Technology Has Evolved
June 06, 2016 | 2 minutes read
Video Redaction Technology Has Evolved

CaseGuard Studio makes the complex tasks of video redaction and audio redaction very simple and affordable. Point and click to redact any video and any audio files.

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Evidence Room | Handling Lost & Found
May 30, 2016 | 9 minutes read
Evidence Room | Handling Lost & Found

Patrol personnel are quite capable of handling lost and found items, and with a little support they can carry out the mission more efficiently.

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Evidence Room | Staging Areas and Security
May 23, 2016 | 8 minutes read
Evidence Room | Staging Areas and Security

Evidence room staging area security and access control is an important cornerstone that is often mistakenly overlooked when building the evidence room.

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In Memory of Chief of Police Milton Paul Antone
May 16, 2016 | 5 minutes read
In Memory of Chief of Police Milton Paul Antone

To truly understand the impact of Chief Antone, we’d have to provide you a quote from Robert Miguel, a member of the Ak-Chin Community. “[His loss] touched us and affected us for the rest of our lives. He not only taught me to be a baseball player, but got me back on the right path after I started running with the wrong crowd. Thanks to Paul, I stand before you as chairman of the Ak-Chin tribal community.”

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