Arlington, VA (10/26/15) –When crime-fighting software provider Wynyard Group surveyed U.S. law enforcement officials on their use of crime analytics software, 88 percent of respondents felt that ...

Of the many new businesses concocted every year, about 90% fail, a handful make the world taste better, a smattering boost global sustainability efforts. Very few entrepreneurs can say their start-up ...

Chief says system will allow department to anticipate problems instead of reacting to them. Butler Township’s police chief said the police department is acquiring crime analysis software that will ...

Intelligence and data plays a large role in policing, especially in the investigations sector. Over the last decade or so, “predictive” policing software has developed and become more frequently used ...

The South Bend Police Department is considering an upgrade to its crime analysis system. Right now, the department has analysts looking at firearm crime trends on a weekly basis. A new technology ...

Between 2018 and 2021, more than one in 33 U.S. residents were potentially subject to police patrol decisions directed by crime prediction software called PredPol. The company that makes it sent more ...

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The application combines SPSS Inc.'s predictive analytics with Information Builders&' enterprise business intelligence software, along with an analytical framework developed by the non-profit ...

When it comes to the U.S. law enforcement community’s practices and attitudes toward using crime-fighting software, roughly a third are using the technology in their departments, most would use it to ...

Understanding and Responding to Crime and Disorder Hot Spots (Cody W. Telep & Julie Hibdon) - Police agencies consider hot spots an important focus because a few high-activity locations typically ...

This article is co-reported with The Markup. Between 2018 and 2021, more than one in 33 U.S. residents were potentially subject to police patrol decisions directed by crime-prediction software called ...

This article was originally published on The Markup by Aaron Sankin, Dhruv Mehrotra for Gizmodo, Surya Mattu, and Annie Gilbertson and was republished under the Creative Commons ...