Summary: Congress unveiled a new spending bill that aims to tackle border security. The bill includes support for key government agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security, including the U.S. Border Patrol, in the form of salary increases and funding for technology. Artificial intelligence will play a key role in...
Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) are currently in a difficult position. There are demands from the public for law enforcement to be more transparent and new legislation across multiple states is requiring the rapid release of video evidence (sometimes as quickly as within 45 days). But in order to release this evidence, LEAs must go through...
Summary: The annual Veritone Law Enforcement Agency Transparency and Trust Report revealed how technology will play a critical role in building stronger, transparent relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. The report highlighted the public’s need for more trusted information to form opinions on policing. Police need technology to reduce the time it...
Since the passage of California AB 953 Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA), California law enforcement agencies are facing a serious problem. Agencies must comply with the law, but officers are wasting time creating reports, reducing their ability to stay on patrol and keep their communities safe. Many of the existing RIPA reporting solutions have...
By Jon Gacek, Veritone Head of Government, Legal and Compliance Traffic and pedestrian stops are routine events for police officers. And soon, complying with data collection policies during and after these stops will also become part of their daily beat. Stop data collection legislation is rapidly gaining momentum — several states currently have stop policy...