How Do Courts Determine the Reliability of Interviews?
Securing interview evidence just to have the court deem it unreliable is arguably one of the most devastating things that can happen to a case. Every piece of relevant information gathered by law enforcement should have the opportunity to be considered. Yet when the court questions the reliability of interviews, there’s nothing else for the […]
The Real Police Interview Room Camera System Priorities
The days of basic audio cassette recordings for interview evidence are far behind us. Now, agencies need more intentional designs for their police interview room camera system. It’s not just about setting up a camera on a tripod, though. Paying attention to the key priorities helps ensure that you’ll deliver court-admissible evidence every time. High-Quality […]
iRecord Case Study: Marion County Sheriff’s Office
In order to streamline their process for securing and sharing their interview evidence, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Indianapolis, Indiana proudly upgraded to a modern iRecord interview recording solution in 2022. This article serves as a quick introduction to their project. For more information on the agency’s partnership and benefits with iRecord, please download […]
3 Benefits of Digital Recordings for Suspect Interviews
Agencies need a process for documenting their suspect interviews that’s both accurate and reliable. This type of evidence is a critical component of any case. Whether the result is to exonerate the innocent—or gather the necessary information for a guilty ruling—the court relies on suspect interviews in the pursuit of justice. That’s why digital evidence […]
Recording Devices for Interviews—Onsite vs Going Mobile
Knowing exactly how your recording device for interviews will perform helps ensure that every investigation is conducted as efficiently as possible. And with today’s advancements with recording technology, public safety professionals need to be aware of the different solution options available today. You don’t necessarily need to conduct all of your interviews onsite! Modernize Your […]
Interview Room Recording System Failures—and How to Avoid Them
Our criminal justice system requires accurate evidence to determine the outcome of a case. And oftentimes, it’s the recorded interview and interrogation evidence that matters the most. Public safety agencies need a reliable interview room recording system. Unfortunately, many teams are struggling to secure the evidence they need. But with the right solution, they can […]
5 Tips for Setting Up Interview Room Recording Equipment
While every facility is unique, there are certain best practices that every agency should follow when setting up their interview room recording equipment. Even minor details can be the deciding factor between evidence that’s court-admissible and a recording that is incomplete. Not only that, we need to consider the general workflow of how the audio […]
Police Interview Room Recording Systems: Do Agencies Need the Cloud?
As the private sector continues to evolve with new advancements in technology, law enforcement agencies need to follow suit. Certain methods may have worked fine for previous generations. But we need to take a closer look at our police interview room recording systems and evidence management. The process of recording and storing interview evidence can’t […]
Discover True Ease-of-Use for CAC Interview Recording Equipment
Our justice system is built upon many values and services, but the role of child advocacy centers may be the most significant of all. The evidence they gather often becomes the crux of the most challenging criminal cases. That’s why agencies across the country need access to interview recording equipment that’s both user-friendly and high-quality. […]
iRecord Custom Solutions for Interview Room Recording Systems
While public safety protocols and many interview evidence process policies follow the same standards from state to state, there’s no denying the fact that no two agencies are exactly alike. Be sure to keep this in mind when adopting your new interview room recording systems. Your investment deserves a custom solution, and that requires working […]