Grant Resources for Child Advocacy Centers and Law Enforcement Agencies
Securing the funds you need to upgrade your interview room can be a challenge for police departments and child advocacy groups. The competition is often stiff for these types of applications, and the grant opportunities aren’t always available when you need them. Being aware of different for grant search engines and resources can help you […]
Moving Your Agency with a Clear Occupancy Strategy
Many agencies decide to relocate in order to have a facility that is able to accommodate their growing needs. But for the transition to be beneficial to everyone involved, the move itself needs to follow a detailed plan. Addressing all of the concerns of your staff and project managers can only happen with a sound […]
Maximizing Ease of Use for Interview Room Equipment
Finding technology that has the power to complete complicated tasks and meet your demands for quality isn’t always easy. Just think of shopping around for a new TV, smart phone, or computer. With so many options on the market, it can be hard to narrow down your selection. Above all, though, you need to go […]
Selecting a Qualified Consultant for Interview Room Projects
Creating a new interview room involves many steps, but a clear focus will help your project be a success. After you have built your pre-design team and worked to evaluate your facility options, you’re well on your way to entering the design stage. For many organizations, this is the most exciting part of the process […]
The Repercussions of a Lost Interview
No agency wants to deal with a lost interview situation. Whether it happens because of a clumsy mistake or a freak accident, a lost interview can cause irreversible damage to cases. Ensuring that justice is served becomes a real challenge when you can’t account for all of the original evidence. An interview should never get […]
How Can We Improve the Juvenile Interrogation Process?
The general public tends to believe that a guilty plea is always a done-deal and that the individual undeniably committed the crime. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. When looking at all the facts, false confessions are far too common within our legal system. Worse, studies continue to prove that juveniles and teens are more […]
Site Evaluation Questions Every Law Enforcement Agency Should Ask
Law Enforcement Agencies that want to add a new interview room to their facility face many decisions. After evaluating options for the facility as a whole, these agencies must then work through the process of a formal site evaluation. Breaking this stage into smaller steps can help keep your timeline moving along smoothly. Your Facility […]
Integrating Cloud Solutions for Law Enforcement
The cloud can be a strange concept for a lot of people, but if you take away the “mystery” behind it, you’ll realize that it’s not all that strange. You don’t really need a degree in IT Management to understand or use these systems. Of course, it’s normal to be confused in the beginning. But […]
Evaluating PD Facility Options for Interview Rooms
Police departments across the country face some big decisions when trying to decide where—or even how—to build their new interview room. Concerns about facility space and budgetary obligations often make these projects even more complicated. Starting out, most PDs are faced with three different options for their new space. They can either renovate their existing […]
Navigating a Space Needs Analysis for Your Agency’s Interview Room
Whether your organization is getting ready to build a brand-new facility or you’re making updates to an existing area, having a detailed space needs analysis is key. These plans help ensure that expectations for the work ahead are clear and complete. Working with an experienced architect for your new interview recording room will streamline construction—but […]