Do You Know Why Acoustics Matter in Your Interrogation Room?
Many people make the wrong assumption that acoustics only matter when it comes to recording music or getting a media-worthy commercial on the air. The truth is that the application of acoustics you apply (or don’t) has an impact on the recordings you’re doing of interrogations, interviews, and more. Learn how acoustics works, how appropriate […]
Digital Voice Recorders are Great, but are They the Best Tool for You?
Gone are the days when you used the audio tape to record the voice. The all-new digital voice recorders have made us all forget the conventional tape and have offered us a wide array of features. As we quickly forget the now nearly-obsolete audio tape, the new age of voice recorders boasts some great features. […]
Recording Sound: A Brief, but Impactful History
The ability to record sound may seem recent. Technology has advanced our understanding of how sounds are used in various applications across industries. However, recording sound has a much older history than you may realize. Let’s talk about the history of recording and some of the most recent innovations that technology is delivering today. A […]
What to Look for in a Digital Voice Recorder
When it comes to choosing the best device for recording your interrogations and interviews as an investigator, there are many features you should look for. We want to outline a few of the top features you need: Look for the recording time. Many voice recorders boast of the recording time by claiming the higher side […]
Training is Important but Alone, Not Enough
While it’s been about half a decade since the last comprehensive statistics were released, the numbers of police departments and law enforcement officials continues to get attention around the country, in particular, in growing cities that are dealing with expanding need and decreasing budgets. One of the key factors to getting the best out of […]
iRecord Ideal for Commercial Accounts Too
Industries nationwide are realizing the value of harnessing technology to conduct training, do playback exercises and offer feedback in new ways. Whether in the public safety and forensic interview worlds or in the many different corporate spheres digital recording systems are being installed, iRecord continues to deliver in accuracy, simplicity and reliability. While iRecord’s roots […]
iRecord’s Newest Product: Software for the Anywhere Tablet
Indianapolis, Indiana based company, iRecord, released software that runs on Microsoft’s Anywhere Surface Tablet just last month. Agencies and departments across the state are snapping up the opportunity to raise their efficiency levels whether in the office or on the go with the new platform. With the Anywhere Tablet, police officers are able to not […]
How to Examine and Study Evidence at Crime Scene & Why Recording Testimony Matters
Every crime scene differs, which is why it is critical to take a systematic approach to crime scene investigation. To start, it’s important to understand the different steps involved in crime scene investigation from taking testimony to confessions from witnesses and suspects. It is also important to key in on the type of equipment that […]
ERI around the World: Will the Japanese Accept the Benefits?
While electronic recording of interrogations gains momentum in the US in light of recent policy change in the Federal government and its decision to require electronic video and audio recordings of interrogations, the rest of the world maintains a wide variety of positions on the matter. iRecord wants to share tidbits from what’s happening around […]
Crime Scene Investigation Understanding The CSI Effect
If you are a fan of CSI, be it the Gil Grissom original or the various spin-off shows, it’s probably better if you don’t get called up for jury service. Programs such as Forensic files, Law and Order, CSI, CSI Miami etc., may be hugely popular and thoroughly entertaining but they have created what is […]