3 Ways to Improve Your Law Enforcement Interview Recording
Interview evidence is a key component of most every case. In order to have court-admissible evidence, though, you need your process to be flawless and precise. Most agencies already understand the importance of having video watermarks for their redactions. But do you have the other features that every interview room needs? Budgetary concerns aside, no […]
Securing the Chain of Custody for Interview Evidence
When you work in law enforcement, you’re probably well-informed on the chain of custody process. But understanding the chain of custody isn’t always obvious. When you want to learn more, it’s best to start at the beginning. Knowing what chain of custody actually means can help you see how agencies can control all of their […]
Get to the Truth: Signs That You’re Being Lied To
Some might say that telling white lies is just part of life. By some counts, we hear between 10 and 200 lies every day. We might fib when we don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings. Or we might bend the truth to get out of making certain plans. So what do we do about it? […]
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 […]
The Value of IP Cameras for Interview Recordings
Recording admissible interview evidence requires a camera setup that’s more nuanced than what you use to create videos for friends and family. Your interview recordings must be clear and reliable to hold up in the court of law. Ensuring that your facility has the best system possible will help you collect the evidence you need […]
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 […]
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 […]
Design and Construction Services for Law Enforcement Interview Rooms
Establishing a straightforward strategy for your interview room design and construction process will help you achieve a modern and efficient space. From the furniture placement to the equipment you use, even detail counts. Don’t let the simple setup fool you. Interview rooms may look modest at first glance, but a truly modern setup requires a […]
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 […]