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“Guard your Honor” — Q&A with Sam Davis

We recently sat down with Sam Davis, a 43-year resident of Buckingham County. He has served the citizens of Buckingham for over 25 years, as a member of the Arvonia Volunteer Fire Dept. and the Buckingham County Volunteer Rescue Squad. Sam is a father of six…

4 Ways Integrated Mapping Increases Productivity for Law Enforcement and First Responders

First Line Of Response — Q&A with Northumberland Sheriff’s Office, VA

Whenever we are faced with an emergency, we can always count on the police, firefighters, or EMS to respond to the call. We count on those men and women to save the day. But do we ever stop and think about the…

Best of #LipSyncChallenge

One of the more enjoyable hashtags we’ve been following on social media is #lipsyncchallenge or #lipsyncbattle. Law enforcement, first responders and dispatchers are all submitting their best lip-syncing music video in an internet-wide battle and dance-off. The editors at 10-Eight…

“Find a niche and fill it.” — Q&A with Capt. Martin R. Shirilla, Ret.

As part of our new web series, 10-Eight.com, we will be focusing on stories covering industry news, technology trends and most importantly “conversations” with your law enforcement officers and first…

The Truth and Benefit of Using Facial Recognition in Law Enforcement

There are several, recent, ongoing efforts to prevent the use of facial recognition in law enforcement. Employee protests at Google and Microsoft and now Amazon are demanding that CEO Jeff Bezos, stop selling the…

5 Reasons Why Your Agency Should Move to the Cloud

Many private businesses have adopted cloud computing in their operations in the past few years. Cloud computing in the public sector is now more widely gaining adoption too. Agencies spend large budgets on building and maintaining technology…