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Photos: Fighting crime with 'nonlethal' tech

News Cdr. Charles 'Sid' Heal heads the technology exploration program in the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. The program's goal is to identify and help develop technologies that may have some use for law enforcement agencies, and a primary focus is on...

Tags: law, station, wave, ground

31 October 2007, 9:51 > More matches in News

Met call for cybercrime-busting unit

News The Metropolitan Police have warned that the UK's local police forces "can no longer cope" with e-crime, and have called for a national unit to be set up to address the problem. In a report written by detective chief inspector Charlie McMurdie of...

26 January 2007, 9:21 > More matches in News

Crave Talk: iPhone equals iMuggers' dream

Crave Yesterday the Metropolitan Police published their annual crime figures, showing an overall reduction in crime in London. The Apple iPhone will trigger a revolution in street-crime convenience. Interestingly, however, street robberies in the capital...

Tags: apple, wi fi, jobs, story

18 January 2007, 10:54 > More matches in Crave

JumpStart Advanced Mystery Club Detective Academy

Downloads Pull out your magnifying glass and sharpen your wits for these trails of mystery lead to maniacal masterminds of crime! Play gadget games to investigate each crime scene and reveal clues. Follow clues left by Edison in this collection of puzzling...

18 October 2007, 14:22 > More matches in Downloads

Biometrics stamp out drunken brawls

News A biometric scheme that scans drinkers' thumbprints before they enter a pub has helped cut alcohol-related crime in the Somerset town of Yeovil. South Somerset District Council said it has seen a 23.5 per cent drop in alcohol-related violent crime...

25 October 2006, 10:42 > More matches in News

Microsoft 'frightened' by police hack

News Microsoft has described the ease with which two officers from the Serious Organised Crime Agency managed to hack into The Serious Organised Crime Agency SOCA) officers, who are e-crime specialists, wished to remain anonymous.

Tags: businesses, windows xp, anti, operating system

14 November 2007, 9:30 > More matches in News

BHunter demo

Downloads Hovercrafts have replaced cars as the main means of transportation, and the crime rate has risen to frightening heights. Bounty Hunters like you are trying to make a living out of the crime, taking over jobs that the police gave up on long ago...

5 September 1998, 5:38 > More matches in Downloads

Church outraged by PS3 game

News It also called on Sony to contribute funds in Manchester to help combat gun crime, which has gripped the city. Govender said it was well known that Manchester had a serious problem with gun crime, noting that three youths had been shot in the past...

12 June 2007, 10:18 > More matches in News

Police force joins Facebook

News Greater Manchester Police established an application called GMP Updates on Facebook, providing users with crime news, appeals and missing-persons stories. Manchester Police is proud to be the first force in the country to use this new technology...

Tags: contacts, status, privacy, force

22 April 2008, 9:53 > More matches in News

News.blog: GTA IV maker sues over pulled ads

News Take-Two Interactive Software sued the Chicago Transit Authority on Monday for allegedly pulling its ads promoting the latest version of the action-driving and crime game just days after the ads began appearing, thus violating its free-speech and...

Tags: ads, auto, sales, theft

6 May 2008, 9:33 > More matches in News

SiN Gold

Downloads You will blast your way through complex levels of unholy terror as you investigate the secret source of the crime epidemic plaguing the city. Transport yourself into the crime ridden 21st century, which is seething with mutating characters, and...

5 March 2008, 8:19 > More matches in Downloads

Gadget fans warned to beware of thieves

News This type of crime often happens in or around public transport so the posters will mainly appear on the London Underground and outside train and bus stations, where people are likely to use their mobiles and MP3 players.

10 October 2006, 11:34 > More matches in News

Conservatives target videogames

News On the topic of the rise in crime in the UK, Cameron stated that a Conservative government, if elected, would give the police more power by abolishing the need to file forms to question members of the public, and reform current alcohol licensing...

30 August 2007, 9:41 > More matches in News

Brits sent down for writing viruses

News The two were identified by the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) as members of the hacking group 'THr34t Krew'. Detective Superintendent Mick Deats, deputy head of the NHTCU, said in a statement: "Over the past year, the National Hi-Tech Crime...

10 October 2005, 11:00 > More matches in News

eBay nightmares

Digital Living In fact, auction fraud accounts for nearly three-quarters of all complaints posted to the Internet Crime Centre. According to the Internet Crime Complaint Centre, the buyer knew nothing more about the seller than his or her e-mail address in most...

7 May 2005, 16:43 > More matches in Digital Living