Category Archives: Police tracking

Thousands of People in England and Wales to be GPS Tagged

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Luigi Cappel

I just read this BBC story where after a 17 months pilot, the MoJ is going to put tags on thousands of criminals, mostly in preference to community sentences which are obviously expensive to manage. In the past they used … Continue reading →

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Finally a Device to Track Anything Like a Magpie Does

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Luigi Cappel

I’ve known Derek Handley and his family for a long time, since a young group of entrepreneurs won the NZ Wireless Data Forum’s mobile app competition (I was President at the time, helped conceive and judge  it) many many years … Continue reading →

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Anti-Abortion Groups Track Women Via Their Mobile Phones

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

When I first read this story in Salon I thought that it might be a hoax, then it turned up in other locations such as this Fortune story. Checking our the CEO of Copley Advertising on LinkedIn, he certainly has … Continue reading →

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South African App Allows Public to Share GPS Location With Police

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

I found this story in Business Day Live. This is interesting because it follow hard on the heels of a story I wrote just a couple of weeks ago. The concept of ringing Police is relevant but outdated (not redundant) … Continue reading →

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All Indian Cell Phones To Have Panic Buttons From January 1

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

Come January 1, 2017. Every mobile phone in India will be fitted with a panic button that can be used by women in danger, Minister for Child and Women Development Maneka Gandhi said on Friday. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.ndtv.com … Continue reading →

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‘GPS Bullets’ Are Helping Cops Avoid High-Speed Chases – Newsy

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

  Transcript: Law enforcement agencies are starting to roll out GPS bullets they can shoot at vehicles to avoid getting involved in high-speed chases. The GP Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com Sounds a bit scary at first, but these bullets … Continue reading →

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The police could be controlling your self-driving car

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Luigi Cappel

It isn’t hard to imagine why police and other public-safety officials might want the power to override how autonomous vehicles are controlled. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.marketwatch.com This is a really interesting concept that I hadn’t considered. Of course for … Continue reading →

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Police: GPS tracking is intriguing – Leader-Telegram

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Luigi Cappel

Chippewa Valley law enforcement officers said using GPS trackers to track fleeing vehicles is a good idea, but that doesn’t mean they’re ready to make use of that technology. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.leadertelegram.com How often do we hear that … Continue reading →

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