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Future of Policing Judy Sandridge CJS/210 April 15, 2012 Estanislao Rosas Future of Policing We want to know about some of the things the police have come up with to improve the police departments to make it better. We want to know our residents and our police officers are safe. The FBI and the police departments have come up with a group called the police futurists group. They are forecasting and working on strategies to ethically maximize the effectiveness of local, state, federal, and international law enforcement, while they strive to maintain peace and security. They are coming up with different ways to do a better job in the future. I think all the tools they have come up with are exceptional and they help save lives and catch crooks. I think the database they all share is a major tool. It is exceptional that all departments work together the way they do and they all help each other. I like the database they set up with the fingerprints and DNA included, and they can find a criminal that matches in seconds. They also have a License Plate reader, and they can use that one for kidnappings, and bank robberies, and they can also use it for catching terrorists if they have the information ahead of time. They have included cold case crimes to look at again and run DNA tests and try to solve them again. They establish a means for using cold sex crime cases to supplement current investigations constituted a creative vision that has become a monumental success for the Police department. Technology, old-fashioned police work, victim advocacy, and interagency cooperation need to work in harmony to