“I just wish I could save them all,” my virtual reality police officer avatar says as he gazes upon a young woman’s abandoned corpse lying beside a back-alley dumpster. My VR cop partner offers a limp ...
The Tampa Police Department rolls out new virtual reality pods, so officers can practice de-escalation techniques.
POLICE OFFICER AT DERBYSHIRE CONSTABULARY HEADQUARTERS WEARING VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) HEADSET WITH TRAINING TASER, SAYING: "Put the knife down, police officer with a taser" / POLICE OFFICERS TRAINING ...
Axon’s new autism empathy VR training allows trainees to be fully immersed in the scene from both the officer’s perspective, and the perspective of the person in crisis. At its fifth annual Axon ...
VR is already used to help juries understand crime scenes, so it's no surprise it could also be used to better educate police officers. That's the idea behind BEST, a VR police training simulator that ...
(TNS) — Sometime next year, officers from four Central Bucks police departments will be entering "virtual reality" to help deal with possible, real-life scenarios where they have to de-escalate a ...
“You’re the first officer on the scene. You get teleported in and you’re at an office building. You’re moving down the hallway and there’s an avatar on the ground who’s been shot and they’re saying, ...
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Police Department on Wednesday announced a partnership with Axon to pilot the company's virtual reality empathy-based training. The VR training program, offered through Axon ...
Farmington Police Department spent about $60,000 on virtual reality training equipment from Las Vegas, Nev. company Apex Officer. Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe told The Daily Times officers can ...
The children at Grove academy were given the opportunity to use VR Headsets as part of the Ditch the Blade campaign [BBC] Police officers are using Virtual Reality (VR) headsets to help combat youth ...
Police officers throughout the country often rely on quick decisions to handle crisis situations. One wrong decision in an officer's response can drastically change the outcome. It can be the ...