First Responders remain on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic, but with concerns like safety, new laws, mandatory building closures, shelter in place orders, and ensuring a feeling of safety for citizens - how are First Responders dealing?

Join me as I talk about these current events and offer a possible window into the crisis to ensure that your agency has the best information using the data you have today.

Privacy - is the sky falling or do we just need better understanding?

Do you have privacy? When? Where? Is privacy up to the individual, society, law ... or is the definition a moving target? Join me as I weigh the public opinion, my opinion, and ultimately, the official opinion of the US Supreme Court.

How many myths can you think of when it comes to policing? Dozens right? Well, I came up with my 8 favorites.

Join me as we drive down the road of "Where do people come up with these things?"

With technology advancing rapidly, how are training academies adapting? As always, the answers may be in the data. Let's dig in.

How many agencies do you know who can say - "We have more cops than we need"? I'm guessing zero. This means we must be efficient and use resources wisely. Let's explore how our data can help.

What is your agency's policing methodology? Simple question, right? Is there one right answer? Let's explore your best options and what makes sense for you in this episode of Off The Beat with DJ Seals.

Tip your hats to all who are working to keep us safe this holiday season

Could your agency be more effective if you refuse stagnation or apathy towards new policy, strategy, technology, etc? "Because we've always done it this way" is not the path to success. Let's discuss.

Stealapalooza! The holidays often bring more than merriment, peace and goodwill for law enforcement. Let's look at how we can use past data with new strategies to address seasonal crime spikes and ensure our citizens have a merry holiday season.

What stops us from moving forward?

There is a lot of movement going on in law enforcement between technology, skills, equipment, etc ... how do we keep up?