InformationWeek reports on the increased use of predictive analytics by law enforcement to help better identify where crimes will likely be committed, conduct investigations more efficiently and analyze behavioral trends and security threats. Meanwhile, the New York Police Department is testing out Google Glass, The New York Post reports, which could allow officers to see a suspect’s arrest record, mugshot and other profile data. “If it works, it could be very beneficial for a cop on patrol who walks into a building with these glasses on,” one source said, adding, “You can identify the bad guys immediately within seconds.”
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