On Scene with OSCR360: Documenting a Vehicle Interior During Fingerprint Processing
OSCR360 is on scene. Check out how OSCR was used by this Illinois agency in documenting a vehicle interior for fingerprint processing.
On Scene with OSCR360: Desktop Software Assists in a Homicide Investigation
The investigations division of a Florida Sheriff’s Department is just one of the many agencies who recognized the benefits of the OSCR360 desktop software right from the start. While demoing OSCR360, one detective mentioned to me that they were working on a particularly controversial case involving multiple murders, circumstantial evidence, and more. The department was in the process of putting together a case overview – read how OSCR helped
On Scene with OSCR360: Documenting an Unattended Death
Meet Alex & OSCR360 – they have been traveling the country and meeting with departments nationwide. Hear about Alex’s first time at a live crime scene, and how OSCR360 assisted with documenting an unattended death…
What is the First Step in Analyzing a Crime Scene? Observation
The first step to analyzing a crime scene – observation – begins well before CSI gets there. Cops train in it. Not as daring as tactical entry, or dramatic as saving a life, but in solving crime, it’s a game-changer every time.
Active Shooter Incidents: Harden targets with hardened minds
In two recent deadly active shooter incidents, civilian heroes overpowered assailants. It’s time to train for active shooter incidents with hardened minds..
Oscar 360 versus OSCR360
Oscar 360 or OSCR360: What do our dog and our 360-degree crime & crash solution have in common? The secret is out.. Allow me to provide a little clarity surrounding our friendliest co-worker and our newest custom-built solution. Meet Oscar Oscar 360 is our happiest co-worker, self-proclaimed mascot and the furriest member of …
26 Common Crime Scene Photography Terms You Need to Know
Common Crime Scene Photography Terms: What you need to know L-Tron is sponsoring an upcoming Forensic Photography Refresher Course on Thursday, April 12, 2018. The training will be led by Sergeant Hank Kula (Ret.) and a current Sheriff’s Deputy. For more details on the event or to register click here. You must be a …
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New Kid on the Block, Part 1
Written by Hank Kula Fifty-six. Looking for a job. At an interview I was asked, “So, what do you want to be when you grow up?” Normal, right? Normal for L-Tron Corporation. After twenty-six years a cop, 2017 was prime time to retire. Colleagues’ not-so-subtle hints about how I stayed too long turned into, “So …
Key Components of a Comprehensive Crash Investigation
There are several key components of a comprehensive crash investigation. The first officer to arrive at a crash typically finds it chaotic at best. As in any situation, the officer’s first priority is the preservation of life. Second is the preservation of the scene and any possible evidence. Once the scene is secured and victims …
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What’s the Difference Between a Laser Measuring Device and OSCR360?
Crime scenes and motor vehicle crashes are often complex and difficult to figure out. That’s why police departments train their people to be forensic and crash reconstruction specialists. That’s also why civilian crash reconstructionists and private investigators follow up such incidents. These specialists are experts who investigate and determine the chain of events leading …
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