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Hawthorne Police Department: Real-Time Crime Center

President Obama speaks to a police officer in a room full of computer monitors.
President Obama visits the Camden, New Jersey Real-Time Crime center in 2015.
Credit: Obama White House Archives
Agency Hawthorne Police Department
Location Hawthorne, CA
Technology Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor Fusus

The Hawthorne Police Deparment has integrated its gunshot detection, license plate readers, drones and other surveillance technology into Fusus' "Real Time Crime Center in the Cloud" software.

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Real-Time Crime Centers are hubs where police ingest and analyze surveillance video, intelligence, and data from a number of sources in real-time.

President Obama speaks to a police officer in a room full of computer monitors.
President Obama visits the Camden, New Jersey Real-Time Crime center in 2015.
Credit: Obama White House Archives