Weakley County Sheriff's Office: Predictive Policing
An example of a predictive policing map from Shreveport, Louisiana
Credit: Shreveport Police Department via RAND
| Agency | Weakley County Sheriff's Office |
| Location | Dresden, TN |
| Technology | Predictive Policing |
| Vendor | IBM |
The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has access to a predictive analytics system developed by IBM to identify locations where vehicle crashes and DUIs are likely to occur. All 95 county sheriffs in the state access the system, which is managed by the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Links
Government information (Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security)
Government information (Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security)
News article (Fox17)
Other (slideplayer.com)
Other (www.pewtrusts.org)
More about this technology
Software that suggests neighborhoods or individuals for further law enforcement attention.
An example of a predictive policing map from Shreveport, Louisiana
Credit: Shreveport Police Department via RAND