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| Hoover Police Department | Hoover | Jefferson County, Shelby County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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| Hoover Police Department | Hoover | Jefferson County, Shelby County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Vigilant Solutions |
| The Hoover Police Department uses Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers, according to a 2014 press release. | |||||
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Agency: Hoover Police Department State: AL City: Hoover County: Jefferson County, Shelby County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Vigilant Solutions The Hoover Police Department uses Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers, according to a 2014 press release. |
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| Hoover Police Department | Hoover | Jefferson County, Shelby County | AL | Drones | DJI |
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The Hoover Police Department operated drones as of 2016.
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Agency: Hoover Police Department State: AL City: Hoover County: Jefferson County, Shelby County Technology: Drones Vendor: DJI The Hoover Police Department operated drones as of 2016.
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| Adamsville Police Department | Adamsville | Jefferson County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | Axon |
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The Adamsville Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2018.
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Agency: Adamsville Police Department State: AL City: Adamsville County: Jefferson County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: Axon The Adamsville Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2018.
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| Calera Police Department | Calera | Shelby County, Chilton County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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The Calera Police Department uses body-worn cameras.
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Agency: Calera Police Department State: AL City: Calera County: Shelby County, Chilton County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: The Calera Police Department uses body-worn cameras.
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| Gardendale Police Department | Gardendale | Jefferson County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | Axon |
| The Gardendale Police Department acquired Axon body-worn cameras in 2019. | |||||
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Agency: Gardendale Police Department State: AL City: Gardendale County: Jefferson County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: Axon The Gardendale Police Department acquired Axon body-worn cameras in 2019. |
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| Pelham Police Department | Pelham | Shelby County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | Axon |
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The Pelham Police Department received approval to purchase body-worn cameras in December 2022.
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Agency: Pelham Police Department State: AL City: Pelham County: Shelby County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: Axon The Pelham Police Department received approval to purchase body-worn cameras in December 2022.
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| Bessemer Police Department | Bessemer | Jefferson County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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The Bessemer Police Department received a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance award for its body-worn camera program in 2022.
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Agency: Bessemer Police Department State: AL City: Bessemer County: Jefferson County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: The Bessemer Police Department received a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance award for its body-worn camera program in 2022.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Camera Registry | Fusus |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office utilizes the Fusus camera registry.
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Camera Registry Vendor: Fusus The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office utilizes the Fusus camera registry.
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| Columbiana Police Department | Columbiana | Shelby County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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The Columbiana Police Department received $3,556 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase 13 body-worn cameras through the 2022 Small, Rural, Tribal BWC Microgrant program.
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Agency: Columbiana Police Department State: AL City: Columbiana County: Shelby County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: The Columbiana Police Department received $3,556 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to purchase 13 body-worn cameras through the 2022 Small, Rural, Tribal BWC Microgrant program.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Predictive Policing | Geolitica |
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According to reporting from The Markup, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/23/18 and 01/26/21.
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Department State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Predictive Policing Vendor: Geolitica According to reporting from The Markup, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/23/18 and 01/26/21.
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| Homewood Police Department | Homewood | Jefferson County | AL | Predictive Policing | Geolitica |
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According to reporting from The Markup, the Homewood Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/22/18 and 01/30/21.
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Agency: Homewood Police Department State: AL City: Homewood County: Jefferson County Technology: Predictive Policing Vendor: Geolitica According to reporting from The Markup, the Homewood Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/22/18 and 01/30/21.
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| Homewood Police Department | Homewood | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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The Homewood Police Department purchased a Flock Safety automated license plate reader system in November 2021 at an initial cost of $13,750 and a subsequent annual cost of $12,500.
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Agency: Homewood Police Department State: AL City: Homewood County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The Homewood Police Department purchased a Flock Safety automated license plate reader system in November 2021 at an initial cost of $13,750 and a subsequent annual cost of $12,500.
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| Irondale Police Department | Irondale | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock |
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The Irondale Police Department acquired Flock automated license plate readers in 2019.
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Agency: Irondale Police Department State: AL City: Irondale County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock The Irondale Police Department acquired Flock automated license plate readers in 2019.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers. |
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| Alabaster Police Department | Alabaster | Shelby County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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The Alabaster Police Department purchased 25 automated license plate readers from Flock Safety in May 2020.
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Agency: Alabaster Police Department State: AL City: Alabaster County: Shelby County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The Alabaster Police Department purchased 25 automated license plate readers from Flock Safety in May 2020.
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| Birmingham Police Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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The Birmingham Police Department began installing Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2018 and expanded the program in 2020.
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Agency: Birmingham Police Department State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The Birmingham Police Department began installing Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2018 and expanded the program in 2020.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Clay | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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The City of Clay installed a total of 37 Flock Safety automated license plate readers at the entrance and exits of subdivisions throughout the city in 2020. The city pays the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office for police services.
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Clay County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The City of Clay installed a total of 37 Flock Safety automated license plate readers at the entrance and exits of subdivisions throughout the city in 2020. The city pays the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office for police services.
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| Trussville Police Department | Trussville | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Flock Safety |
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The Trussville Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers and has encouraged local homeowner groups to similarly install ALPR systems.
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Agency: Trussville Police Department State: AL City: Trussville County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Flock Safety The Trussville Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers and has encouraged local homeowner groups to similarly install ALPR systems.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Vigilant Solutions |
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| Bessemer Police Department | Bessemer | Jefferson County | AL | Automated License Plate Readers | Vigilant Solutions |
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Agency: Bessemer Police Department State: AL City: Bessemer County: Jefferson County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Vigilant Solutions The Bessemer Police Department uses Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers, according to a 2014 press release |
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Real-Time Crime Center | |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office opened the Metro Area Crime Center in October 2016.
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| Birmingham Police Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Predictive Policing | Geolitica |
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The Birmingham Police Department uses PredPol (now Geolitica) predictive policing software.
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Agency: Birmingham Police Department State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Predictive Policing Vendor: Geolitica The Birmingham Police Department uses PredPol (now Geolitica) predictive policing software.
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| Warrior Police Department | Warrior | Jefferson County, Blount County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | Wolfcom |
| The Warrior Police Department uses Wolfcom body-worn cameras, according to a testimonial on the company's website. | |||||
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Agency: Warrior Police Department State: AL City: Warrior County: Jefferson County, Blount County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: Wolfcom The Warrior Police Department uses Wolfcom body-worn cameras, according to a testimonial on the company's website. |
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| Birmingham Police Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Real-Time Crime Center | |
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The Birmingham Police Department received city council approval to spend $1.5 million on its real-time crime center in May 2019. The RTCC has a camera network, including a pilot program with Alabama Power for 95 surveillance cameras around the city—each outfitted gunshot detection sensors. Police also use automated license plate readers.
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Agency: Birmingham Police Department State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Real-Time Crime Center Vendor: The Birmingham Police Department received city council approval to spend $1.5 million on its real-time crime center in May 2019. The RTCC has a camera network, including a pilot program with Alabama Power for 95 surveillance cameras around the city—each outfitted gunshot detection sensors. Police also use automated license plate readers.
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| Fultondale Police Department | Fultondale | Jefferson County | AL | Camera Registry | |
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| Birmingham Police Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Gunshot Detection | ShotSpotter |
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In 2019, the Birmingham Police Department renewed a three-year contract for $2.6 million with ShotSpotter for gunshot detection technology.
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Agency: Birmingham Police Department State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Gunshot Detection Vendor: ShotSpotter In 2019, the Birmingham Police Department renewed a three-year contract for $2.6 million with ShotSpotter for gunshot detection technology.
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| Shelby County Sheriff's Office | Columbiana | Shelby County | AL | Drones | DJI |
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The Shelby County Sheriff's Office operates two DJI drones as of 2015, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
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Agency: Shelby County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Columbiana County: Shelby County Technology: Drones Vendor: DJI The Shelby County Sheriff's Office operates two DJI drones as of 2015, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
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| Pelham Police Department | Pelham | Shelby County | AL | Drones | Yuneec |
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The Pelham Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
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Agency: Pelham Police Department State: AL City: Pelham County: Shelby County Technology: Drones Vendor: Yuneec The Pelham Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
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| Mountain Brook Police Department | Mountain Brook | Jefferson County | AL | Drones | Yuneec |
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The Mountain Brook Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
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Agency: Mountain Brook Police Department State: AL City: Mountain Brook County: Jefferson County Technology: Drones Vendor: Yuneec The Mountain Brook Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Drones | Draganfly Innovations, DJI |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office operated seven drones as of 2022.
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Drones Vendor: Draganfly Innovations, DJI The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office operated seven drones as of 2022.
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| Alabaster Police Department | Alabaster | Shelby County | AL | Drones | DJI |
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The Alabaster Police Department purchased two DJI Mavic 2 drones in 2022.
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Agency: Alabaster Police Department State: AL City: Alabaster County: Shelby County Technology: Drones Vendor: DJI The Alabaster Police Department purchased two DJI Mavic 2 drones in 2022.
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Camera Registry | Motorola Solutions |
| The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform. | |||||
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Agency: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office State: AL City: Birmingham County: Jefferson County Technology: Camera Registry Vendor: Motorola Solutions The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform. |
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| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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| Birmingham Police Department | Birmingham | Jefferson County | AL | Body-worn Cameras | |
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The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $576,000 to the Birmingham Police Department from 2016-2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
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