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Polk County Sheriff's Office: Predictive Policing

Agency Polk County Sheriff's Office
Location Benton, TN
Technology Predictive Policing
Vendor IBM

The Polk 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.

More about this technology

Software that suggests neighborhoods or individuals for further law enforcement attention.