Abstract

This paper discusses how computer technology has improved police performance. Automated criminal history systems provide complete histories of criminals, thereby improving arrest rates and the adjudication, process. Automated fingerprint identification systems have had a significant impact in the area of criminalistics. Computer simulation has aided the police in manpower allocation, workload requirements, and training programs. Robots are being used by the police for bomb disposal, and are being considered for patrol duties, special surveillance situations, and in prisons.

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