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Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Body-worn Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $1,710,000 to the Los Angeles Police Department from 2015-2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $1,710,000 to the Los Angeles Police Department from 2015-2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Automated License Plate Readers
The Los Angeles Police Department collected more than 13,000,000 vehicle scans in 2022 using automated license plate readers.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The Los Angeles Police Department collected more than 13,000,000 vehicle scans in 2022 using automated license plate readers.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Face Recognition LACRIS
The Los Angeles Police Department has access to the Los Angeles County Regional Identification System (LACRIS) face recognition database.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: LACRIS

The Los Angeles Police Department has access to the Los Angeles County Regional Identification System (LACRIS) face recognition database.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Drones Draganfly Innovations, DJI
The Los Angeles Police Department operates four drones as of 2014, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Draganfly Innovations, DJI

The Los Angeles Police Department operates four drones as of 2014, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Cell-site Simulator Digital Receiver Technology
The Los Angeles Police Department acquired a cell-site simulator from Digital Receiver Technology in 2005, according to data compiled by Kevin Collier for Vocativ. In 2010, LAPD acquired a Stingray II cell-site simulator from Harris Corp.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Cell-site Simulator
Vendor: Digital Receiver Technology

The Los Angeles Police Department acquired a cell-site simulator from Digital Receiver Technology in 2005, according to data compiled by Kevin Collier for Vocativ. In 2010, LAPD acquired a Stingray II cell-site simulator from Harris Corp.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Face Recognition DataWorks Plus
The Los Angeles Police Department used face recognition technology more than 30,000 times between 2009 and 2020, according to an LA Times report. In January 2021, the LA Police Commission placed moderate restrictions on the program.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: DataWorks Plus

The Los Angeles Police Department used face recognition technology more than 30,000 times between 2009 and 2020, according to an LA Times report. In January 2021, the LA Police Commission placed moderate restrictions on the program.

Los Angeles Police Department Los Angeles Los Angeles County CA Predictive Policing Geolitica
According to reporting from The Markup, the Los Angeles Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/15/18 and 04/15/20.
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
State: CA
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor: Geolitica

According to reporting from The Markup, the Los Angeles Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/15/18 and 04/15/20.