Training police officers with a virtual-reality game can significantly improve their ability to regulate stress, even in ...

(TNS) — Counterterrorism training instructors from LSU are teaching local law enforcement officers that virtual reality is more than just gaming headsets and controllers. The Baton Rouge Police ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Regional Transportation District announced that it has implemented virtual reality technology to train its Transit Police Department “to build upon their technical skills and ...

Police departments across the country are turning to virtual reality training to help officers make split-second decisions in difficult, and sometimes dangerous, situations. The goal is to help ...

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS, SPLIT SECOND DECISIONS. BUT IN THIS TRAINING, IT HELPS YOU TO SLOW DOWN, TO MENTALLY THINK. ALL RIGHT NOW 11 NEWS AT 530 IS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES. SO DOES POLICE ...

The Tampa Police Department is now using new virtual reality pods, so officers can practice de-escalation techniques. TPD is also adding six high-tech drones to its Drone as First Responder (DFR) ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are using virtual reality technology to put officers in the shoes of someone dealing with a mental health crisis and to help them make the right choices when they ...

Australian immersive training technology company xReality Group announced its subsidiary Operator XR has secured a contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety (Texas DPS) worth up to AUD $5.71 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police officers have long said that repetition builds skill — and when it comes to handling high-stress, critical incidents, training can make all the difference. Now, law enforcement ...

Pennsylvania State Troopers Nicholas Uva and Pawel Jelski were on patrol when they spotted a man, Michael, at a park. Michael had recently lost his job and custody of his children. He was holding a ...

The Montana Department of Corrections has introduced virtual reality (VR) training for probation and parole officers, a move ...

With funding grants, the Guam Police Department purchased eight Axon Virtual Reality kits for safe virtual training, allowing officers to improve their verbal skills when interacting with possible ...