{"id":114,"date":"2005-11-28T21:32:13","date_gmt":"2005-11-29T02:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/law-enforcement\/catching-criminals-with-the-wireless-web\/"},"modified":"2016-06-15T21:03:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T02:03:07","slug":"catching-criminals-with-the-wireless-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/law-enforcement\/catching-criminals-with-the-wireless-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching Criminals With The Wireless Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article published in the International Herald Tribune details the rising use of wireless &#8220;door-to-door&#8221; text messaging searches to find suspected criminals and perpetrators.<\/p>\n<p>From the IHT article:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When soccer fans rioted in Rotterdam last April &#8211; this time targeting the police, not just rival fans &#8211; they might have expected a fierce chase. There was no way to foresee, however, the unique wireless wrinkle used in the pursuit by prosecutors determined to round up as many of the offenders as possible.<\/p>\n<p>After the initial phase of the investigation left many of more than 200 suspects on the loose, the Dutch authorities turned to a kind of cellular door-to-door search &#8211; mass text messaging in search of criminal information.\u00a0 The cellular-era tactic has appeared in a growing number of cities since early last year, as the police seek to turn cellphones into direct lines to potential witnesses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can read the entire article at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2005\/10\/30\/business\/wireless31.php\">Wireless: Cracking down on crime in a cellular era<\/a> by Chris Oakes @ iht.com.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article published in the International Herald Tribune details the rising use of wireless &#8220;door-to-door&#8221; text messaging searches to find suspected criminals and perpetrators. From the IHT article: &#8220;When soccer fans rioted in Rotterdam last April &#8211; this time targeting the police, not just rival fans &#8211; they might have expected a fierce chase. There [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/law-enforcement\/catching-criminals-with-the-wireless-web\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Catching Criminals With The Wireless Web<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law-enforcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6536,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/6536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skipease.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}