A short VR-based training program helped autistic participants practice police interactions in realistic scenarios, reducing fidgeting and improving key response behaviors after just three sessions.

(TNS) — Wichita police are wanting to test a virtual reality training simulator and a new Taser, with plans to implement them department-wide if the tests are successful. Officials from Arizona-based ...

Police departments across Northeast Ohio are using virtual reality technology to train officers for high-stress situations ...

(TNS) — Sometime next year, officers from four Central Bucks police departments will be entering "virtual reality" to help deal with possible, real-life scenarios where they have to de-escalate a ...

VR is already used to help juries understand crime scenes, so it's no surprise it could also be used to better educate police officers. That's the idea behind BEST, a VR police training simulator that ...

“You’re the first officer on the scene. You get teleported in and you’re at an office building. You’re moving down the hallway and there’s an avatar on the ground who’s been shot and they’re saying, ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Police Department on Wednesday announced a partnership with Axon to pilot the company's virtual reality empathy-based training. The VR training program, offered through Axon ...

Axon, the company best known for its Taser stun guns, has announced the acquisition of VR studio Foundry 45 which it says will bolster its VR training offerings. Founded in 1993, Axon is the company ...

WESTFIELD — The City Council voted unanimously on April 21 to accept a $59,800 state budget earmark to install a virtual reality police training simulator in the Westfield Police Headquarters. Police ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – All Englewood police officers are receiving Taser training in virtual reality. Stun guns, often known by the brand name Tasers, are a less-than-lethal weapon. Officers use stun ...

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The children at Grove academy were given the opportunity to use VR Headsets as part of the Ditch the Blade campaign Police officers are using Virtual Reality (VR) headsets to help combat youth knife ...