
Gate Tags
A gate tag is what country folks use to identify a remote piece of property. At My Property ID Registry, we provide a privacy-protected, one-way communication strategy where law enforcement or a concerned citizen can send a message to the owner of the gate tag.

Operation ID Training Module
Operation Identification (Operation ID) is a crime-prevention strategy designed to capture information about valuables before a property crime is committed. Operation ID works for individuals, homeowners, churches, small businesses and tiny municipalities. It also...

False Alarm Reduction Program
The False Alarm Reduction Program (FARP) is designed to control false alarms. In some jurisdictions, it’s estimated that 90% of alarm calls are for false alarms. While much of the FARP programming is built around education and permitting, ultimately, FARP results in fines and citations for wasting police time.

CSI Effect
Law enforcement agencies operate on very tight budgets and are often short staffed due to a lack of qualified applicants. Just like any overextended public service, police departments and sheriffs’ offices must prioritize where resources are allocated.

Operation Identification
Operation Identification (Operation ID) is a security system endorsed by the police. It was developed in the 1960s and is a D.I.Y. version of how people the world round register and tag motor vehicles.

Teasing Apart the UID and the IUID
When it comes to MIL STD 130, the Unique Identification (UID) and the Item Unique Identification (IUID) are two distinct things that are almost always printed together. What they are and what they are not, and what they do and what they don't do are important to tease...

Exchange Principle
The exchange principle, or the Theory of Exchange, was first conceptualized by Edmond Locard in the late 18th century, and up to the 1930s when he published three papers in the American Journal of Police Science. Theory of Exchange The essence of the exchange...

Tracing Versus Tracking
Because of the very successful marketing strategies on the part of companies that focus on the more expensive, high-margin tracking technologies, tracing technology has been left in the dust.

Docket DARS–2016–0035 (DFARS Case 2015-D035)
DoD is proposing to amend DFARS 245.107 to strengthen the management and accountability of Government-furnished property (GFP). DoD has identified a gap in the current process that hinders full implementation of achieving accountability for GFP due to an exception to the use of the clause at FAR 52.245–1, Government Property.

DFARS Case 2015-D035: Low-Cost Solution
Anybody who is involved with government contracting has to be mindful of the sharp teeth of G. L. Christian and Associates v. United States (a.k.a. the Christian Doctrine). The U.S. Court of Federal Claims, in its 1963 decision, makes it clear that the FAR and its...