The Cases of the Stolen Lamp, Chair, Table and Badge

The Cases of the Stolen Lamp, Chair, Table and Badge

Politics aside, three cases that occurred during the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S Capitol complex illustrate the value of marking property in such a way that it can be readily identified and traced back to the rightful owners by good Samaritans and the...
Avoiding Cancellation of Inland Marine Insurance

Avoiding Cancellation of Inland Marine Insurance

Avoiding cancellation of inland marine insurance is not as hard as you think. It takes just a few simple steps to protect your portable valuables prone to loss and theft BEFORE a crime is committed. Inland marine insurance – Wikipedia If you’re a...
Operation ID Programs

Operation ID Programs

The point of this post is to provide a list, by U.S. states and Canadian provinces, of sheriffs’ offices, police departments, universities and colleges that have websites endorsing the implementation and use of Operation Identification (Operation ID). Alabama...
Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)

Originating Agency Identifier (ORI)

The originating agency identifier (ORI) is a unique identification number assigned to each of the nearly 15,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States. Every time a piece of property is stolen, if a crime report is created by a law enforcement agency, the ORI...
Undergraduate Sales

Undergraduate Sales

If you are a criminal justice major at a college or university, you can earn extra money by selling the My Property ID Registry security system to students, staff and community members. Our security system is a law-enforcement-accepted enhancement of a strategy...
How to Start a Neighborhood Watch

How to Start a Neighborhood Watch

A Neighborhood Watch group doesn’t require your local law enforcement agency’s involvement to get started. In fact, most police departments and sheriff’s offices have neither the time nor resources to offer any organizational help. But once your...