Technologies to Enhance Observation, Documentation, and Training for DUID Enforcement

Summary

Published February 2021

This report offers an overview of the technology landscape for tools to advance justice in law enforcement investigation of driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) cases. The report leverages interviews with law enforcement, prosecutors, and product developers. Readers are provided with an overview of emerging technologies that may improve consistency for officers in field observation, documentation, and testimony associated with DUID cases. Products and services that help officers more consistently observe and document individuals who may be DUID may address some of the challenges and complexities often associated with these cases. The intended audience includes law enforcement leaders, technical specialists within law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, policymakers, and product developers who are considering the growing DUID issue and how technology might help (or not). Additionally, this report can serve as a tool for legal professionals to better understand some of the technical and procedural aspects that are specific to DUID cases.

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CJTEC’s Mike Osbourne summarizes key findings from the Technologies to Enhance Observation, Documentation, and Training for DUID Enforcement landscape study.

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