Partnership for Priority Video Alarm Response (PPVAR)
“The Partnership for Priority Video Alarm Response (PPVAR) is a new public/private partnership whose board of directors includes law enforcement, insurers and alarm companies – all the stakeholders in the battle against property crime. The PPVAR is working with police and sheriffs to drive new standards and best practices. Law enforcement across the country has joined the PPVAR Video Verification Committee to help move this project forward. Committee members include the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept., Phoenix PD, Houston PD, Chicago PD, as well as the Texas Police Chiefs Assn. Video verified alarm systems are becoming a significant tool that pushes the power of video into the local homes and businesses to maximize the effectiveness of limited law enforcement resources.
For more information on the program and to view actual videos please visit www. ppvar.org…
Many believe that video has impacted law enforcement’s ability to fight crime more than any other innovation in the past generation; the ultimate ‘force multiplier.’ CCTV cameras are now crucial in protecting public property with thousands of cameras watching over traffic intersections, stadiums, critical infrastructure and public buildings.
This same video revolution is changing the burglar alarms as affordable video alarm systems move the ‘force multiplier’ concept beyond public infrastructure and out into local homes and businesses….”
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