AI in Law Enforcement: Innovation, Risk, and the Road Ahead

The Future of AI in Law Enforcement

The Guardian Mindset Podcast is back with a critical conversation on Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement. Attorney Eric Daigle sits down with Attorney Joseph Race, an expert in policy and accreditation, to break down the real-world implications of AI in policing. From predictive analytics and real-time crime centers to the legal minefield of facial recognition, this episode tackles what’s coming, what’s at risk, and how agencies can stay ahead.

AI is here—but is your department ready for it? Tune in for a no-nonsense discussion on how smart policies, proper training, and transparency are the keys to leveraging AI without exposing your agency to legal and operational failures.

Listen now and stay ahead of the future of policing.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• AI in Policing – How departments are already using AI in report writing, license plate readers, and crime analysis.
• Legal & Ethical Risks – Why one bad rollout could put AI tools—and your agency—in legal jeopardy.
• Facial Recognition: The Next Battleground – A single misstep could lead to nationwide bans.
• Policy & Training: The Non-Negotiables – Before deploying AI, your agency must have clear policies, oversight, and accountability.
• The ACLU & Public Trust – Why transparency matters before launching AI initiatives.
• AI & Report Writing – The serious risks of letting AI replace an officer’s perception in critical reports.

What’s Next? Continue your education with DLG Training, including our upcoming First Amendment Summit and Tech Summit on AI in Policing—giving you the knowledge and tools to keep your agency ahead of the curve. Stay informed, stay prepared, and stay ahead!