Tulsa World Newspaper, "NSA Convention Showcases Police Technology", by Reggie Borges, June 2002

Excerpt:

"...While the new gadgets are the big eye-catchers of the exhibition, it is the improvement of the day-to-day operations that most officers are look for at many of the conventions and The CAD Zone spokesman Bruce Elliott said his company’s drawing program provides just that for officers.

“For every accident that they go to Highway Patrol Troopers have to create a sketch,” he said. “Our Program (The Crash Zone) allows them to make an easy three dimensional sketch that can be understood by anyone.”

The drawing program allows an officer to create the scene by clicking the options on custom toolboxes on the screen. After the scene is created all the officer does is press a button and the scene is made into a three-dimensional model.

“Since it is on a computer am officer can take this into a courtroom and display it on the screen,” Elliott said. “The Missouri and North Carolina Highway Patrol are already using our program all across their states..."

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