A simulated protest in virtual reality reveals how riot gear can make the same police action feel less legitimate and push ...

“You’re the first officer on the scene. You get teleported in and you’re at an office building. You’re moving down the hallway and there’s an avatar on the ground who’s been shot and they’re saying, ...

A short VR-based training program helped autistic participants practice police interactions in realistic scenarios, reducing fidgeting and improving key response behaviors after just three sessions.

VR is already used to help juries understand crime scenes, so it's no surprise it could also be used to better educate police officers. That's the idea behind BEST, a VR police training simulator that ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Police Department on Wednesday announced a partnership with Axon to pilot the company's virtual reality empathy-based training. The VR training program, offered through Axon ...

Axon, the company best known for its Taser stun guns, has announced the acquisition of VR studio Foundry 45 which it says will bolster its VR training offerings. Founded in 1993, Axon is the company ...

Australian police forces are implementing world-first virtual reality training to prepare more than 10,000 frontline officers ...

The children at Grove academy were given the opportunity to use VR Headsets as part of the Ditch the Blade campaign [BBC] Police officers are using Virtual Reality (VR) headsets to help combat youth ...