The French Science Magazine "Sciences et Avenir" has released its feature story on the department's predictive policing program. They sent a reporter from France to meet with the Santa Cruz Police Department and Dr.
George Mohler regarding the program in late January. It is in the current (April) issue.
The magazine
met with Chief Kevin Vogel, Crime Analyst Zach Friend, Lt. Bernie Escalante and Deputy
Chief Steve Clark to view the program. There has been interest from law
enforcement agencies in France to implement predictive policing. The
magazine will also met with LAPD regarding their current test
of the program.