ATWJE - Laura Weaver - Weaving Through the Data

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English - August 07, 2023 11:36 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB
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Episode: 00171 Released on August 7, 2023 Description: Laura Weaver joins us this week with an award-winning story about how she utilized facial recognition technology to identify what could be one of the luckiest offenders. She also talks about her experience testifying in court and about a crime trend involving Romanians and jewelry. Laura then gives her take on the annual conferences and then advice for aspiring analysts. Laura is currently a crime and intelligence analyst for the Arlington Police Department.

CHALLENGE: There are Easter eggs in one of the tables of the Excel chapter that Jason wrote for the IACA textbook. First-person to email us at [email protected] about what the Easter eggs are will receive a $50 gift card from us. Happy hunting!

Name Drops: Jessica Hunter (00:15:22), Noemi Eckhoff (00:47:40), Brittany Winslow (00:52:28)

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Association(s) Mentioned: IACA, TXLEAN

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Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-weaver-5baa29241/

Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cybsvi/lauraWeaverTranscript.pdf

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00:00:17 – Introducing Laura
00:10:08 – From Fort Worth to Arlington
00:13:11 – ABS: Facial Recognition
00:23:01 – ABS: Testifying in Court
00:28:06 – Break: Adrienne Galbrecht & Jennifer Loper
00:28:32 – Romanian Crime Ring
00:38:42 – Advice
00:44:41 – IACA Conference
00:56:42 – Personal Interests: Call of Duty Video Game
01:01:43 – Words to the World