Texting system to help domestic violence victims

Sonseeahray Tonsall interview

CAM NOTHING BUT SUNSHINE OUTTHERE.

COVID-19 RESTRICTIONSARE JUST STARTING TO LIFTAROUND THE STATE BUT THE LAST2 MONTHS OF SHELTERING INPLACE HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULTFOR THOUSANDS OF CALIFORNIANSTRAPPED IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCESITUATIONS, CRITICAL RESPONSECOMPANY RAPID DEPLOY IS NOW INPARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE OFCALIFORNIA TO IMPLEMENT TOWEIGH TEXTING WITH 911OPERATORS SO THAT VICTIMS WHOMAY HANG UP AFTER DIALING CANGET A SILENT TEXT MESSAGE BACKFROM AN OPERATOR TO GET THEMHELP.

IT SAID A PHONE CALLTHAT COULD FURTHER COMPROMISETHEIR SAFETY.

RAPID DEPLOY CEOSTEPHEN AROUND TO JOINS US NOWLIVE FROM WASHINGTON DC.

THANKYOU FOR CALLING IN TO BE WITHUS TODAY.THANK YOU VERY MUCH FORHAVING ME IT'S AN HONOR TO BEON YOUR SHOW.WELL YOUR COMPANY HAS BEENHELPING THE STATE FOR ABOUT AYEAR WITH 911 AND LANGUAGEDETECTION ISSUES NOW THISIMPORTANT ADVANCEMENT TELL USWHY HE'S BEEN WORKING ON THISAND THOUGHT IT WAS CRITICAL.YES, A COMPANY WAS FOUNDEDBY MYSELF AND MY BUSINESSPARTNER BRIGG MATTER WHICH ONEBUT 2 FIRST RESPONDERSVOLUNTEERS AND A BRANCH IS ABIT OF A TECHNICAL GENIUSDECIDED TO BUILD A BETTERPLATFORM TO IMPROVE OUTCOMESFOR NOT ONLY THE COOLER BUTFOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIESTHEMSELVES.

SO WE GUN WORKINGON THIS THAT FROM WAY BACK IN2013 AND CAME TO AMERICA IN2017 WITH FULL AND THE STATEOF CALIFORNIA BUT KERRY ISANOTHER ONE BRONX MAN JOEKHALIL YES HAD THE FORESIGHTTO THE OFFICE STATEWIDE.

ANDDEPLOYMENT OF THE SOLUTIONSIZE SINCE MARCH LAST YEARWE'VE BEEN ROLLING OUT ONLINEAND MAPPING AMONG ONE MAPPINGPLATFORM RIGHT ACROSS THESTATE OF CALIFORNIA.AND NOW WE GOT ON TO THETEXTING PORTION OF THIS THISWAS IMPLEMENTED THIS MONTH.

DOWE HAVE ANY DATA ON HOW IT'SWORKING.AND IT'S A LITTLE BITCHILLY BUT THEY COULDCERTAINLY WORKING THETHOUSANDS OF SMS IS BEINGPROCESSED BY THE PLATFORM.

BUTAGAIN THIS WAS THE INITIALCALLOW YES APPROACH JUST A FEWWEEKS AGO AND I KNOW JUST SUCHAS WE GET TO FROM THE DATATHAT YOU'RE INC HAS BEEN ONEOF THE UNEXPECTED VICTIMS OFTHE HOLY CROSS IS IS ACTUALLYTHE VICTIM OF DOMESTICVIOLENCE.

AND YOU CAN IMAGINEALL THIS IS EXACERBATED INTHIS TYPE OF SITUATION WHEREABUSE THEIR VIEWS VICTIM ISNOW QUARANTINED TO REVIEW THESAME PLACE AS THE ABUSER SOCOOL FOR HELP.

NOW THERE'S NOTA LOT VERBAL COMMUNICATIONTHAT CAN BE DONE AND THE WAYTHIS MITIGATION IS THE ABILITYNOW, BUT WE SWITCHED ON PRETTYMUCH AND NOT FOR THE ENTIRESTATE WILL NOT DEPLOY AGENCIESCAN NOW IT'S A MESS HANNAH ANDON ONE AND MAKE THEM BACK BUTNOT JUST IN ENGLISH AND ANYLAND WITH JUSTICE THAT DOESN'TLIVE TRANSLATION SOME MATTERWHAT LANGUAGE DATA ON JUANSANCHEZ, RECEIVING A MESSAGEAN THEY CAN IN ENGLISH, BUTTHEY WERE SECOND OR EVEN THEIRORIGINAL ORIGINATES MAN WHICH.EVEN MORE IMPORTANT IN ASTATE AS DIVERSE AS CALIFORNIAAND STEPHEN TELL US YOU GOTINTO THIS WHOLE FIRSTRESPONDER INDUSTRY AFTERLOSING YOUR BROTHER SO FINDINGREAL SOLUTIONS AND MAKING SURETHEY'RE EFFECTIVE IN THE MIDSTOF CRISIS VERY CLOSE TO YOURHEART.VERY CLOSE ON ANYTHING THATCAN IMPROVE RESPONSE TIME ANDINCREASE SITUATIONAL WINS THEFIRST RESPONDERS IN THEPROCESS.

THE TITLE VICTORY AAS A AS SOME OF THAT CAME OUTOF THE SOUTH AFRICAN FIRSTRESPONSE INDUSTRY AND THENROBBED IN AMERICA WE THOUGHTWAS PROBABLY WOULD HAVE BEENSO WE HAVE A KENYA FOR A TRADESHOW BACK IN 2017.

WE WEREAMAZED BY HOW HARD WE WORKTECHNICALLY AND.

FULL CREDITTO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA BEOFFICE STATEWIDE CONTRACTINGOUT FOR STATES IN THE LASTYEAR ALONE CALIFORNIA ARIZONA,KANSAS AN OMINOUS SIGHT OR ALLCONTRACT READ THE BOOK FIRST APOINT ON THIS.THANK YOU SO MUCH AND THANKYOU FOR JOINING US TODAY,