Public Safety
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The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office on Monday arrested the man after he reportedly stole a vehicle from a business in east Fort Collins, set it on fire and damaged nearby agricultural land. -
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will evaluate a $13 million rental agreement for the Sheriff’s Office to obtain new radios and accompanying equipment. The previous lease dates to 2015 and expired last year.
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While the city has used drones before, Chief Roderick Porter said the two new aerial vehicles the department is getting under a contract with security tech company Flock Safety are more advanced.
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The Sarasota County, Fla., Sheriff's Office deployed handheld devices that scan fingerprints and connect to state and local databases.
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Part of the federal government’s cyber-security efforts include working with private corporations, which own a majority of the networks.
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Incident command vehicles stream live video to the Emergency Operations Center; links to city databases provide critical intelligence to responders at the scene.
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Grant to fund development of a rapid, low-cost solution to determine identity with DNA.
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But budget constraints, generational differences and other factors make it hard for agencies to keep up.
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Police departments' online presence can keep predators at a distance.
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Police use social networks for community policing.
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Survey says Web 2.0 applications are used very little or not at all by law enforcement professionals.
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GIS technology based on CompStat measures Maryland’s performance for citizens and shows a decrease in crime.
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Liscouski says government should work with the private sector to manage homeland security risks.
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The proposed PASS ID could be a suitable stand-in for the controversial bill, or it might be REAL ID-lite.
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The Phoenix Police Department uses digital pens to store information, reducing the amount of time assessing threat vulnerability in critical infrastructure and key resources.
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One challenge to Web 2.0 technologies is learning how to manage and analyze the vast amount of information.
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Emergency managers should heed what has been learned about Web 2.0 so far to maximize social media's potential.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is conducting the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review of its policies and priorities, and will provide Web-based dialog sessions to garner feedback.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, recovers from 2008's record floods.
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Texas Reports on 911 Service for Internet-based Phone Service
