Justice & Public Safety
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In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans. -
Responder MAX will focus on marketing, communications, recruitment and other areas. First Arriving, which has worked with some 1,300 agencies, will keep involved with its "real-time information platform."
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San Jose is the latest city whose use of the cameras to snag criminal suspects, critics say, also threatens privacy and potentially runs afoul of laws barring access by out-of-state and federal agencies.
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The ransomware cyberattack against the Colorado Department of Transportation earlier this year was an impactful event but reinforced useful best practices.
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Data science can map where street harassment is most prevalent, ensure public bins don't overflow and identify neighbourhoods with poor fire safety standards in the home.
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The program officially began in late July, but the department wanted to ensure the system was operating successfully with cellphone carriers.
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Mayor Tim Keller announced Nov. 1 that the highly anticipated buses were being pulled after brake and equipment failures were reported during testing.
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The Caselaw Access Project, from the Library Innovation Lab at Harvard Law School, went live Oct. 29 and aggregates millions of state and federal cases on a free website.
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"This will greatly enhance our SWAT team’s capacity to resolve issues," said Sheriff Jim Yon.
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Officials say a school-issued laptop was used by a 14-year-old student to disrupt computer systems at Peoria Notre Dame High School in early October.
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A text or a ping preceding lights and sirens could save lives.
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Earlier this month, an officer from the Chinese intelligence branch was extradited from Belgium to Ohio to face intellectual property theft charges.
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The on-demand devices were recalled in Los Angeles, San Diego and Lake Tahoe while a safety investigation is conducted.
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U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said he would be calling on the Department of Homeland Security to investigate the attacks that have continued since April.
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It is unclear what the goal of the attacks against Peoria Notre Dame High School was, but officials said they posed a very "serious threat to the school and to day to day operations."
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The smartphone-based tool includes functionalities like the locations of registered sex offenders and options to avoid and report suspicious activity.
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The company, Acivilate, has been working with Gwinnett County for a while.
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The drones are part of a pilot program between the Federal Aviation Administration, Chula Vista and the city of San Diego.
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The High Point Police Department recently began submitting its crime data to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program, ahead of the Jan. 2019 deadline.
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The submersible glider, launched by UMass Dartmouth, collects and shares data related to oceanic storm activity in the area between Martha’s Vineyard and New Jersey.
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The plaintiff alleges the collection and retention of vehicle movement data by the system is a violation of the right to privacy.
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