Justice & Public Safety
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The Osceola County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of new portable and dual band radios at a cost of $330,552 during its meeting Dec. 16, by a vote of 5-1. -
The new unit, part of the Office of Information Technology Services’ statewide strategy, will focus on New York State Police’s specific needs while preserving shared IT services like AI and information security.
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The City Council has approved a three-year, $200,000 contract to install the surveillance devices. Data collected may be used by other state and local law enforcement at city discretion, the police chief said.
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The department has halted the use of the Vievu LE-5 cameras, but will continue to use an earlier model already in circulation.
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Dallas drones will take to the skies by 2019. Their mission — carry cameras for specific missions.
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Technological shortcomings and other issues have stopped the police department from pursuing body cameras since 2015, but now officials are finally ready to deploy them.
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Technology — from cellphones to infotainment systems — is playing a growing role in the investigations of serious crimes.
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The cloud-based data platform aims to make record-keeping on close-call incidents easier for law enforcement.
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In their response to Hurricane Florence as well as in ongoing projects in cloud services, identity management and cybersecurity, North Carolina technologists have emphasized working together.
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The proposal comes just weeks after public health officials called the on-demand vehicles a “disaster in the making.”
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As residents of Japan, Mexico and other places that already have the alerts have learned, the system comes with false alarms and missed warnings.
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The dispute centered on an emerging area of contention in criminal courts, where the use of sophisticated forensic tools that rely on computer algorithms is becoming more common.
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The self-driving car company says police will need guidance on how to interact with the rapidly emerging tech in the real world.
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Police officials are hopeful access to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network will streamline the investigative process around gun crimes.
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Spokane Police don't have their own drones yet, but have previously worked with the city fire department to reconstruct accidents.
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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joined Orlando Fire Department Chief Roderick Williams for a demonstration of the robot Tuesday morning while the arson/bomb detection team highlighted other tools — including “Nessie,” an arson canine.
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The new $516,000 center will replace the department’s out-dated command post that hasn't been used since 2004.
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City officials are expected to approve the purchase of other speed detection devices, but have decided not to proceed with automated traps.
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Technology will continue to change the work of law enforcement, and staying ahead will mean not just adopting the latest tools but radical shifts in the status quo.
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The move puts ShotSpotter into a competitive and contentious space.
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Bogus DMV websites are not new, but officials say they are becoming more prevalent and targeting people trying to find ways around lengthy lines.
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