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.
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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 federal spending bill, signed by President Trump Friday, outlines more than $1 billion investment in the national rail network.
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Officials confirmed a weekend cyberattack that impacted emergency dispatch systems as well as the city’s 311 services.
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FirstNet debuted its long-awaited dedicated first responder network in a controlled introduction on March 27, and Verizon has set its general availability launch for March 29.
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Citing public safety concerns, Gov. Doug Ducey suspended autonomous vehicle testing in the state for an unspecified amount of time.
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Less than a week after a ransomware cyberattack struck the city of Atlanta, the municipality's response has circled in local, federal partners and is turning to recovery.
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Emergency response, payroll and 311 systems remain operational following a cyberattack against the city of Atlanta March 22.
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The state's Public Utilities Commission set a new batch of rules after over 100 lawsuits have been filed against PG&E for October's wildfire.
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The FBI and federal Department of Homeland Security are coordinating with the city of Atlanta to resolve a ransomware attack that impacted internal and public-facing applications and caused some online outages.
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The idea behind House Bill 410 is simple: claw back state money from cities with traffic camera programs.
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San Diego and a handful of surrounding cities are working on a proposal that would link their emergency call centers to improve response times and coordination during wildfires.
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A San Diego man's bitcoin laundering case has reignited the debate on how the virtual currency marketplace is regulated and whether such criminal prosecutions can stand up in court.
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The lawsuit contends that as many as 250,000 people in the city, and millions outside of it, were never told about the data loss.
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The decision on the part of the Police Commission marks and end to years of sealing footage of police-involved shootings.
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The company said the temporary pause to its public autonomous testing was related to the emotional effects the recent pedestrian fatality might have on test drivers.
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A new law enforcement portal could paint authorities a broader picture of child abuse and neglect.
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The sale of $50 of crack is at the center of a court case that could outline new evidentiary rules and standards for the use of the technology in law enforcement.
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The company expects a lot of new customers this year.
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A bill passed in state Senate last week is aiming to protect the online privacy of people across Massachusetts, but police chiefs are saying it could hold them back from vetting potential officers.
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