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 agency used social media and drone technology as floodwaters threatened Beulah Valley after a quick-hitting rain and hailstorm.
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Since the city began outfitting patrol officers with cameras last summer, the police Records Information Unit received only 25 requests for information that included body camera video.
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The sheriff's office is the only law enforcement agency in Hamilton County that has an unmanned aerial surveillance system program.
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A federal court has ruled against the congressional decision to force the registration of non-commercial drones.
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New site stands to make process easier for both applicants and state workers reviewing applications.
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With distracted driving becoming an increasingly popular target of state law, one New York county is giving drivers a chance to wipe the bad marks from their record through in-car technology.
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Officials have asked the federal government to allow them an extra year to spend the remaining $1.6 million earmarked for the crime-fighting initiative
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The upgrade includes up to 20 new cameras, new wiring and recording equipment.
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High school students in Georgia are testing a new award-winning app to reduce distracted driving.
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It’s not unusual to see a county sheriff go after a suspected drug dealer or address a public safety issue. It is, however, unusual to see them dive headlong into the convoluted world of technology legislation.
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Not having ID can make it virtually impossible to escape homelessness.
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Privacy concerns have helped ground drone plans in San Jose and Berkeley.
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COPsync — a messaging system public safety officials can use to tie into a central system and share information in real time — serves as an antidote to the longtime flaw that police agencies couldn't talk to one another quickly enough when it matters most.
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The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 179 last week and House Bill 306 is still pending in the House Public Education Committee.
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Data dumping technology allows police departments to access a suspect’s cellphone and retrieve contacts, call history, text messages and other information.
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The Facebook page will be a place where people can leave tips, emails and information they believe will be useful to police.
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A man submitted a false report of being assaulted by two black males wearing hoodies, but videos posted to the man's Facebook account told the police a different story.
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Research should be completed by 2019 and ideas handed over for the FAA to implement no later than 2025.
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