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 Police Department project will add stationary cameras at 14 key Carlsbad intersections.
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'I was frantic, just frantic trying to get through.. I was pounding on his chest, screaming on the phone. There was nothing I could do.'
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Items recently posted on Twitter included links to Facebook posts containing information about, and photos of, suspects wanted in recent fraud and theft cases.
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According to a 2012 survey, two thirds of law enforcement officials believe that social media helps solve crimes more quickly, and 80 percent use social media to assist in investigations. Here’s what you need to know about how the police use Facebook to investigate crimes.
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Smart911 reportedly played a role in the rescue of a Traverse City resident from his burning home.
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The cameras will be given back to the vendors after the test run that is set to last up to 60 days.
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From finding criminals or rioters in a crowd to metering toll traffic on busy bridges, the minds behind the technology say it won’t be long before a medium created by humans for humans is all machine.
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The number of information sources streaming into government has never been greater. But is it making us smarter?
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As cities face the potential for bad actors to take control of drones or tap into their intelligence, security needs to be a primary concern. A new guide from the Cloud Security Alliance may help.
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The system enables the community to provide anonymous feedback regarding their experiences with law enforcement using a quick and easy to use web-based platform
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Lawmakers have launched their latest effort to pass a law that exists in all but four states.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection will have three Black Hawks prepared to intercept unauthorized planes if they fly into restricted areas.
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The U.S. Army has awarded a $65 million contract to the research and development corporation to develop a system that can detect and defeat small, slow and low-flying drones.
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A new knowledge-exchange platform aims to bring collaboration to bear on efforts to improve the use of data.
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“Smart gun” refers to firearms that include some sort of safety device, such as fingerprint recognition, to ensure that the gun can be fired only by an authorized user.
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The center, approaching it's first anniversary, arms deputies with quick, accurate analyses.
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With drone-produced photographs, residents believe they can prove the company has excavated down to the quarry bedrock and are filling in the hole without leaving a substantial, five-foot buffer.
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Was the president talking about delivering more federal aid to the Chicago Police Department?
