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 First Responder Network Authority is now two years into its ten-year life. But it appears to be going through a reboot. What's happening?
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Mobile app developer Minh Tran launches an application to simultaneously call 911 and notify family members with GPS coordinates via SMS.
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As the big data movement explodes, law enforcement in the Denver region reaps the benefits.
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The wireless industry is bristling over the Commission’s proposed rulemaking on indoor horizontal and vertical wireless 911 location results.
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Small drones costing as little as $300 could soon clog the skies overhead.
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When the program is fully running, visitors will be asked to pause at the gates, take off any hats, glasses or other obstructions, and look at the cameras before passing through.
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Body cameras are less expensive and provide a more accurate record than vehicle mounted cameras, said the grand jury.
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Responding to demand from industry and advocacy groups, the Federal Communications Commission will pursue new standards that embrace new location technologies.
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A Facebook page created to enlighten people about the mayor's "attack" on the public safety pension fund helped change the tone of the conversation and got some employees to actually support reform.
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Tweeting at safe places and times after each call, officer gained 389 followers, 189 mentions and hundreds of re-tweets.
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New legislation would raise the monthly emergency 911 services fee on cellphone bills from 70 cents to $1 in the Bluegrass State.
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Digital forensic investigation involves working with seized electronic devices, acquiring data without making changes, analyzing the data, then filing a report.
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The New York City Fire Department’s social media manager, Emily Rahimi, remembers Hurricane Sandy and addresses how social media use during emergencies has evolved.
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A Beverly, Mass., woman using Pinterest to violate a restraining order and harass her estranged daughter is the latest example of how the law is struggling to keep up with technology and social media.
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The bill not only addresses specific problems related to privacy, but it also provides updated language for the Indiana Code to cover changes in technology in recent years.
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Louisiana-based Cellcontrol is marketing a digital lockdown on driver texting.
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Tweets can be monitored in real time, multiple searches can be done simultaneously and they can be narrowed down to a specific-mile radius.
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In nearly 5,000 pages of heavily redacted documents, FBI censors blotted out the types and names of wireless interceptors the agency purchases, how much it spends on them, and the vendors who supply the technology.
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