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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Violent felons could roam undetected for days or, in some cases, weeks.
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Low-speed chemical messages could prove more effective than traditional technologies in many emergency response scenarios.
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Cabarrus County, N.C., has approved the use of a mobile application to help social workers manage child protection cases.
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State-of-the-art communications facility will assist emergency responders in Macomb County, Mich.
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The technology world is reshaping how people live far faster than the legal world can adapt.
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Salt Lake City’s new building creates a safer working environment for emergency responders and EOC operations.
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After controversy linked to the recently-purchased "Stingray," Indiana Gov. Mike Pense has defended the device that intercepts wireless conversations at up to a mile radius.
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From phone-tracking devices to giving kids the ability to delete online posts, here are a few pieces of technology legislation you should keep an eye on next year.
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Adams County, Colo., and New Jersey ink lease agreements with FirstNet, bringing the number of agreements up to four.
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The website was a part of a proposed ordinance defining vicious and potentially dangerous dogs and outlining the county's resources for dealing with them.
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Bill would make it easier for telecommunications providers to stop offering basic phone service.
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Law enforcement and city officials can post general or neighborhood-specific information that appears like updates on the home feed or on a specific group page.
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The deal marks the second time in less than a year that the city has parted ways with a speed camera vendor.
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Unmanned aircraft are coming, and they will raise a lot of issues for local governments to sort out.
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Social media sites are again carrying information on 911 calls and response times.
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Technology at the Norton, Copley Township and Barberton dispatch center will provide dispatchers with individual instructions tailored to each emergency call.
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The Sandy Hook tragedy's anniversary spurs the San Francisco IT community and city officials to continue a push for gun safety measures nationwide.
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The Yellowstone County Detention Facility in Montana recently implemented a system that allows loved ones to see inmates without ever leaving their home.
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