Justice & Public Safety
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The Santa Ana Police Department is proposing to spend about $683,000 on a contract to launch the city’s drone program, pending approval from the City Council.
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SponsoredOregon Corrections replaced fragmented outreach with a modern, data-driven engagement platform to deliver timely updates and targeted communication. Early results show stronger transparency, higher staff engagement and improved public trust through reliable digital channels.
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The Laredo Police Department is expanding its use of artificial intelligence across several incoming programs — a move teased by Chief Miguel Rodriguez during last week's State of the City address.
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Google’s Crisis Response product manager provides insight into the best ways to share emergency information online and how search engines can utilize it.
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ASK DC allows victims of sexual assault and dating violence to report incidents and find available community resources.
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The Dayton, Ohio Police Department is using technology from a local company to lure, then catch, electronics thieves.
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A new iPad app developed by students at Princeton University is now being piloted by fire departments that hope to save precious seconds during calls.
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The California Earthquake Clearinghouse is testing new middleware that would create a virtual network to make knowledge sharing and response more effective.
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Data helps the New York City Business Integrity Commission achieve their vision for a level playing field.
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A new software-based dispatch center has made emergency communications easier in San Luis Obispo County, Calif.
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The first statewide Amber Alert was sent via cellphone in California this week, but was the system used properly?
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The automated information services system with voice recognition capability reduced incoming calls to the Stanislaus County Jail by 80 percent.
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Public sector employees say a multi-faceted emergency communication plan will best serve their constituents.
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The US&R Rescue Specialist Certificate program through Texas A&M provides responders with advanced training on urban search and rescue.
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Nine states still lack comprehensive laws banning texting while behind the wheel.
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An early prototype of a semi-autonomous robot designed for firefighting applications won a $10,000 grand prize at the Student Infrared Imaging Competition.
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Orange County uses the Google Search Appliance to crawl different law enforcement databases in search of suspects, fugitives and information.
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Web-based dashboard integrates crime and traffic crash data to improve operational efficiency.
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Large volumes of data sets derived from sophisticated sensors and social media feeds are increasingly being used by government agencies.
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Military software is being shared with domestic law enforcement to refine the tool for the Department of Defense, while helping police gang units in the meantime.
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