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 2012 Digital Counties Survey winners include Charles County, Md.; Sussex County, N.J.; Dutchess County, N.Y.; and Fairfax County, Va.
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Arizona is updating its stalking laws to include email and text messaging.
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Molecular-level laser scanners that identify everything from what a person ate for breakfast to his adrenaline level may soon come to airports and elsewhere.
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Interactive deodorizers remind men to take a cab home.
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Mobile data, video analytics, license plate recognition and remote monitoring for police and fire.
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In return, free promotion for the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in New Hampshire is displayed in the emergency app.
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The software creates a “heat map” that was found to be more accurate than seasoned police veterans at predicting where crimes would happen next.
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The National Weather Service can now send Wireless Emergency Alerts to cellphones based on their location.
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Mobile data, video analytics, license plate recognition and remote monitoring for police and fire.
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The expansion is part of a multiyear $1 billion program now under way.
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The service is not to be used for emergency purposes as a replacement for 911.
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No longer issuing fines from 40 red light cameras, New York City is looking for a way to make use of the cameras it already bought and paid for.
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IBM researchers explain the need for big data in the public sector, calling it the “new natural resource.”
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New class of cadets to pilot an app that aims to increase community presence by 40 percent.
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Web-based tools provide important emergency-related information to the public and government agencies.
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Federal court rulings have states trying different approaches to regulate convicted sex offenders on social networks.
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Online database highlights the location and status of life-saving equipment throughout the Silver State.
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Crime scene investigators in Richmond County, Ga., are using a new biometric database and equipment to scan and store palm print scans.
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