Justice & Public Safety
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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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Local law enforcement praises the devices, hundreds of which are in place, for helping solve crimes. Privacy and surveillance concerns, however, persist among critics and industry watchers.
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Harris County is transforming an abandoned bakery plant into a futuristic DNA analysis center.
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Calhoun County sheriff has big plans for facial recognition technology in his jurisdiction and potentially throughout Alabama.
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California soon will be the first state in the nation to implement a “managed access” system statewide on prison grounds, official says.
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The department’s communications director says the Philadelphia Police hope the move will help build trust with the community.
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Machines check the validity of identification cards and boarding passes as passengers move through airport security.
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Although much work remains nationwide, several states are in the process of deploying statewide IP networks for NG911.
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Government agencies could share regional applications and GIS databases once an infrastructure project is complete.
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FEMA’s new Commercial Mobile Alert System broadcasts emergency alert notifications to citizens’ cellphones based on location.
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“Circle of 6” program makes messaging friends for help a discreet two-tap process.
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The Kansas Highway Patrol is sharing its integrated field reporting, records management, electronic ticketing and court management system with local law enforcement agencies.
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The Butte County, Calif., District Attorney’s Office announced that local judges now can sign off on search warrants with e-signatures.
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The Indiana State Police is testing a new Web app to assist with school bus inspections that are mandated by the state and federal government.
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The Rialto Police Department in California uses a sophisticated software program that gives officers a heads up on crime trends in the city.
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Multiple arresting agencies in Washington, D.C., collaborate and hammer out agreements to build a law enforcement and justice information network.
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Public agencies employ many strategies and technologies to protect critical infrastructure.
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The ex-chief financial officer of Florida’s Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District was arrested for allegedly hacking into the district’s computer system.
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Uniform security features will thwart police impersonators, officials say.
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City comptroller blames project management problems for the project being seven years behind schedule.
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