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.
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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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Lead contractor SAIC agrees to restitution in “largest known single recovery in a state or municipal contract fraud case.”
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New online calculators from IBM estimate potential cost savings from upgrading public safety IT, based on data from a collection of vendors.
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A paperless records system is giving the Washington, D.C., Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department more accurate inspection statistics.
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Tom Ridge, the first DHS secretary, applauds the reallocation of the D Block but warns that the buildout of the network will be a long journey.
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Assemblymember Mike Gatto said he doesn’t expect justifiable pushback to the proposal.
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Carbon Motors’ E7 police cruiser is denied funding from the federal Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing program.
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Blair urges policymakers to draft rules against disclosure by groups like WikiLeaks.
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A new Web-based video-conferencing system is helping to better connect inmates with probation officers and attorneys at Niagara County Jail in New York.
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FBI Director Robert Mueller anticipates cyberattacks will soon be the biggest threat to the U.S.
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In a unique public partnership, Arlington County, Va., has taken the first big steps for a fiber-optic network that will support education, emergency management and other government use.
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Government Technology’s Top 25 honors innovators in the public sector.
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Introducing Government Technology’s Top 25 for 2012
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Proposal stems from Bay Area Rapid Transit turning off its mobile network during protests last year.
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Why putting law enforcement and criminal justice email in the cloud isn’t a simple task.
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Multistate ID network will get advanced capabilities in upgraded system.
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Legislation would provide $7 billion for an interoperable nationwide wireless broadband network to connect emergency personnel. But is it enough money?
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Iowa’s Dubuque County Jail is replacing its inmate video-conferencing system with a Web-based interface that will improve communications for inmates and county officials.
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The university deploys technology that enables students, faculty and staff to develop personal profiles containing that police can access during emergency response.
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