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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With help from Code for America, The Big Easy will develop a website that helps residents report on blighted areas of the city.
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A Florida police department unleashes mobile video surveillance.
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Interest in unmanned aircraft systems may be rising, but the Federal Aviation Administration has delayed its proposed regulations for their use.
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More cities link private-sector cameras to public safety surveillance networks.
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Local law enforcement technology advances, but still suffers from the ‘CSI effect.’
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Huntsville City Schools is launching a pilot program that keeps tabs on student bus use.
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The Rochester, Minn., Police Department plans to implement IBM analytics software to help fight crime.
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Controversial ruling may increase police workload and lead to safety risks.
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The opinion could have wide-ranging impacts on the techniques and practices that law enforcement agencies use when gathering evidence and investigating cases.
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Louisville, Ky., now offers integrated crime alerts to the public in a retooled online crime map.
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A five-county judicial circuit has deployed a Skype-like system to allow judges to remotely preside over hearings.
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City government got a record amount of Web traffic when real-time map debuted.
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Text messaging 911 situation info to cellphones is increasing the efficiency of firefighters and rescue personnel.
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The technology wets the salt as it’s applied, which helps more stick to the road surface.
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Cook County, Ill.’s ‘Project Shield’ terminated after U.S. Department of Homeland Security audit uncovers failures.
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Transformation integrated integrates three departments into a single system, increasing the 911 call volume the city can handle.
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The two vendors provide government-to-citizen communication solutions.
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Tennessee is beginning to deploy a statewide next-generation 911 network after years of planning and saving.
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