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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Seattle releases RFI for building a tri-county wireless public safety network through a public-private partnership.
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VoIP technology brings portability and cost savings to 911 call centers, making it the top choice for system replacement.
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Idaho Department of Fish and Game relaunches website to include bear identification program with training and exams.
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30 examples of technology radically augmenting how police fight crime.
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A new Green Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning program aims to give inmates marketable skills when they re-enter society.
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City officials believe that the security requirements needed by law enforcement were not met by Google’s cloud technology.
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The eCrime Unit will work across jurisdictional lines to investigate and prosecute cybercrime, identity theft, computer theft, online child pornography, intellectual property theft and similar crimes.
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Municipalities in western Pennsylvania are establishing a regional emergency services network centered on next-generation 911 equipment upgrades.
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The National Transportation Safety Board wants all 50 states and the District of Columbia to ban drivers’ “nonemergency use of portable electronic devices” except for in-car GPS navigation.
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Police in Riley County, Kan., target tailgaters with laser gun that measures time and distance between two cars.
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Part of the county’s public safety communications fleet, the GIS truck delivers real-time mapping data for emergency services.
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Security vendor Imperva predicts what to look out for next year.
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North Dakota State University Extension Service launches Winter Survival Kit app to help drivers stranded in their vehicle during storms.
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Factors include state debt and unemployment rates, as well as population poverty and education levels.
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Social media raises positive and negative issues for police.
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Rowan County, N.C., ambulances wirelessly transmit patient information to hospitals while en route.
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Paramedics in Austin, Texas, use motorcycles to shorten emergency response times on a congested highway.
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Companies have become masters of disaster as they’ve endured every type of emergency and learned lessons along the way.
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