Justice & Public Safety
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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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The Department of Homeland Security believes the hacker group wants to target the networked infrastructure of private industry.
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Law enforcement agencies in Oklahoma use event to troubleshoot and improve robots used by bomb squads.
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Identifications, license plates, even airplane N-numbers can all be checked almost instantly.
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911 operators more easily identify calling patterns with assistance from automated data collection.
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The Charlotte, N.C., City Council has approved a contract to deploy a 4G long term evolution (LTE) network in the 700 MHz spectrum for public safety communication.
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A new law that authorizes the use of “managed access technology” to block wireless transmissions in California prisons is now on the books in California.
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Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police are beta testing clip-on video cameras that officials hope will increase transparency, accountability and ultimately protect officers from false complaints.
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Terror attacks put true priorities into perspective.
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The California Department of Fish and Game takes a mobile website listing marine protected areas to the high seas.
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To help inmates communicate with loved ones, the Pinellas County, Fla., Sheriffs Offices high-tech bus allows the public to video conference with the incarcerated without visiting the county jail.
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From mobile robots to laser scanners, technology is making police officers safer and more effective.
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The Martinez, Calif., Police Department investigates suspects tied to child pornography with the assistance of a Wi-Fi testing tool.
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Extended use of GPS and other tracking technologies without warrant is unconstitutional, bipartisan group says.
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To prepare for the Baltimore Grand Prix, the city integrated multiple agencies’ camera feeds onto a single platform.
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Police have begun monitoring 100 cameras located in downtown Atlanta from within the city’s new Video Integration Center.
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The Urban Institute examined surveillance camera systems in use by law enforcement to address what the organization said is a dearth of research on the topic.
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“Smart Policing” grant will allow the partner organizations to examine how the video cameras will impact their policing effectiveness and the public’s satisfaction with officers’ performance.
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Colorado Interoperability Training Program will teach a set of standards that will give public safety professionals a better understanding of radio equipment and a shared language for emergencies and everyday use.
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