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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Recent camera installations bring citywide total to 538, and Baltimore official says communities want more.
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System provides real-time video, photos and data on all 45 schools in the Frisco, Texas, Independent School District.
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The New York City Wireless Network, completed in 2009 at a total cost of $500 million, is a secure high-speed broadband network that’s used by public safety and city agencies to transit mobile data.
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USC researchers studying next-generation mapping they call Geo-Immersion
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New law in Missouri forbids teachers from communicating privately with a student using a non-work social media account or website, and online discussions must be public and transparent.
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More than 50 Utah law enforcement agencies announced they would begin utilizing a system that allows the public to submit anonymous crime tips via texting, through a smartphone app or online.
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Transportation systems use technology to improve the safety of first responders and the public.
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But CHP official concedes a statewide e-citation system will have to wait until the California Court Case Management System is ready to store the ticketing data.
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York County, Pa., plans to verify the locations of more than 200 cell phone towers to ensure that 911 calls placed from mobile devices are accurately tracked.
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With a new handheld system that connects to an “iPhone on steroids,” law enforcement officers can get quick identification through iris, face or fingerprint scans.
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Transportation Security Administration announces new software will be installed in full-body scanners that will end “passenger-specific” images.
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The F-35 joint strike fighter is the most technologically sophisticated production combat aircraft ever built.
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LexisNexis app helping Seattle police become better informed while on patrol.
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New statewide case management system connects all South Carolina circuit and magistrate courts.
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Project has potential to increase agencies’ reach, officer safety and dispatcher efficiency, officials say.
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The Houston Emergency Center is piloting a new alarm notification system that eliminates calls between alarm monitoring companies and the center.
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Real-time video chat with Jacksonville government personnel and improved emergency response among the planned projects in Cisco Smart+Connected Communities partnership.
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As Ford’s Crown Victoria drives into the sunset, a new generation of police vehicles will vie for market dominance.
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