Justice & Public Safety
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The Santa Ana Police Department is proposing to spend about $683,000 on a contract to launch the city’s drone program, pending approval from the City Council.
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SponsoredOregon Corrections replaced fragmented outreach with a modern, data-driven engagement platform to deliver timely updates and targeted communication. Early results show stronger transparency, higher staff engagement and improved public trust through reliable digital channels.
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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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Lack of information sharing key in 9/11 and WikiLeaks events. New technology can help link relevant data.
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IPhone app allows police, fire and first responders to scan nearby homes for registered sex offenders and other persons with criminal records.
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Office in charge of beleaguered statewide case management system didn’t control costs and the project is at risk, audit finds.
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Software and surveying system helps reopen roadways faster and improves officer safety.
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University of Maryland researchers are ready to test an application that streams audio and video of 911 calls to campus dispatchers.
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Color-coded alerts will be replaced by system that gives information specific to the threat and location.
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The International Association of Chiefs of Police is helping police departments optimize how they use social media.
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Greater bandwidth gives Marietta, Ga., police officers and firefighters increased access to information and more time in the field.
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Connecticut Department of Transportation takes position in favor of red light cameras, but state Legislature first must give approval.
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Texas county CIO discusses new initiatives including enterprise technology.
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Facebook users will now be able to receive Amber Alerts — the public notification issued when a child is missing — directly through the social-network site.
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Law enforcement officials in North Carolina say they’ve caught sex offenders and habitual criminals with new Web-based information system.
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One Tennessee county put iPads instead of rugged laptops in police cars; another county gave them to detectives.
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New Orleans police to use new crime-fighting software; a holiday surprise for car thieves.
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Miami-Dade could be breaking ground with reported purchase of unmanned flying craft for police surveillance.
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The IJIS Institute Winter Industry Briefing combines the public and private sectors to stress information sharing and increase the country’s security.
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States are testing new technologies that jam cell phone signals, detect the phones, and also manage incoming and outgoing calls.
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Nebraskans may soon be able to conduct court-related activities in retail stores using a new Court Information Services Kiosk.
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