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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Counter-Point: FCC Order on 911 Necessary for Companies to Fulfill Their Obligation to Public SafetyAPCO International is deeply concerned that the rapid deployment of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service will have a serious, negative impact on the provision of 9-1-1 emergency communications across the nation
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"We were running out of space for storing paper-based books for various researchers." -- Cass County Clerk Jannis Mitchell
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Connects 9-1-1 dispatchers and patrol officers to newly implemented system
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To provide high-speed data and video to public safety, public works and other city agencies
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Tested the city's ability to provide medication to individuals affected by a biological attack by examining interagency coordination in accordance with the Citywide Incident Management System
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Will enable the Office of Counter-Terrorism and New Jersey State Police to connect the dots between local crimes that can serve as precursors of terrorist activity
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"The authorities also hope to push the most outspoken online sites to migrate abroad where they will become inaccessible to those inside China because of the Chinese filtering systems"
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"An educated consumer is the first line of defense and a key way to stop phishing in its tracks"
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Developed as "Smart Nets" program by New York City's Fire and Police Departments, to create regional disaster communications system for first responders
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"These funds will help responders purchase equipment, acquire the very latest training, and conduct exercises"
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The commission appoints, supervises and coordinates emergency planning committees, establishes procedures for reviewing and processing requests from the public and designates emergency planning districts to implement emergency plans. The commission also reviews plans for preventing, preparing, responding and recovering from acts of terrorism.
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Public safety, high definition television among planned uses
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"Plain talk" consolidates fire and police codes
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"This technology and our internal audit procedures have virtually eliminated authentication violations that were commonplace with the badge-and-pass code verification system." -- Tim Kulish, division manager for Connecticut DMV's Emissions Division
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Also today, Kane County, Il., sheriff, Kenneth R. Ramsey, announced the suburban Chicago county would participate in the CHILD project.
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Field inspectors can quickly complete damage assessment reports and wirelessly submit this information from the field to a central database
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"Now, we are using the video to reinforce safety methods and enhancing protocol to help better protect our officers and our citizens."
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New law requires increased DNA collection, extends the statute of limitations in cases where DNA evidence is available and provides for a DNA profile to be destroyed if the person is found innocent.
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