Justice & Public Safety
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As part of a 10-county pilot, the local government fully implemented the technology Jan. 29. Its GPS, GIS and improved cellphone technology offer additional accuracy during emergencies. -
The county Board of Commissioners has delayed a decision on whether to renew contracts for 30 surveillance cameras. Residents have voiced their objections and a commissioner has shared his concern.
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Automatic license plate reader technology gathers data and images for use by government agencies for law enforcement, and this bill prevents that data from being used by immigration authorities.
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Congress should enact a uniform national breach notification law for unauthorized access to unencrypted personal information and stressed the importance of including "safe harbor" provisions for companies that encrypt sensitive information.
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The new CAD system will serve the city's police department and will allow dispatchers to respond to and manage citizens' requests for emergency services more efficiently
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The primary focus of the military and law enforcement support effort in Afghanistan is to train the Afghan National Army to defend the nation as a whole and create a strong police force to maintain peace and enforce laws
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County and city governments can get in on the contract that also offers free phones and airtime for the state's response to hurricanes and other disasters
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Projects range from speech-based gas prices to medical surveillance system
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To stand a chance at receiving the funds for the project, the grant had to include security guidelines
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Allows for the flow of images and data into one repository for more streamlined access as well as rapid and reliable identification of both suspects and known criminals.
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"In addition to the integrated communications, our officers will share regional information and have rapid access to wants, warrants, stolen vehicles and other criminal justice information, enhancing our officer safety and productivity"
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Officials representing seven United States Government agencies are traveling through Europe, June 6-10, on the second leg of the Administration's Strategy Targeting Organized Piracy (STOP!) initiative
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"We want to remind people that Internet safety is an issue year-round and that precautionary measures must be taken before students truly become cyber savvy"
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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"
