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.
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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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Paulding County, Ga., gains collaboration on building enterprise GIS.
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Interfaces directly to the statewide Florida Department of Law Enforcement biometric system
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Pilot project to demonstrate legacy database interoperability for authorized information exchange among Sheriffs' Offices and municipal police department personnel within communities and nationwide
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The Newark Document Exchange document management system will handle printing, scanning and copying for 12 city departments including court filings and contracts.
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Tracking high-risk parolees, resolving territorial fishing disputes, guiding projectiles among uses cited in report
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Gov. Mike Rounds signed an Executive Order, establishing an Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee to advise the Office of Emergency Medical Services on issues related to pre-hospital emergency medical services in South Dakota
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Will collaborate on information security measures and cybercrime prevention
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Cable Internet "not a telecommunications service," Internet file-sharing services responsible for copyright violations, says court
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Word documents, PDFs and Web-based formats from sources like the FBI, the U.S. Attorney General's Office of Homeland Security, and a number of newspaper articles and academic publications among items to be searched
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"The Development Gateway Award ... has inspired technology people around the world to design similar or more innovative ideas to make a change in the lives of the poor, women and excluded people" -- Muhammad Yunus
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Introduced legislation aims at improving the ability of first responders to communicate with one another at disaster sites
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DMV employees recognized with the agency's Commissioner's Award, which is given by DMV Commissioner Raymond P. Martinez for outstanding work performed for the betterment of the New York State DMV
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Document authentication to validate travelers' documents at airports, seaports, and land borders
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"The demand for x-ray screening equipment now encompasses courtrooms, Federal buildings, embassies and prison systems as well."
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"In light of recent national media reports about the release of confidential information by a credit card company, it is critical that each agency follow the existing policy requiring that every media system should be sanitized prior to being sent to the Division of Surplus Property for disposal."
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First state in nation to launch child protection registry
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"The model we are drawing upon for Washington state is building upon both New York City, and particularly building upon the work that has been done in the city of Baltimore."
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Signed by the United States in November 2001, the Convention on Cybercrime is the first and only international, multilateral treaty specifically addressing the need for cooperation in the investigation and prosecution of computer network crimes