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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"We will do everything we can to encourage our customers to volunteer to be a part of the Wireless AMBER Alert network"
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Need for identification not in question, says NGA, but Real ID Act contains "unreasonable burdens and unfunded mandates"
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Provides an opportunity for all states and territories to share comprehensive, public sex-offender data with citizens nationwide
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Technology establishes a stronger "culture of safety"
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System allows courts to share information with federal and state law enforcement officials as well as authorized members of the public.
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"The delivery of credible, predictable location data to the serving PSAP is essential to the effective deployment of wireless 9-1-1 service"
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Captain Lianne Tuomey works to "challenge myself, and inspire others to seek our full potential, individually and collectively in attaining our goals"
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"If you ask any police, fire, or EMS chief, they will tell you that communications is one of the most important problems facing public safety"
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Improved access for indigent Georgians to receive photo identification
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The site technician was able to isolate the exact computer used to e-mail the death threat, find the student who the computer was checked out to and arrest him.
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The West Virginia State Police is partnering with 12 major national wireless carriers
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To better handle explosives and biochemical incidents
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APCO Institute provided the training for the first comm center in Afghanistan
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The need for multi-agency coordination and interoperability, where public safety officials can share information in a secure, real-time digital environment, is the subject of the new strategy paper
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Company obtains a $13 million judgment against a group of New Hampshire spammers
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"We have a covenant with our kids to protect them. This legislation will give law enforcement ... tools they need to fight cyber predators"
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The Office of the Attorney General will deploy the new system in order to automate business processes in its administrative and legal divisions
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Citizens can sign up to receive an e-mail notice when sex offenders move into or out of a specific city, county, or zip code, or even limit the notice to information about a specific offender
