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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Provided to Army for Katrina operations
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Database contains inventory of contents of Gulf Coast chemical industry facilities
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Nomadic VoIP telephone companies are now properly sending calls to the city's 911 call center
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Statement by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff
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To curb red-light running, accidents
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Sentenced to 11 months' detention, two years of supervised release, with no computer, cell phone or other Internet access
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"Disasters bring out both the best and the very worst in people."
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Network bypasses terrestrial outages to build backbone of emergency intranet for the county
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At least 104 data incidents have been documented in the U.S., potentially affecting more than 56.2 million individuals
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Computer-generated method outperforms human-designed program for fingerprint improvement
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Grants will offset the cost of purchasing voice and data communications equipment, enhancing communications infrastructures, and project management
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Funding for 26 law enforcement agencies to develop interoperable communications networks that enable emergency service personnel to communicate directly during crises
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As of Sept. 15, 2005, the Red Cross has received $688.9 million in gifts and pledges for the hurricane relief effort, of which an estimate $329 million has been received online
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Steps to provide immediate relief to consumers and businesses harmed by Hurricane Katrina and to enhance the FCC's planning and response efforts when disaster does strike
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"Attackers are moving away from large, multipurpose attacks on network perimeters and toward smaller, more targeted attacks directed at Web and client-side applications"
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Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the Office of Homeland Security get new directors
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"This homeland security preparedness funding will ensure that first responders will have the equipment they need."
