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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Many communities throughout the nation still do not have the communications infrastructure in place for first responders.
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16 National Guard communications specialists and high-tech equipment sent in support of hurricane recovery efforts
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In an advisory, the FBI said the judicial system does not contact citizens over the phone and ask for their personal information
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Funds to support a national network of Regional Community Policing Institutes
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"These DHS Alerts will be made available immediately via email or pagers to agency law enforcement heads, and other public safety leaders, in the pilot areas"
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We will continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its consequences at home and in business
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China has a long history of limiting free expression and periodically calls a meeting of top editors and media professionals from around the nation to warn them against political reporting
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"This shared database simplifies the whole process of police investigations and will help us coordinate our efforts better when it comes to tracking down criminals and preventing future incidents"
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Three contracts awarded totaling $17.5 million to public-private groups that will accelerate the adoption of health information technology and portability
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"It still takes old fashioned police work to investigate, solve and prosecute these cases, but the NIBIN program has provided essential links between seemingly unrelated shooting scenes, and in some cases, has provided new investigative leads"
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Fire Service Advisory Committee to oversee process
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Providing a clearer legal framework for international use of performances
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High-resolution, oblique aerial photos of any location enable users to focus on a specific building, property, or highway and determine distance, height, elevation and area directly from an image
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Video streaming capabilities are currently integrated into the Chicago Police Department's internal network
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To discover vulnerabilities in business, airline and banking networks
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IM and P2P attacks increased more than fourteen times through first three quarters of 2005
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Information provided by audio and video files can be used as evidence in court, a training tool for officers, or to help sustain or exonerate officers who have been the subject of a complaint
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The Privacy Act is an outdated and often inadequate public sector data protection law, according to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada