Justice & Public Safety
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In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans.
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Responder MAX will focus on marketing, communications, recruitment and other areas. First Arriving, which has worked with some 1,300 agencies, will keep involved with its "real-time information platform."
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San Jose is the latest city whose use of the cameras to snag criminal suspects, critics say, also threatens privacy and potentially runs afoul of laws barring access by out-of-state and federal agencies.
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'This initiative is a model of inter- and intra-government cooperation in the service of a very important cause.' -- Peter C. Harvey
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'In a large-scale emergency or homeland security incident, an immediate and effective law-enforcement response is extremely critical. This reorganization will allow us to do that, and provide the highest levels of law enforcement and public safety services for Wisconsin citizens.' -- Jim Doyle
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Project LOCATE Wireless Deployment Challenges and Realities Symposium Nov. 15-16
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Available information includes details of incident locations and the identity, criminal history and outstanding warrants of suspects
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System tracks vehicles carrying hazardous waste and assists department's emergency response
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City of Fayetteville, Ark., Uses Programmable Locks to Secure City Hall, Police and Fire DepartmentsSupervisor uses a laptop to program locks
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'We got lazy. We dropped our guard.' -- former Secretary of Defense William Cohen to IT executives in Pennsylvania
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Penn State researchers develop new approach to help optical wireless signals
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Would result in significant investment in new reporting systems
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System will enable security personnel to monitor movement from a central location, protect passengers and deter crime across the railway
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"It used to take weeks, and even months, to check fingerprints. Now it takes five minutes to get crucial information on a suspect" -- Gov. M. Jodi Rell
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Provincewide mugshot storage and sharing system
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Prop 69 expands DNA sampling to all felons; prop 59 provides for more transparent government
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Incident commanders can identify first responders in trouble, access maps of the surrounding areas and manage accountability
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Grants to provide next-generation patrol cars for protection of campus, development of new technology
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'Transformed the Department to make fighting terrorism the top priority.'
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New Web site helps people find weather and other information
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