Justice & Public Safety
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Corrections officers spend a disproportionate amount of time on administrative tasks rather than helping prisoners in ways that improve outcomes. AI is one tool to help, but it must be implemented thoughtfully. -
The White House is expected to give the New York Police Department the authority to ground unauthorized drones around major events. The department also plans to roll out a new 311 dispatch system.
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The county's Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management upgraded its computer-aided dispatching system to one that is cloud-based and can work more easily with neighboring agencies.
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New law makes it illegal to use the Internet to lure someone into committing a crime
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Act includes criminal penalties for sending fraudulent and deceptive e-mail
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Technological solutions connect disparate radio systems
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"With so many people and organizations focused on the war on meth, we need a central point to exchange vital information"
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Sexual predators on the Internet create a problem for state and local law enforcement, but new technologies are helping.
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Software purchase provides secure access to local, state and federal databases
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New system to track emergency vehicles and increase the efficiency of dispatchers
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The Committee on Technology in Government will consider strategies for preserving public safety while making GIS data more accessible to the public
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407 people arrested or denied admission through biometrics
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E-government spurs local governments to better citizen service, ICMA survey finds.
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Montgomery County, Md., used GIS and other applications to reinvent and improve its Emergency Operations Center.
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Virginia's proposal to use radio frequency identification tags for drivers' licenses raises hackles.
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"This multi-faceted new plan empowers law enforcement and criminal justice officials to keep our citizens safe with state-of-the-art technology and real time information sharing systems"
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Pooling expertise to create a uniform system
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Can emerging technology solve justice and public safety issues?
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