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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'Criminal convictions must be applied without obstacles based on national territory considerations.'
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"These tests emphasize the use of state-of-the-art digital technology and a partnership among the federal government, the Association of Public Television Stations, America's wireless telephone industry and other service providers to dramatically enhance America's alert and warning capability"
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Should a disease outbreak occur locally, how well would a state or local jurisdiction and its affiliated health organizations be able to respond?
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'This technology provides an additional measure of security for commuters who will be able to report safety-related matters or other concerns while waiting on station platforms or riding in the trains.'
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$2.9 million contract will join city police, fire and emergency medical services into one location
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Bill also gives prosecutors new tools to protect crucial witnesses in gang crimes
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Ensures compliance with international interoperability standards
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Electronic passports and credit cards are going to come with radio frequency capabilities, but is it safe?
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Newer methods of budgeting, that focus on outcomes instead of total dollars spent could be good news for information technology initiatives
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'This initiative helps communities strengthen their security posture by speeding the introduction and implementation of new technologies'
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'We have dramatically improved our technical ability to share information. Tools such as the Homeland Security Operations Center, the Homeland Security Information Network, and the Homeland security Advisory system are steps toward full capacity and capability.'
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'Visas Mantis processing today averages less than 14 days'
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issues addressed include aviation, document security and biometrics sharing
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Local law enforcement agencies are able to purchase necessary equipment and technology as well as provide increased training and education for new law enforcement personnel
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Kansas, Colorado, Kentucky, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin will receive grants in order to utilize the Global XML Data Model
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'We are all working together for one vital purpose -- saving children from potential harm during those critical first few hours after an abduction has occurred.'
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$2.16 million to 27 localities
