Justice & Public Safety
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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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The new technology, which the police department in Norwalk, Conn., recently launched, “makes things a whole lot easier,” its Chief James Walsh said. The software is an upgrade to officer cameras.
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FRED helps investigators find electronic needles buried in PC haystacks.
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Americans expect the Web to give them news and information on health care and government services.
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Skeptics wonder whether ID scanners will actually ferret out the right people.
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The Electronic Privacy Information Center is seeking records from the office.
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The family has filed a lawsuit against Docusearch, an Internet information broker that sold information to the woman's killer.
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The first round of PennFIRS data was transmitted successfully, and the state will begin work this month on rolling the program to counties.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee is looking for information on the Total Information Awareness system being developed by DARPA.
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The study will develop a capability-assessment model to help agencies determine how ready they are to participate in justice information sharing.
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FBI's possible involvement in Pentagon data project raises new privacy questions.
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Bill would create nationwide Amber Alert network to fill gaps in existing systems.
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Ridge will head a massive federal reorganization as the Department of Homeland Security is formed.
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Senate vote cuts funding for Total Information Awareness project until privacy safeguards are provided.
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Police and fire dispatchers resorted to paper and pencil after the worm incapacitated a 911 center, and ATMs went down as well.
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Concerns over its implementation may frustrate funding from Congress.
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Overburdened police are often left with the responsibility of seeking out noncompliant sex offenders.
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To track movements of ex-wives or ex-girlfriends, men attach GPS devices to the women's vehicles.
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The agency recommends a 'dual approach' as the best option to make sure visas are issued properly and that the person holding the visa is the proper recipient of the visa.
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The latest rule changes will allow manufacturers of devices such as ground-penetrating radar systems to design the devices to gather clearer images.
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