Justice & Public Safety
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The county board approved a renewal of a Kane County Sheriff’s Office contract that includes 25 license plate reader cameras. Undersheriff Amy Johnson said the devices help “a tremendous amount." -
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.
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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 student used message boards and chat rooms to gather information about the alleged perpetrator, and then set a trap.
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The former systems administrator released a virus-like program that affected approximately 1,000 PCs in the company's network.
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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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