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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Several local DNA labs that work with the FBI are also being investigated.
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The pilot will test the feasibility of a multi-state AMBER Alert Web portal.
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Matching grants will be available to state and local governments to help with equipment and training.
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But the FCC said it will be more strict in enforcing enhanced 911 deadlines.
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States and municipalities are set to get more money.
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The bills make high volume unsolicited bulk e-mail a felony in the state and allow state prosecutors and the state's attorney general to go after spammers in other states.
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The Federal Trade Commission is working with 33 state and local government law enforcement agencies.
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The Terrorist Threat Information Center will collect terrorism data from the CIA, FBI and other sources.
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Civil liberties groups say laws could stifle product innovation.
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The National Interoperability Scorecard found marked improvements in security, standards and technology, and coordination and partnerships in developing wireless interoperability between justice agencies.
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The simulation involved cross-jurisdictional cooperation and multiple agencies
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Legislation spells out specific details of what will qualify as felony spam
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New regional centers will free law enforcement officials for public safety duties instead of manning dispatch centers
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Allocation is targeted at high density population areas and critical infrastructure
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Already a national model, the commonwealth's integrated justice system adds another layer of technology
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When fully implemented, the new system will be the largest 311 system in the nation
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Virginia Beach pilots new online service in collaboration with the Virginia Supreme Court
