Justice & Public Safety
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Through electronic queueing and a pilot of drive-through court services, the governments hope to handle a rise in court transactions driven largely by an increase in traffic violations around school buses. -
A donation of more than $400,000 enabled the county police department to add two new drones to its fleet of seven. Among residents, however, concerns over being surveilled persist.
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In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans.
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From City of Ft. Worth Purchasing. Submit by 5/30/2002.
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Though progress has been made, the House and Senate versions of the bill differ on how grants will be distributed to states and local governments.
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From Circle of Nations School. Submit by 6/6/2002.
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From New York State Thruway Authority. Submit by 6/19/2002.
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From Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Submit by 6/18/2002.
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From New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.. Submit by 6/5/2002.
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Scientists can use previously gathered data to predict where a substance might spread in the event of a toxic release.
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From Military Traffic Management Command. Submit by 7/12/2002.
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Budget cuts and an increase in the types of crimes that require DNA samples from offenders are to blame for the backup.
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Web sites for missing children are more successful than store posters and missing-persons bulk mailings.
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The Patriot Act's expanded police powers have given law enforcement agencies more opportunity to track suspicious activity electronically.
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Advancements in bionics turn into sights and sounds for those with limited vision and hearing.
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Restricting drivers' licenses for immigrants in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks is not the way to fight terrorism, critics argue.
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A technician deleted e-mails after the FBI's Carnivore, installed to glean information on a legitimate target, also gathered information on unintended targets.
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