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."
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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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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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The changes may translate into added responsibilities for state and local police agencies.
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From Minnesota Division of Materials Management. Submit by 6/3/2002.
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From Department of Health and Human Services. Submit by 7/11/2002.
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From Tennessee Department of General Services. Submit by 6/7/2002.
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