Justice & Public Safety
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A bipartisan, two-bill package would define the systems and set limits on how they collect, store and share data. The information could only be kept 14 days in most cases and its use would be prescribed. -
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 National Governors Association will also focus on the availability of spectrum for states.
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The deaf, hard of hearing and speech impaired can use text messaging to contact police.
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A new electronic verification system will help the Social Security Administration check INS documents before issuing new Social Security numbers to applicants.
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The portals agree to implement strict limits on what sort of content, sites they provide to users.
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Tom Ridge testified before a House committee that some of the proposed changes to President Bush's homeland security would impede the Homeland Security Department.
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The legislation makes it easier for ISPs to share certain information with government agencies.
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House Commerce Committee Chairman issues digital TV ultimatum.
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The program would encourage utility workers and letter carriers to report unusual activities.
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States appear happy, for the most part, with President Bush's homeland-security strategy.
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Letter carriers won't participate in the homeland-security program.
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Grants from the U.S. government will help nonprofit organizations recruit and train volunteers to support homeland security programs in local communities.
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The head of the FBI's Office of Law Enforcement Coordination is meeting with the NLC's board of directors over the changing role of federal and local law enforcement agencies and officials.
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Governments are abandoning their hands-off attitude in the past and making the effort to enforce their laws on operators of foreign Web sites.
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A House committee has passed legislation creating the proposed Homeland Security, and a corresponding Senate committee is set to consider the bill on Wednesday.
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A new report presents a series of recommendations and plans to fight electronic attacks on critical information infrastructure.
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A new report from the General Accounting Office identified more than 50 entities involved in protecting information infrastructure, but problems remain.
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The Pentagon has agreed to a plan to free up much-needed spectrum.
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Securing electronic systems just as important as securing physical locations.
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