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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Many firms are hoping to cash in on homeland security.
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A dozen states have limited access to public records since Sept. 11, and journalists and civil rights groups aren't happy.
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The search engine has been blocked from Chinese ISPs for several days, sources said.
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Privacy groups worry about "total identification" practices of governments worldwide.
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A coordinator in the Justice Department would decide when to send multi-state alerts out on child abductions.
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More and more governments are turning to the Net to snoop electronically, according to Reporters Without Borders.
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Are those on the front lines equipped to deal with the political reality of homeland security?
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An integrated printing and mailing system helps Virginia Treasury Department produce checks more quickly and earn postal discounts.
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Federal prohibitions on open-access laws are causing confusion about what records states are required to release.
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Project delivers real-time access to multiple records-management systems.
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Lean state budgets mean an increased reliance on federal funds for a range of homeland security initiatives.
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The expansion of the Justice Department's wiretapping powers under the Patriot Act is causing some concern in Congress.
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The Statewide Interoperability Executive Council will develop a plan to create a wireless communications network and make funding recommendations.
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The nature of the new position, combined with a lack of resources, makes the job of state Homeland Security Director difficult to define.
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A new Internet-based system that tracks foreign students at U.S. colleges and universities won't meet its implementation deadline.
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Dealers used Web sites to sell GHB under names such as "Blue Raine" ink jet printing supplies and "TonerCleen cleaning solution."
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