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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Federal agencies share personal information with other agencies and some companies from the private sector.
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Wireless technology and interoperability were big winners at the 2002 Winter Games.
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Taxes collected from cell phone users are meant to finance E-911 services, but critics say the money has been used for different purposes.
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Westchester County cops have big plans for the little Blackberry.
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Only one state, Florida, meets the Department of Health and Human Services' guidelines for being fully prepared to deal with bio terrorism.
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Government agencies will do all they can to protect the identity of companies that have been victimized by crackers.
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State and local governments are reluctant to gather crash data because they fear the information will be used against them in court.
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The county's new system will allow a range of agencies to share information.
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Last week's Microsoft ruling appeared on the court's Web site 90 minutes before financial markets closed.
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Democratic and Republican leaders from the Senate say they will have a homeland security bill ready by Wednesday that would be passed by the Senate.
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The company will pay Florida more than $2 million to build a prescription-monitoring program, and the state said it will share the program with other states.
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The weapon successfully tracked and exploded an artillery shell traveling 1,000 mph.
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At issue is whether states' implementations of Internet registries of registered sex offenders violate those offenders' rights.
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Incident sparks debate on emergency access to wireless location information.
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Will geospatial Web applications change the way local governments present information to the public?
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention propose a plan for tracking airline passengers electronically to contain the spread of infectious diseases.
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Alabama launches new Web site to help law enforcement agencies find Alzheimer's patients who stray from care facilities.
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