Justice & Public Safety
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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. -
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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The county's Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management upgraded its computer-aided dispatching system to one that is cloud-based and can work more easily with neighboring agencies.
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States use databases to pinpoint uninsured drivers and enforce auto insurance laws.
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"This group took steps to acquire three tons of ammonium nitrate and other components necessary to create explosive devices"
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"In the world of the Internet when databases are accessed 24/7, there is every reason to be more efficient and more technology-driven"
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Forty percent said they had disaster recovery and business continuity plans in place to address a potential avian flu pandemic
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Cities, counties, local law enforcement, firefighters and emergency services benefit from program.
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The committee aims to provide reliable communications for the state of Louisiana's entire emergency response community.
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"Today, we fulfilled a promise to enact tougher laws to prevent Internet predators from targeting our kids"
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"We disagree with the conclusion that RFID is inappropriate for use in individual identification programs"
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President Bush looks forward to signing the Mine Safety Bill into law.
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Program needs to be fully funded so that local governments can further develop disaster prevention, preparedness, response and recovery plans.
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Wire fraud carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. The computer hacking violation - fraud and related activity in connection with computers - carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
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"Allows officers to instantly authenticate that a permit is real and has improved the efficiency and effectiveness of our parking enforcement officers"
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Live operators to provide vital public information during disasters.
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Could stall Internet innovation, introduce new cyber security concerns, and expose unsuspecting Americans to law enforcement surveillance
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"The federal government's $1.1 billion cut over the past two years in homeland security grant funding is undermining local government's ability to protect the public and effectively respond to acts of terror or natural disasters." -- Larry Naake, NACo
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Perhaps it is time to upgrade our technology
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"Communications is an important ingredient in the NYPD's recipe to prevent terrorism, fight crime and respond to emergencies"
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Student loading and unloading is monitored and recorded using a student list with barcodes and readers
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