Justice & Public Safety
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Windsor, Conn., is turning off cameras that take photos of license plates, citing a list of concerns that includes federal agencies previously accessing the data in an effort to enforce immigration laws.
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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.
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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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Friday night explosion triggers evacuation
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National Crime Prevention Council's identity theft campaign aims to help consumers take practical steps to protect their personal information
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Consumers have donated more than 2.5 million used wireless phones to benefit domestic violence survivors and advocacy groups
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Analysts will help to facilitate the two-way flow of timely, accurate, actionable information on all types of hazards for state and local governments
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"National borders are virtually irrelevant to cybercriminals, making global cooperation absolutely critical in the battle against Internet-related crime"
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Helped to better prepare 476 Michigan law enforcement officers to investigate identity theft, credit fraud and counterfeiting complaints
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FCC stated that it would take no action that would cause harmful interference to public safety licensees in the band
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"Managing a busy office of attorneys with a large caseload and limited resources is a huge challenge"
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Claims over 83 percent of subscribers now have E911
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"The demonstration incorporates several applications for fixed, nomadic and mobile users"
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"Recent reports that there is a 'major vulnerability' that criminals could use to 'enter countries illegally' are untrue"
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An Illinois DOT helicopter has been equipped with radiation-detecting instruments that use a global positioning system onboard the helicopter to establish the location of radioactive deposition
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"Fire prevention is a science."
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"This is a secure, wireless interoperable communications system"
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This committee will be comprised of first responder associations.
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Raising awareness among residents will only enhance the area's top-of-the-line public safety technology and resources.
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New commander responsible for emergency management, homeland security and 78 employees
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Dr. Paul B. Ferrara is responsible for adoption and widespread acceptance of DNA scientific evidence in the criminal justice system