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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A state-of-the-art communications center, UCC during an emergency will serve as the National Capital Region's hub for emergency response.
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Takes what we already know how to do and focuses it on a community interest
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"Phisher sites are a dangerous and fast-growing type of identity theft"
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Director receives Diamond Award from Calif. Emergency Services Association
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Campaign is next step in "ensuring the safety and well being of all Arizonans"
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To promote the sharing of information, experiences, ideas and best practices
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National Association of Counties feels that the compromise language will strengthen FEMA and assist communities in their efforts to prepare, prevent, respond, recover and mitigate disasters
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"With this enforcement action, we are slamming the door shut on the largest, most abusive Medicaid mill in the OASAS system"
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"The arrests of these dangerous individuals demonstrate that with greater cooperation ... we can make great strides in protecting the lives of citizens and our neighbors across the world"
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"By their nature, pandemics happen across the globe -- but their effects are excruciatingly local."
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"As long as the right processes and policies are also in place, any technology can be part of a secure solution"
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Plain English a significant step toward improved interoperability for first responders and public safety personnel.
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Officers have access to federal, state and local criminal information from their patrol cars.
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Provides communities additional time to gather data needed.
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$1 million grant program will enable many departments to purchase equipment, protective clothing, tools.
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"Our new electronic payment collection system is another way we are ensuring those needs will be met, while also saving taxpayers an estimated $2 million in reduced collection and processing costs"
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Signal is broadcast that automatically turns on the radio, alerting school officials to a potentially hazardous situation.
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New technology will be used to "improve the efficiency of the Citation process"