Justice & Public Safety
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As part of a 10-county pilot, the local government fully implemented the technology Jan. 29. Its GPS, GIS and improved cellphone technology offer additional accuracy during emergencies.
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The county Board of Commissioners has delayed a decision on whether to renew contracts for 30 surveillance cameras. Residents have voiced their objections and a commissioner has shared his concern.
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Automatic license plate reader technology gathers data and images for use by government agencies for law enforcement, and this bill prevents that data from being used by immigration authorities.
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Bill prevents diversion of taxes approved for Michigan children.
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"This is our first major Web-based application that will be available on every desktop ... It's a very efficient and scalable platform that we can add more capabilities to over time."
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"...we are forced to shut down large portions of state government services, idling nearly 25,000 valued workers."
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How CIOs can help agencies understand and meet the new legal challenge of e-discovery.
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Pennsylvania's state CIO plays a key role in supporting one of the country's most comprehensive criminal justice networks.
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Courts reporters, broadcast captioners and realtime translators in short supply, says group.
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"This statewide, uniform wireless system will both expedite and support interagency communications."
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In a U.S. first, the judge wants to make evidence available on a site as soon as it's introduced.
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Utah and Wisconsin are the lead investors in mobility technologies.
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The spread of wireless connections, such as free municipal Wi-Fi, underscores the complex, fast-changing world of computer technology, where law enforcement struggles to keep pace and today's solution can become outdated tomorrow.
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Also adopted by the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC).
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The Tiahrt Amendment "prevents local governments and police from accessing federal gun trace data from areas outside their immediate geographic jurisdiction; prevents cities from using trace data in state and local civil enforcement actions, including gun license revocations; and prevents the ATF from publishing reports that use gun trace data to analyze nationwide gun trafficking patterns."
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"The funding represents another step in our nation's effort to increase our state and local public health preparedness and emergency response capabilities."
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States and territories must consider advanced technological solutions that enhance capabilities for responding to all hazards when selecting projects for PSIC funding.
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This $77 million dollar investment is significant because it blends Hartford's proud and historic past with its innovative plans for the future.
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Portable system allows the Florida Family Abuse Hotline to deployed at a moment's notice to a temporary office, remote location or disaster site.
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Creates two new criminal offenses related to employing a firearm during the commission of a felony and revises certain restrictions on handgun possession.