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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U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Ready Campaign has released three new demonstration videos in time for National Preparedness Month 2007, a nationwide effort held each September.
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New policies will further tighten processes to guarantee full compliance with every aspect of every contract.
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"While good headway has been made in clamping down on the hackers that sell stolen identities online, more action needs to be taken to stop the criminals that buy and use this information."
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"No longer is the home telephone the most effective way to reach a highly mobile society, so it's important that we keep up with the changing needs of our community."
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"We're also building a statewide criminal justice information system that will enable criminal justice professionals to track offenders from arrest on, without having to use 25 different passwords for 25 different state computer systems."
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Before the creation of this tool, people had to go to one of the five Minneapolis Police Department precincts to file community impact statements.
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Through its relationship with Etherstack, Cisco intends to enhance its range of public safety interoperability solutions.
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"Newer technologies allow us to dig deeper and do more with those samples, and now our laws are in line with that technology."
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Enhance the security of state driver's licenses; possible compliance alternative to Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) requirements
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"It's been proven that catching burglars not only reduces the burglary rate, but it can also prevent crimes by catching bad actors who might later commit more violent offenses."
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Workplace violence is growing - and should be mitigated and prepared for as its own kind of disaster.
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"The overall intent of this regional affiliation is to strengthen our performance for our citizens. It is where we need to go to remain as effective as possible."
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"This Web site allows ordinary citizens to get a glimpse of what their local police are up against."
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Red Cross chapters across the country will conduct activities and outreach to help individuals, families, schools and businesses.
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Mayor requests innovative operational and technological solutions needed to design, implement, operate and maintain a congestion pricing program for New York City.
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The exit aisle on aircrafts serves as an important reminder - the emergency management community must continuously educate the public about preparedness.
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"I know first-hand about how technology has given kids more ways to stay connected to their friends ... There is a time and a place for using these devices and it is not behind the wheel of a car."
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Three employees will be recognized for the significant roles they played in the transfer of Police Department records and other data from older software to a new state-of-the-art computer system.