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.
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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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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.
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Bridges the gap between all standard forms of communication to enable high-speed two-way communications to tens of thousands of users and devices across all modalities, including e-mail, wireless pager, PDA, landline, mobile phone, satellite phone, TDD/TTY, fax and two-way text messaging.
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New York, Houston and San Francisco are top three in preparedness.
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"This group demonstrated the vision, desire, motivation and commitment to attain the necessary skills to lead our industry with confidence and integrity."
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Hartford, Conn. eliminates the firefighters having to force their way into a unit.
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Integrated mapping provides a GIS-centric approach to computer-aided dispatch and emergency response not previously available.
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The IT team automated functions such as fire ground command, pre-fire planning, building inspection records, and personnel records. However, new challenges surfaced when staffing grew 500 percent and file-sharing needs and application requirements increased from 250GB to 600 GB in 12 months.
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Legislation would require convicted sex offenders to submit their e-mail addresses, instant messaging names, and any other electronic identifiers to the sex offender registry.
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Enables victims to file compensation clams online with easy instructions.
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"We reached out to families who lived along the fire zone. Some were so moved by our efforts that they joined in and helped distribute kits to their neighbors' homes to help protect them as well."
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"Now we see that the basic oversight and certification process must be examined as well."
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"To date, more than 1,500 e-mail addresses and phone numbers are registered to be notified about inmate status."
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A key committee of the United States Senate has recently endorsed a measure to close the loophole on the national level. That bill has already passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
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"The additional funding will provide our nation's health care community with a means to continue planning, training and acquiring needed equipment for an effective pandemic response."
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