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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Appointing these four organizations will further broaden representation of the public safety community; completes the full fifteen-member Public Safety Broadband Licensee board of directors.
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Collaboration simplifies management for increased performance of multifrequency, multiprotocol wireless networks.
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Ease uncertainty, smooth inconveniences and give travelers due compensation for their troubles.
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Collaborative approach should allow local governments with strained information technology resources to leverage assets and infrastructure already deployed by larger entities within the state.
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Technology can play a vital role in extending observational capabilities, helping border patrol agents locate suspects and monitor the border more effectively."
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"We are committed to aggressively detecting, apprehending and prosecuting individuals responsible for committing or perpetuating crimes against children through the use of the Internet or electronic media."
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Provide Internet access to both jurors and other individuals doing business with the courts.
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Coordinating with partners such as the American Bar Association (ABA) expands the range of assistance FEMA provides in support of our most important mission -- helping people recover from disasters as soon as possible.
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"When mistakes happen in enforcing procedures we have a duty to do everything we can to protect the public...we will do everything in our power to make sure data is safe," said Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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"As I waited to hear my name called for cases, I kept thinking about how much more attractive jury duty would be to busy professionals if there was a way to connect back to our offices, when time permitted."
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New Web page is online resource to help governor compile list of diverse, qualified candidates interested in becoming a judge.
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Two incidents cited in letter to DHS.
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Theory meets practice in a course designed to enhance crisis communications from the onset of a disaster. Classes begin Jan. 9.
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Governor outlines new initiative to fight illegal immigration.
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Ohio man receives 10 years imprisonment for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists.
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Accreditation recognizes the ability of a state or local government to bring together personnel, resources and communications from a variety of agencies and organizations in preparation for and in response to an emergency.
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Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program is "one of the world's most advanced interoperable biometric systems." Lake Charles, La. is among the first 16 ports to begin enrollment in the nationwide program.
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"Today, botnets are the weapon of choice of cyber criminals. They seek to conceal their criminal activities by using third party computers as vehicles for their crimes."