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. -
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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A new Standard Reference Material(SRM) from NIST ensures success of the DNA profiling identification process.
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The public can find out how to prepare for and protect themselves from flash floods and debris flows, commonly known as mudflows; see satellite imagery of the burned areas; learn about real-time stream-flow/flood information; listen to interviews with scientists; and view a video and photo gallery.
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"The combined strength of committed, experienced officers working together across divisional lines, equipped with advanced technology, sufficient resources and the freedom to make decisions are the key to our current and future safety."
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This pilot program will deliver emergency public information by e-mail, text messages and reverse-911 alerts in four New York City community districts.
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"Sunset" provision must be removed or will result in Ohio's Wireless E9-1-1 funding source expiring on December 31, 2008.
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Kentucky State Police; Danville, Va., Police Department; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Nagpur, India, Rural District Police; Juneau, Alaska, Police Department; Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police; California Highway Patrol; and the Indiana State Police.
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Images are available to the public, providing live views of the conditions in the canyon to anyone with a Web browser.
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Grants will help local, state public safety agencies enhance emergency communications capabilities through acquisition and deployment of new equipment.
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Thousands of drivers initiate transactions over thanksgiving holiday.
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Travis County State Jail houses four TSA-bred puppies in preparation for explosive detection training.
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Provide Warren County's first responders with mobile data and field reporting software.
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"We are working to make Seattle the most prepared city and that starts with our employees."
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Local elementary school districts and educational organizations were contacted and asked to submit a letter of interest and describe how the computers would be used in an educational setting.
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Transportation officials throughout the nation will be watching as we evaluate this new technology.
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Thermal imaging cameras could help identify substandard structures, says the National Institute Of Safety and Health(NIOSH).
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"Public agencies in California are coming off of a very ambitious and productive year."
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Essid brings considerable interoperable communications expertise to the department and joins DHS from the Virginia Governor
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"Help the legitimate traveler proceed more quickly while protecting their identity and enable our frontline personnel to focus even greater attention on potential security risks."-Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff
