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. -
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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Scam artists claim to seek donations for widows of fallen Reno Police officers.
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Tool for travelers and TSA to interact and get feedback through idea-sharing blog.
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"Prepaids are popular with criminals because they are cheap, accessible, untraceable and discardable."
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U.S. and Canadian citizens ages 19 and older should no longer expect that they will be able to prove identity and citizenship by relying on an oral declaration alone.
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"Most Americans might find it hard to understand why, in our post-9/11 world, our country even has a system that allows anyone -- including potential terrorists, convicted felons, and illegal aliens -- to cross our border simply by declaring who they are and where they're from without having to prove it."
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"...builds on our accomplishments and substantially reinforces our commitment to provide more boots on the ground, strengthen interior enforcement, and add new technology and fencing at the border."
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Fraud victims lose more than $1.2 million.
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Northern Illinois University Shooting Prompts Quick Response
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Georgia university focuses on communication and training in emergency management plan overhaul.
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Emergency responders improve interoperability.
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Expand training and exercise opportunities for law enforcement personnel, purchase and install security cameras and state-of-the-art bomb detection technologies, and increase the number of K-9 dog teams.
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Part of the department's upgrade from two- to 10-fingerprint collection to enhance security and facilitate legitimate travel.
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Purpose is to strengthen prevention, protection, response and recovery capabilities at all levels of government.
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Ground commanders will be able to ask the CBP agents to point the cameras to a specific location that may be of concern to ground public safety personnel.
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Provide the opportunity to examine issues of crises communication, information sharing and decision making across the National Capital Region.
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New requirements for 100% screening of cargo on passenger planes passed into law last year.
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Additional $600,000 set aside for coastal district attorney's offices.
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Governor's Office of Homeland Security aligns the responsibility with the authority at the appropriate level for coordination.
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