Justice & Public Safety
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The county board approved a renewal of a Kane County Sheriff’s Office contract that includes 25 license plate reader cameras. Undersheriff Amy Johnson said the devices help “a tremendous amount."
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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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Improvements aimed at strengthening aviation security while decreasing the hassle factor for travelers.
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National competition award created specifically for emergency calltakers to present the missing and/or sexually exploited child response process in a logical progression from the initial call through the first response.
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HB 79 would have severely limited Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's ability to deal with project cost overruns.
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"I commend our Alabama Emergency Management Agency and emergency preparedness teams all across the state for this major milestone."
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The system will cover a seven-square-mile area within the city of Newark providing real-time gunshot data including shooter location, number of shooters, whether the shooter was stationary or in motion and the number of shots fired.
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Capable of executing the most challenging maritime safety and security missions around the globe, Bertholf is the first of eight national security cutters planned to be built under the Coast Guard's Deepwater modernization program.
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Increased Homeland Security funding and technological advancements in security and wireless throughput have driven the accelerated adoption of wireless video surveillance systems among American cities.
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Tried-and-true black and white design will help increase police visibility throughout the city.
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Clerk of Courts uses technology including expanded e-systems to facilitate record sharing and collection.
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Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program extended to April 15, 2009.
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An op-ed the New York Times editorial page refused to run.
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S.C. Gov. says e-verify requirement taken out of the legislation is single most effective part of immigration reform bill.
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ACCESS NYC, Montana TankHelper, Pennsylvania Satellite Warning System and Virtual Alabama are state and local finalists.
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More than 390 children have been successfully recovered as a result of the AMBER Alert network.
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State-of-the-art traffic operations center with access to over 300 cameras to monitor the flow of traffic throughout the city; also an event and emergency command center.
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CIA Watches YouTube; New Jersey Outlaws Texting While Driving
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Prisons in California, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio and Minnesota deploy RFID tracking systems to manage inmates.
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The Human Rights and Justice Group International (HRJGI)in Nigeria, is running an innovative project under the banner of the Campaign Against Cybercrime (CAC) that seeks to utilize the power of ICT to combat cybercrime.