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." -
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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No telephones, personal telecommunications devices, computers or other information technology system to create a check-off list except by appointed challengers.
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Funding includes $175 million for transit, ports and bridges.
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International organized crime computer fraud ring obtained thousands of credit, debit card numbers and related personal information by phishing.
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Department of Homeland Security grant is part of $388 million to seaports throughout the country to assist ports.
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"A 911 call comes in and they hit the road to care for strangers in need, regardless of the situation."
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Allows officials to receive real time public safety alerts and other relevant information from the Missouri Department of Public Safety.
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Municipal wireless networks must focus on the multiple-use applications that will run on those networks.
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"The compassion and service of these outstanding volunteers help ... create a positive environment for offenders to become rehabilitated, contributing members of society."
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"We believe that this new Web site will encourage not only teachers, but parents and their children to heighten awareness about traffic safety issues that impact everyone, no matter what their age."
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75 percent of drivers consider cell phone use while driving to be dangerous -- yet 63 percent of respondents use their cell phone while driving on average about an hour a day.
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Localized roadway flooding, chemical plant explosions and public transit route diversions are among the types of notifications to be sent over the network.
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Defendant allegedly bombard consumers with a continuous stream of pop-ups advertising porn and sexual-enhancement products
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"With the crime of identity theft running rampant across the globe, it is critical that personal data, including sensitive credit bureau information, not be readily available to anyone with Internet access."
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"Too many firefighters and other emergency responders have been killed on duty from being struck by vehicles."
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"The launch of the emergency notification system fulfills one of the recommendations called for in the report of the Chancellor's Emergency Preparedness Task Force."
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Marc Miller instrumental in prosecuting software pirates on eBay.
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Phase II of the joint Internet predator sting targeted individuals who chatted online with volunteers posing as minor children, but did not travel to the decoy location.
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"I am gravely concerned by the unacceptable delay between the loss of this information and the notification to the affected consumers."
