Justice & Public Safety
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A bipartisan, two-bill package would define the systems and set limits on how they collect, store and share data. The information could only be kept 14 days in most cases and its use would be prescribed.
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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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17.5 percent of executives surveyed said their companies are not ready to handle complex discovery requests.
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The ring used the Franklin County Municipal Court Web site to enter random Social Security numbers.
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Would require use of open source, agency-level privacy officers and the release of more unclassified data.
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Developing mitigation, response, and recovery plans included in contract.
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Law enforcement agencies in 31 states, FBI and ATF benefit from repository.
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Scientists track flipped DNA sequence to United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick.
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"With the cooperation of our law enforcement partners around the world, we can identify, charge and apprehend even the most sophisticated international computer hackers."
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"We faced a weapon which we had never, ever faced before in our life, [and] an inability to trace that evidence such we do with either DNA or firearms or fingerprints."
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National Law Enforcement Challenge Award winners.
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"Local fire departments realize they are going to be fighting more and more brush fires and forest fires, and they want to do that work safely and effectively."
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"In New York and Washington, attorneys general have equipped themselves to take on Internet fraud and abuse ... Other state attorneys general should follow their lead and provide online consumers the protection they deserve."
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Massachusetts city health officials urge adoption of unique voluntary program.
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In 2007 each Alaska resident received a dividend of $1,654.
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"Individually, none of our towns can afford the number of police needed to keep track of all the activities of an increasingly mobile population of offenders."
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"A powerful tool that leverages the eyes and ears of many toward the apprehension of criminals who threaten our protectors."
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All-hazards focus by fusion centers improves emergency operations.
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Displays are powered by existing network connections using standard Power over Ethernet (POE) technology.
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Government, nonprofits and businesses are not as prepared as they would like in the event of an act of terror or other crisis.
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