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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FCC considers options for national interoperable public safety radio network.
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"It is imperative that first responders have a system they can rely on in situations that are potentially life-threatening."
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Renew drivers licenses, request driving records, verify state-issued ID cards through ValIDate, apply for concealed weapons permits and request criminal background checks.
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Based on surveys of attorneys and non-attorneys who have appeared before or had other professional experience with the justices and judges up for retention.
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System currently supports the Police, Aviation, Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Public Transit, Street Transportation, Water Services, Human Services, and Library departments, Municipal Court and Valley Metro Rail, with more than 11,000 radios on the network.
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The highly popular smart phone runs a surprisingly large number of government-specific applications.
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Well equipped unit performs fine as a standard laptop, but fails the spill test.
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"By upgrading 911 and 311 to accept photos and video, we are bringing government accountability -- and crime-fighting -- to a whole new level."
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But Melodie Mayberry-Stewart expresses optimism that troubles can be fixed.
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"This latest round of federal homeland security dollars will enhance the challenging work already under way."
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Server sends alerts via text message, voice, e-mail and over Wi-Fi
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The next step is to use the authentication signal from the biometrics to enable or disable the firing mechanism.
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With hotline, shelter operators can check evacuees against state registry.
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"So if an employee in the system sees a crime as you've explained, they could send us an e-mail."
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Access to Social Security numbers could be purchased for as little as 97 cents per number.
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No system currently exists to provide states a clear picture of the presence or absence of disease at the local, state and national level, a prerequisite to effect strategic decision making.
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"Designing a procurement system that insures that vendors doing business with the state directly verify the employment of individuals who are legally entitled to work within Rhode Island."
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"If Folsom Dam truly did break or Shasta Dam breaks or we have our massive hundred-year floods like they keep predicting, we could be that next region."
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