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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A guard allegedly accepted a bribe to deliver a cell phone to the convicted murderer.
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In 2004, the Congressional Research Service estimated the annual economic impact of cyber attacks on businesses to be more than $226 billion.
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Virtually all defendants face at least two 20-year felonies.
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Joint two-year undercover operation results in 56 arrests and prevents an estimated $70 million in losses.
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Major shooting incidents highlight need for preparation.
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Secure Flight is intended to fix the issue of passengers erroneously being flagged on watch lists.
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The Washington State Department of Transportation finds the ubiquitous Web 2.0 app to be a real tweet when Web site traffic is high.
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Letters containing a white, powdery substance were sent to three financial institutions in at least 11 states.
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Denver's Technology Services Department provided the critical IT infrastructure, applications and communications systems to link these efforts and enable city officials to manage the historic event.
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The Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council develops and shapes policies regarding border security, immigration, planning and preparedness, funding, infrastructure protection, and interoperable communications.
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Special performance audit finds statewide E-911 system not fully functional.
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Online crime reporting tool aggregates data from police reporting mechanisms and puts it into a highly visual, easy-to-read, searchable map.
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Includes thermal imaging, night vision and video surveillance tools; chemical, biological and radiological detection tools; information technology and risk management tools; and vehicle tracking tools.
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Five years of preparation and investment aided recovery during Minneapolis bridge collapse.
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Virtual Alabama uses geospatial data to aid first responders, educators and economic developers to name a few.
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"The recent collapse in financial markets will clearly result in heightened government scrutiny."
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Homeland security science and technology chief outlines priorities and current projects: interoperability, counter IEDs, cyber security, container scanners, personnel locators, biometric identification, vehicle disabling technology and a breathing apparatus.
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"I have no tolerance for anyone intentionally causing confusion on Election Day."
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