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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"Instead of a traditional speech behind a podium, this year I am delivering my State of the City address directly to my constituents in a series of ten webisodes."
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Needed: better methods of distributing knowledge about potential terrorist attacks, coordinated public response mechanisms and improved networks of communications.
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"It is a comprehensive system that should meet all of our needs for an effective case management system and allow us to expand into the areas of e-filing, document management and Web response."
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"A few moments spent on preparedness today could save your life or the life of a loved one when disaster strikes."
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New Emergency Management Agency secretary must be appointed by January.
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Mumbai's terror attacks last week have forced India to take a fresh look at not just its security agencies, but also how to tighten state control on communications networks.
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Nearly half of younger drivers admit to text messaging while driving.
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Speakers at the 2008 Best of California conference discuss the importance of innovative ideas in the tough times we face today.
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"Overlapping jurisdictions and missions today create the need for communications that provide direct, full-spectrum interoperability."
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Electronic logbook helps Arkansas authorities track purchases of ingredients to make methamphetamines.
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The Sacramento County Coroner is first in the state to send fingerprints of deceased persons to Department of Justice in "real time."
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Louisiana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin best prepared.
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Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications demonstrates its EOC on wheels.
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Pictometry software allows community leaders to access a digital library of images of a local landscape to see buildings, street lights, fire hydrants and other landmarks.
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Bangladesh Voter Registration Project using Biometrics to Detect and Prevent Duplicate RegistrationsProject registered more than 80 million citizens using biometric face and fingerprint technology.
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A public-private partnership's legacy left Kansas communities prepared for a recent tornado.
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Wire transfer services are at extremely high risk of cyber-criminal penetration.
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Calls for increase in use of systems, standards and information technologies to track and enhance the quality and patient-safety environment.
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