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.
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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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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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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says it's working to streamline the grant process and fund projects that have staying power beyond a single grant cycle.
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MassGangs database helps Massachusetts police departments share information on gang activity.
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In case you missed it: transportation news wrap.
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New data exchange standard could eliminate more than 32 million 911 calls nationally.
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Iran sparks a social media revolution.
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New siren signals might be confusing to residents.
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Broadband Advisory Council, and the Wireless E-911 Board.
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Increased officer safety, improved efficiency and reduced paper use among benefits seen.
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Consortium under consideration could give public safety agencies a unified voice in pursuing funding for broadband networks.
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Wireless network will enable telecommuting, which could mean more people will show up for jury duty, official says.
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"I believe ... we will save the lives of some young girls in Missouri this year."
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Camera locations provide a warning when a motorist is approaching one of the camera-equipped intersections.
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California Public Safety Communications (CAPSCOM) Strategic Plan expected in May 2010.
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FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate said changing language and redefining FEMA's and the public's roles in mitigation are looming challenges.
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Auto insurance becomes a "metered utility."
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Electronic court reporting would save $100 million annually, according to the Governor's Office.
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Melendez-Diaz vs Massachusetts decision may require state funds, statutory changes.
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