Justice & Public Safety
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The app is aimed at providing residents and visitors of the county with quick information, jail info, mental health resources and more. It also offers users the ability to submit tips directly to authorities. -
Windsor, Conn., is turning off cameras that take photos of license plates, citing a list of concerns that includes federal agencies previously accessing the data in an effort to enforce immigration laws.
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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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Amazon is trying to quash a search warrant for information an Echo may have recorded on First Amendment and privacy grounds.
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Larger drone manufacturers build their devices with software to keep them from flying into areas where presidential and other flight restrictions are in place
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As cars become increasingly automated, the onus might be on the manufacturer to prove it was not responsible for what happened in the event of a crash.
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Tech giants including Apple, Facebook and Google are in the facial-recognition business, but the founders of this startup say their security focus and their patent-pending software should provide a lucrative niche.
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This adds another voice to the diverse chorus calling for wider use of cop cameras in local communities.
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The bill in question will stop the police department in its tracks.
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A social media campaign to find a Megan's Law offender and his girlfriend led to a deluge of tips.
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The drones have supplemented the agency’s work to the point that going on without them is not an option, according to officials.
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The Sheriff's office assured that the drones would be strictly regulated.
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The MN Cyber Range has comprehensive, realistic courses that are billed as a “flight simulator for cyberattacks.”
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The site will feature a 150-foot runway, four vertical take-off and landing pads, an observation tower, a flight operations control center, and a large netted drone area.
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Residents have voiced concerns about drones flying around their houses and not knowing who pilots them.
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Last year, city officials weighed the implementation of the technology, estimating it could cost the police department as much as $6 million.
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The Obama administration has announced a series of government and industry initiatives to accelerate deployment of unmanned aircraft systems.
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The Boston PD purchased the drones to get new views of crime scenes, but the tools won’t be used until the community engagement process has taken place.
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Some state lawmakers are growing increasingly concerned about the popularity of the unmanned aircraft and are launching renewed efforts to regulate them.
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After blocking a vote on expanded drone use on crowds, the Illinois House of Representatives has revised and approved the expansion.
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The county is expected to choose a contractor for "unmanned aircraft services" in the next few weeks.
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