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2009

Aug. 24, 2009

Gastonia Police K-9 now has bulletproof vest

Cybercrime Is a Growing Problem for Small Businesses

Phoenix PD: Crime down, firepower to increase

New challenges for access control

Fight crime in Orange County by joining the Civilian Police Academy

Computers complement cruisers

Cops can use extra set of eyes

Lawmaker targets NJ inmates' illicit cell phones

Md. Jurisdictions Seek Funds for Broadband Boost

ET Police Expanding Tactical Units

Aug. 21, 2009

Riverhead Police Department Receives Grant Funding For Technological Improvements

National White Collar Crime Center hosts expo in Fairmont

EPA to Participate During 9-1-1 Day at T-Bones' Ballpark

Local emergency responders train for large-scale chemical attack

Commission/County Sponsor Grant Applications: 17 Burlco Towns Get $680K

Grants will help police buy gear

City linking to crime Web site

Web site dedicated to cold cases, finding missing persons

Minton receives forensics training, equipment

New Jersey police department deploys JVC digital security system

Aug. 20, 2009

JPSO: Automated monitoring system led to stolen vehicle

USFA Announces the Release of a Report on Emergency Vehicle Visibility and Conspicuity

Blount 911 earns national CALEA accreditation

Surveillance camera leads to conviction in shooting

Assembly Hall stages disaster drill

Aug. 19, 2009

Cameras to keep watch

Police might employ Twitter alternative for safety alerts

Leaders plan next steps for regional 911 center

The City of Hays Deploys NetMotion Wireless for Secure Mobile Communications

Wireless mesh video security network enables the Mission police to watch for crimes in progress

County, city police boost dog patrols

Cedar Rapids preparing to install red light cameras

FBI computer forensics labs making a digital difference

NYPD to crackdown on drivers using hand-held cell phones

Prison Contraband Goes Digital

Aug. 18, 2009

Garner Police Department to receive more stimulus money

Cell Phones in Prisons Mean Business as Usual for Convicted Criminals

Modern technology: GPS tracks stolen tow trucks, culprits

Verizon Wireless Introduces Interoperability for Push to Talk and Land Mobile Radio

New Law Restricts Cell Phone Usage in School Zones

Students hear about dangers in the cyber world

Center helping cops nab bad guys

City of Richmond, Va. and Intergraph(R) Honored with IJIS Institute Innovation Award for Advancement of Public Safety

Cargo thieves step up activity

Dolgeville Police to use "A Child is Missing" program

Aug. 17, 2009

Emergency texting might lead to dispatchers receiving videos of crimes

Fed grant helps LPD buy high-tech equipment

Regional 911 center finds support

Cell phone crackdowns continue in NJ Prisons

Police launch 'Flying Saucer' CCTV camera

Sheriff's dog has a nose for explosives

Lake Oswego dispatch system reviewed

Calif. police using powered parachute for searches

City, county set for digital radio

Stimulus funds shore up some Phoenix departments

Aug. 14, 2009

Testing under pressure, New simulator lets cops react to lifelike setup

Hiram moves toward police dispatching

Pierce Township police pierce the darkness

Mobile unit to include 911 dispatch stations

Red light cameras save lives

Police: Serial Bank Robber Has Partner

Entering the Next Next Generation: Vendor-Driven Technologies that will Affect Your Comm Center

Colorado Law Enforcement to Learn How to Tackle Identity Theft

Lemont Police Department installs CitySync JetMobile in-vehicle Automatic License Plate Recognition system

Police Bust Colorado Springs Meth Lab

Aug. 13, 2009

Senate Committee Approves Bill to Block Calls from Prisons

Police seek federal grant for crime mapping

Emergency drill held in Great Falls

Fashionable Bulletproof Clothing Has Targeted Buyers

Seniors donate bulletproof vest for police K-9

County EMA receives two grants to help first responders with communication

Emergency Response Drill Tests How Different Agencies Work Together

Columbia police demonstrate new simulator

Law Enforcement Pushes For Emergency Texts

Judicial circuit eyes much-needed grant: The criminal justice grant would increase information sharing and courthouse security

Aug. 12, 2009

Police experience tasers firsthand

$1M expected from red light cameras

Police using stimulus for items large and small

Project to leave downtown building bigger, better

Massive drug raids pay off

County Police To Crack Down On Cell Phone Use While Driving

Emergency! Text 911

Photo radar hits Eloy streets

Pittston officer receives donated bulletproof vest

Vest saves security guard after shooting at school

Aug. 11, 2009
Key Roles of Law Enforcement in Sex Offender Management

Colorado District Trains Principals on 2-Way Radios

InterAct Public Safety System First to Validate Next Generation 9-1-1 Architecture

Police Activate CodeRed Reverse 911 to Seek Suicidal Woman

Man suspected of shining laser at helicopter

Izard County 9-1-1: Bringing Advanced Technology to Rural Arkansas

Cops credit watchful citizens in arrests

Tulare County Integrates Criminal Justice Data

Police, fire officials expecting $2.7M

Corrections officer charged with smuggling cell phones for inmate at Avenel prison

Aug. 10, 2009
Police use Web to tackle crime

Texting while driving: A combination more deadly than drinking and driving

Police department's new simulator can train for real-life situations

Violent crime down in city, county

Fewer delays set for drivers

Auburn puts its crime statistics online

Bringing order from outside the court

DNA testing advances give hope to cold case investigators

NYPD officer shot, saved by bulletproof vest

Milwaukee aiming for big bucks

Aug. 7, 2009
County approves red light cameras

City will ticket drivers on cell phones in school crossing zones

Surveillance cameras will fight vandalism in D.M.

NetLogix deploys Motorola’s mesh WAN solution

Police dogs sniff their way around town

Citizens Police Academy Is A Big Hit In South Holland

Research Institute Unveils Firefighter Tracking Prototype

Event raises awareness of crime, drugs

New emergency alerting system offers direct benefits to broadcasters

City Of Redlands Launches Crime-Mapping Tool

Aug. 6, 2009
Pierce Twp. cops have new night vision

Senate panel OKs bill letting prisons block phone signals

Photo radar hits Eloy streets

Police sign with information sharing service

Papillion, Neb., rolls out wireless surveillance camera system

Metro to train more security officers

Rampant speedings bring police crackdown in construction zones

Gregg County sheriff adding new car surveillance cameras

Buckhannon PD Practices Building Entry and Searches

Web site maps Redlands crime

Aug. 5, 2009
Air Force awards InterSense an SBIR grant for tracking tech

In small towns, even 1 more cop makes a difference

Police seek federal grant to pinpoint trouble spots

ARRA dollars help Houston's METRO expand police presence

Raveon Unveils the "Atlas PL" Advanced Personal Safety Device

Cell-Using Drivers Rack Up Tickets As Study Confirms Risks

Critical Skills

La Quinta council votes to designate streets' speed limits

Cyber crime puts seniors at risk

Simulation provides training

Aug. 4, 2009
Lakeland Police Department's Dodge Charger Has A Breathalyzer on Board

Cell block: Corrections officials demand phone-signal jamming

New police HQ updated, expanded

Pryor seeks wireless 911 funding

Redding police receive federal grant for cruiser

City to get new emergency system

Long Island Gets Nearly $3M from State for Crime Fighting

More State Prisons Go Tobacco-Free

Watchful eye of Big Brother often helpful

Cpl. Nick Mooney and Riko

Aug. 3, 2009
Common sense, and working locks, best in deterring theft

Public protection for rural areas meeting

ShotSpotter leads cops to shooting scene again

Police in U.S. Will Soon Have Multi Shot Taser Guns

The big deal about a little contraband

Funds to boost police in DeWitt Township

Police intervention tames East Nashville's mean streets

Digital Forensics: The Chance to Play Detective

Sen. Hutchison's Cell Phone Jamming Bill Gains Support of Key Law Enforcement Organization

Technology, tool used by victims, abusers in domestic violence

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