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News · FL
James Uthmeier’s proposal targets mass scam operations, fake caller identities and delayed responses to requests to stop telemarketing messages.
News · MO
Missouri’s governor directed the Department of Public Safety to set statewide protections for police use of automated license plate readers.
News · FL
Florida’s attorney general announced five charges against a 34-year-old man and described the state’s use of AI in child predator investigations.
News · FL
Rafiq Osborne McDonald, 34, faces state charges tied to allegations involving Polk and Orange counties.
News · WI
West Allis police used Flock technology to help catch a Milwaukee man accused of stabbing his grandfather and to pursue shooting suspects.
News · IA
A closely divided Iowa City council approved a new police unit focused on downtown public safety.
News · TX
The department was ordered to shut down after failing to provide a public benefit, Dallas News reported.
News · GA
Mayor Andre Dickens’ proposal would set citywide privacy, oversight and accountability standards for Atlanta’s public safety technology.
News · US
The FBI director answered questions about hiring rules, election materials, artificial intelligence and the agency’s record.
News · US
Rust became the committee’s staff director in 2014 after serving as senior counsel and acting director of investigations.
News · AZ
Gov. Katie Hobbs signed 264 bills into law after a record 2,100 measures were presented in Arizona.
News · US
FBI Director Kash Patel defended his personal travel and the purchase of armored luxury vehicles before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
News · TX
Conroe continues paying for 51 cameras as Dallas plans a major reduction and 23 Texas governments reconsider Flock systems.
News · NJ
The ruling marks a setback for New Jersey’s effort to expose firearm manufacturers to potentially bankrupting financial consequences.
News · TX
The state ordered the Trinidad Police Department to close after a TCOLE investigation into the local agency.
News · MD
A police accountability board member has taken Baltimore’s mayor to court in a dispute over the city’s policy for removing members.
News · FL
The move comes amid scrutiny of ChatGPT questions linked to the suspect in the Florida State University shooting.
News · US
Blanche sharply criticized the Philadelphia district attorney over a promise to blow up the White House ballroom.