Public Safety

Read: Bourne Public Schools Nurses to Be Equipped with Narcan

Bourne Public Schools Nurses to Be Equipped with Narcan

Bourne was the last town in the Cape Cod region to approve the carrying of Narcan, an opioid-overdose reversal drug, in its schools.

Read: SCITI Labs, Mutualink Lead Active Shooter Exercise at George Mason

SCITI Labs, Mutualink Lead Active Shooter Exercise at George Mason

Mutualink was chosen from over 140 applications as the primary technology solution for an active shooter drill at George Mason University.

Read: Making the Case for Text-to-911 for School Emergencies

Making the Case for Text-to-911 for School Emergencies

Hearing- and speech-impaired citizens have been pushing for Text-to-911 technology for years and a text can often get through when a voice call cannot.

Read: RapidSOS, 911inform Partner to Connect Smart Buildings to Dispatchers

RapidSOS, 911inform Partner to Connect Smart Buildings to Dispatchers

The partnership enables sending of critical on-scene emergency data and allows 9-1-1 dispatchers to control doors and security cameras by pushing a button.

Read: Oregon State Police to End Contract with OSU Due to Staffing Shortage

Oregon State Police to End Contract with OSU Due to Staffing Shortage

The university has its own public safety department but its officers are unarmed and unable to place people under arrest.

Read: SIA Pushes for Congress to Examine Facts, Benefits of Facial Recognition

SIA Pushes for Congress to Examine Facts, Benefits of Facial Recognition

A letter issued to Congress urges for the collaboration of all stakeholders to address facial recognition concerns.

Read: Baylor Public Safety Ends Safe Ride Program Due to Misuse

Baylor Public Safety Ends Safe Ride Program Due to Misuse

Some students were using the program to get home every night or to go off-campus to meet friends, which was overwhelming the public safety department.

Read: 1 in 3 Americans Are Worried About Active Shooters

1 in 3 Americans Are Worried About Active Shooters

A survey conducted for CentralSquare found citizen safety concerns continue to rise and many support improved technology to make communities safer.

Read: These Are the Top 6 Most Surveilled Cities in America

These Are the Top 6 Most Surveilled Cities in America

In a new study of the top 50 cities in the world with the most surveillance cameras per person, six U.S. cities made the cut.

Read: 6 Shot, Including 2 Children, in Weekend Campus Shootings

6 Shot, Including 2 Children, in Weekend Campus Shootings

An 8-year-old girl was shot and killed near a St. Louis high school, making her the twelfth child since June to lose their life to gun violence in the city.

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