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Driving people-centered digital transformation in public safety with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Colonel Lamar Davis of the Louisiana State Police (LSP), recently summed up the law enforcement landscape, saying, “When you look at crime today, it’s not just a public safety or law enforcement problem—it’s a social problem.”

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New Cellular Service Opportunities for First Responders

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

This interview is with Craig Martinez, a public safety advisor to T-Mobile with a long background in law enforcement. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). See 5G device, coverage, & access details at T-Mobile.com.

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Disorder | Fare evaders at Columbia Heights Metrorail Station, Washington, DC

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Viewed this way, disorder and crime are manifestations of the same phenomenon. And that it is easy for things to decline unless you always remain vigilant and focused on maintaining order.

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Working backwards from Vision Zero to improve road safety

AWS Public Sector Blog

The CIC workshop provided clarity on Bellevue’s local road safety needs and how to best align its projects with national investment priorities. In 2021, more than 42,000 people died in roadway crashes in the US. Improving public safety and innovating through voice and video technology: The latest from AWS CICs.

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Indian Country Jails-Training and Related Assistance

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Tribal courts, probation, and law enforcement all intersect in scope and mission with Indian Country jails. Given the public service nature and importance of Indian Country jails, it is essential to recognize them as part of the community. Deadline to Apply August 23, 2021

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The Top 10 Local Government Conferences of 2022

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But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Over the second half of 2021 alone, the Zencity team attended over 40 government conferences across 22 states – and even crossed the pond to take part in a few UK local authority and policing events. See you in Michigan! When: May 1-3 Where: National Harbor, MD.

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An Opportunity, not a Threat: Leveraging Increased Police Scrutiny for Reflection and Improvement?

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Law enforcement hiring, training, discipline, and culture were all being called into question; accountability, transparency, and oversight were demanded; the term “Defund the Police” quickly entered the vernacular. Since then, public trust in police has slightly increased in 2021, yet remains low. A moment of increased scrutiny.