• PHOENIX, AZ) September 14, 2011 - As part of its ongoing commitment to combat identity theft, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office is partnering with the Shred-It company to offer a series of Shred-A-Thons throughout the Valley where members of the public can shred unneeded tax returns, financial documents and other papers with personal information for free. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • Volunteers with the County Attorney's Office will be available to assist with unloading boxes from vehicles and to provide free brochures and information on preventing identity theft. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • For more information on how to protect yourself against Identity Theft, please visit the Maricopa County Attorney's Office website at www.maricopacountyattorney.org . (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • PHOENIX, AZ) June 22, 2010 - The National Association of Counties (NACo) has awarded the Maricopa County Attorney's Office a 2011 NACo Achievement Award for its Crime Victims Entitled Restitution program. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • Launched just over a year ago in partnership with the Clerk of Superior Court, the program uses Investigators with the County Attorney's Office to locate crime victims whom the Court has been unable to find in order to pay them restitution they are owed by defendants. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • In his letter of congratulations to the Maricopa Attorney's Office, NACo Executive Director Larry Naake indicated that NACo will publish a summary of the program and make it available on their Model Programs database. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • Most criminal conduct in Maine is prosecuted by the District Attorney's Office. (maine.gov)
  • This answer suggests that the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Jail Transport has an X-Ray machine or utilizes X-Ray technology in some way. (proprofs.com)
  • The given answer "Lincoln" is most likely the correct answer because it is mentioned after "Jackson County Sheriff's Office Civil Deputy" in the text. (proprofs.com)
  • This suggests that "Lincoln" is the name of the civil deputy working at the Jackson County Sheriff's Office. (proprofs.com)
  • The given answer "King" is most likely referring to a specific dog within the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Canine Unit. (proprofs.com)
  • A Florida sheriff's office was all too familiar with this issue, spending valuable time, resources, and energy on everything from monotonous paperwork to countless transcriptions. (shi.com)
  • But rather than simply accepting the situation, this sheriff's office was ready to take a modern approach to finding a solution. (shi.com)
  • The sheriff's office had a vested interest in streamlining its records and reporting process while creating a more efficient system for its workforce. (shi.com)
  • The belief was that newer technologies could help troubleshoot these problems, but the sheriff's office didn't want to invest in just any technology. (shi.com)
  • During a remote meeting between all three parties, the sheriff's office saw firsthand how Nuance's Dragon speech software could solve their record-keeping, dictation, and narration issues. (shi.com)
  • The sheriff's office started small. (shi.com)
  • The sheriff's office had touch points with Nuance every 2-3 months, as well as monthly check-ins to ensure the solution was doing its job. (shi.com)
  • Furthermore, the sheriff's office no longer had to spend money on outsourcing transcriptions, as detectives could now use the Dragon technology to transcribe interviews (which also included autocorrect capabilities). (shi.com)
  • Like many law enforcement agencies, this local sheriff's office was bogged down by paperwork. (shi.com)
  • And over at the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, they currently have 65, but they need two more officers and two jailers. (wspa.com)
  • The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office told 7 News they have 343 total sworn positions and have five openings right now. (wspa.com)
  • Since motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are a leading cause of death for U.S. law enforcement officers, this article reports the findings and methodology of an evaluation of a large law enforcement agency's implementation of an officer crash prevention program that involved standard operating policy changes, increased training, and a marketing campaign. (ojp.gov)
  • MVC and motor vehicle injury (MVI) data for law enforcement officers were compared using an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model. (ojp.gov)
  • 0001). The evaluation concludes that law enforcement officer crash and injury rates can be reduced after implementation of a crash prevention program, with the largest impacts occurring in patrol officers. (ojp.gov)
  • We surveyed 42 federal agencies that employ law enforcement officers about their use of facial recognition technology. (gao.gov)
  • Federal agencies that employ law enforcement officers can use facial recognition technology to assist criminal investigations, among other activities. (gao.gov)
  • This report examines the 1) ownership and use of facial recognition technology by federal agencies that employ law enforcement officers, 2) types of activities these agencies use the technology to support, and 3) the extent that these agencies track employee use of facial recognition technology owned by non-federal entities. (gao.gov)
  • GAO administered a survey questionnaire to 42 federal agencies that employ law enforcement officers regarding their use of the technology. (gao.gov)
  • In addition, there are non-police law enforcement agencies, whose officers are not police officers, but still enforce laws, and other bodies with solely investigatory powers. (wikipedia.org)
  • These dogs are highly skilled and trained to assist law enforcement officers in various tasks such as tracking suspects, searching for missing persons, and detecting drugs or explosives. (proprofs.com)
  • The agency soon found the Dragon speech recognition software enabled officers to create incident reports up to three times faster by speech. (shi.com)
  • Law enforcement officers in Maine are trained to identify and report to the Office of the Attorney General all potential civil rights cases. (maine.gov)
  • Most police agencies have one or more trained Civil Rights Officers. (maine.gov)
  • Additionally, law enforcement officers have the option of referral to the supportive services located at the AID Center in lieu of arrest under appropriate circumstances. (denvergov.org)
  • SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - Many of our Upstate law enforcement agencies say they're in dire need of officers. (wspa.com)
  • Law enforcement officials told us hiring and keeping police officers can be difficult, especially because of some people's perception of them. (wspa.com)
  • A lot of our small agencies lose police officers to larger agencies," Chief Ham said. (wspa.com)
  • According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, more than 1.2 million Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers work in the United States [DOJ 2011, 2012]. (cdc.gov)
  • Law enforcement firearms training takes place for eight hours four times a year for standard patrol officers, every month for the typical special teams or SWAT team member, and up to 20 times a month for the agency's firearms instructors. (cdc.gov)
  • Federal law enforcement officers, 2008. (cdc.gov)
  • The third section of the report discusses the future of Compstat and presents the views of agency officials on their plans for the use of Compstat. (ojp.gov)
  • GAO also reviewed documents (e.g., system descriptions) and interviewed officials from selected agencies (e.g., agencies that owned facial recognition technology). (gao.gov)
  • Agencies involved in addressing this threat said that outreach and education increases university officials' awareness of research security threats and builds stronger relationships with university officials. (gao.gov)
  • and interviewed agency officials in Washington, D.C., and 15 U.S. field offices. (gao.gov)
  • The commission is the compliance and enforcement agency under Arkansas' standards of conduct and disclosure laws concerning candidates, state and local public officials, lobbyists and committees, and individuals involved with initiatives and referenda. (ncsl.org)
  • Law enforcement officials said it doesn't help that many agencies are looking at the same candidates and competing with salaries. (wspa.com)
  • Six agencies reported using the technology on images of the unrest, riots, or protests following the death of George Floyd in May 2020. (gao.gov)
  • being transported to, incarcerated at, or detained at any facility (including immigration or juvenile facilities) pursuant to a contract with a federal law enforcement agency, state or local government facility used by a federal law enforcement agency, or federal correctional or pre-trial detention facility located within the United States (Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013, P.L. 113-242). (umich.edu)
  • Agencies involved in enforcing export control regulations-the Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)-conduct outreach to universities to strengthen efforts to prevent sensitive technology transfers, including unauthorized deemed exports. (gao.gov)
  • The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) created the Federal Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP) to collect the data required of federal law enforcement agencies. (umich.edu)
  • This may be a special or local police / sheriffs , state troopers , and feds such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). (wikipedia.org)
  • All fourteen agencies that reported using the technology to support criminal investigations also reported using systems owned by non-federal entities. (gao.gov)
  • According to U.S. government agencies, foreign entities are targeting sensitive research conducted by U.S. universities and other institutions. (gao.gov)
  • Therefore, the reporting and enforcement entities that handle campaign finance violations and penalties vary in their power and authority. (ncsl.org)
  • This research aims to provide an overview of the issue and address which entities have enforcement power. (ncsl.org)
  • Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC): handles campaign finance reporting and may assess penalties/fines against candidates, committees and entities for violations. (ncsl.org)
  • The actions announced today are part of a broader effort by the Department and its international law enforcement partners to attack fraud schemes targeting older Americans and other vulnerable populations that involve individuals and entities across the globe, including Canada, France, India, the Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States. (justice.gov)
  • Attorney General: criminal violations and fine collection enforcement of disclosure enforcement. (ncsl.org)
  • The final decisin of the Attorney General (or other local enforcement officer). (ncsl.org)
  • Once a restraining order [the injunction] is in place, violation of the terms of the order is a crime, which is prosecuted by the Office of the Attorney General and is punishable by up to one year in jail. (maine.gov)
  • If the violation has not been timely remedied, the enforcement officer may initiate legal action to secure compliance with campaign finance law. (ncsl.org)
  • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection request for Underground Mining Permit ApplicationsMinimum Requirements for Reclamation and Operation Plan, has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. (justia.com)
  • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request renewed approval for the collection of information for Areas Designated by Act of Congress. (justia.com)
  • The prosecutor's office is the entity that must oversee compliance with anti-corruption legislation, as well as the implementation by state and territorial employees of prohibitions and restrictions determined by their service. (lu.se)
  • The new knowledge motivated him to develop an educational workshop: "Firearms Training and Hearing Loss" tailored specifically to the law enforcement community. (cdc.gov)
  • The Federal Register is a daily publication of proposed and final rules (administrative laws) adopted by federal executive departments and agencies . (justia.com)
  • These rules are put forth to guide these departments and agencies on how to follow the statutes (laws) passed by the United States Congress . (justia.com)
  • These include: fragmentation of resources and guidelines across agencies and police departments, lack of uniform national safety and health standards, and lack of proper training and educational programs on hearing loss and its effects on hearing health and performance. (cdc.gov)
  • Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs [http://www. (cdc.gov)
  • The industry does not include employees of third party vendors, such as: retail shops, restaurants, travel agencies, car rental companies, golf courses, tennis courts, or health spas, even if located at the hotel or motel. (ncua.gov)
  • An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. (cdc.gov)
  • 2. When I use the word policy, I mean any law, rule, regulation, administrative order, or similar kind of mandate issued by the local school board or other local agency with authority over schools in your district. (cdc.gov)
  • The FDCRP is a census of federal law enforcement agencies and consists of three instruments: a screener (CJ-13), the Arrest-Related Death Incident Report (CJ-13A), and the Detention/Incarceration Incident Report (CJ-13B). (umich.edu)
  • The first section details what Compstat is and how it was developed and adopted, first by the New York City Police Department and subsequently by other law enforcement and non-law enforcement agencies. (ojp.gov)
  • These forces have been known historically as "Home Office police forces" due to the central government department, the Home Office, being responsible for and providing most of the funding these police forces. (wikipedia.org)
  • Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Pro-grams [http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/csllea08.pdf]. (cdc.gov)
  • The procedures that regulate the enforcement of state laws governing campaign finance vary among the states. (ncsl.org)
  • These linkage variables include the Originating Agency Identifier (ORI) code, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) state, county and place codes, and Governments Integrated Directory government identifier codes. (umich.edu)
  • One of the state legal institutions designed to combat corruption in government and management bodies and in the field of economic activity is the prosecutor's office. (lu.se)
  • All area emergency medical services ( e.g., ambulance) agencies and providers. (cdc.gov)
  • Emergency management/disaster offices. (cdc.gov)
  • This report examines the extent to which agencies are assessing universities' risk of unauthorized deemed exports to prioritize outreach. (gao.gov)
  • This is a public version of a sensitive report issued in March 2022 that included additional information on (1) challenges agencies face in efforts to enforce export control regulations, particularly for deemed exports at universities, and (2) the extent to which agencies coordinate their efforts and share information. (gao.gov)
  • GAO based its selection of these offices on their proximity to research universities, their geographic dispersion, and other agencies' field office locations. (gao.gov)
  • The Law Enforcement Agency Identifiers Crosswalk (LEAIC) file is primarily designed to apply geographic and government information to records representing law enforcement agencies. (umich.edu)
  • It is common for individuals in law enforcement to have their names attached to their job titles or identifiers, such as "Officer Smith" or "Agent Johnson. (proprofs.com)
  • The filing officer generally will refer the matter to the appropriate enforcement officer. (ncsl.org)
  • The enforcement officer makes the final determination whether a legal violation occurred. (ncsl.org)
  • We recommended that 13 agencies track employee use of non-federal systems and assess the risks these systems can pose regarding privacy, accuracy, and more. (gao.gov)
  • GAO is making two recommendations to each of 13 federal agencies to implement a mechanism to track what non-federal systems are used by employees, and assess the risks of using these systems. (gao.gov)
  • Coroner and ME offices also work hand-in-hand with law enforcement, regulatory, security, and other agencies to explain and monitor biologic and chemical threats, deaths due to consumer products and medical devices, drug-related death, and infectious diseases such as influenza and others. (medscape.com)
  • If a responding agency did not have either type of death (occurring during arrest or occurring while in detention or custody) during the reporting period, the survey instructed respondents to report no deaths on the screener. (umich.edu)
  • 4. Has your district adopted a policy stating that elementary schools will have visitors report to the school s main office or reception area upon arrival? (cdc.gov)
  • Passing smoke-free legislation is the premises visited or used by general public", by venue not enough, proper implementation and enforcement of owners or managers ( 6 ). (who.int)
  • Were these payment to be received---directly from the child's father, through a court or public agency, or by some other method? (cdc.gov)
  • Twelve agencies concurred with both recommendations. (gao.gov)
  • All three agencies concurred with the recommendations. (gao.gov)
  • The success of this program underscores the strong commitment of this office to honor and respect the rights of crime victims," he added. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • My office is committed to protecting the community from identity theft, which can undermine a person's financial security and lead to a host of other crimes," remarked Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • It is a resource for law enforcement, the community, and individuals as both a continuum of services and an alternative response model. (denvergov.org)
  • Identify key community agencies that should be involved in planning, training, and exercises for hazardous materials emergencies and disasters, such as those due to exposure to cholinesterase inhibitors. (cdc.gov)
  • Many challenges remain to implement hearing loss prevention programs and best practices to reduce hazardous exposures in the law enforcement community. (cdc.gov)
  • He realized that while the science was clear, there was almost no understanding of this information within the law enforcement community. (cdc.gov)
  • Agencies reported using the technology to support several activities (e.g., criminal investigations) and in response to COVID-19 (e.g., verify an individual's identity remotely). (gao.gov)
  • Agencies said the searches used images of suspected criminal activity. (gao.gov)
  • GAO was asked to review federal law enforcement use of facial recognition technology. (gao.gov)
  • GAO was asked to review agencies' efforts to address risks associated with foreign students and scholars who may seek to evade export control regulations. (gao.gov)
  • Below is an overview campaign finance enforcement in the states, including details about that state's laws, agencies, and reporting and enforcement powers. (ncsl.org)
  • By having a mechanism to track what non-federal systems are used by employees and assessing related risks (e.g., privacy and accuracy-related risks), agencies can better mitigate risks to themselves and the public. (gao.gov)
  • However, additional information about universities' risks could enhance the agencies' outreach efforts. (gao.gov)
  • however, both agencies base these efforts on only one risk factor. (gao.gov)
  • The law enforcement and civil injunction efforts announced today are just a part of our initiative," said Postal Service's Chief Postal Inspector Guy Cottrell. (justice.gov)
  • Enhanced efforts by enforcement agencies and venue managers are needed to establish 100% smoke-free public places across Karachi. (who.int)
  • Exposure public offices, educational institutions, sports stadia, and to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) can lead to disease other places that are visited by the public ( 6 ). (who.int)
  • Most of the enforcement actions brought under the Maine Civil Rights Act begin with a referral from a police agency. (maine.gov)
  • The role of a prosecutor's office in combating corruption is crucial in upholding the rule of law and maintaining the integrity of a country's institutions. (lu.se)
  • The CJ-13A instrument included questions about the incident, such as location, decedent characteristics (e.g., demographics and actions prior to and during the incident), and law enforcement characteristics (e.g., actions during the incident, interactions with the decedent, and weapon use). (umich.edu)
  • We have to find people who hold to the oath of law enforcement," Major Art Littlejohn said. (wspa.com)
  • More and more people are interested or have always been interested in law enforcement, but, now, with some of the climate and things that are going on, people are deciding, 'Well, maybe that's not for me,'" Major Littlejohn said. (wspa.com)
  • We look for the best, and we believe that one of the best things we do-one of the best things you can do in law enforcement-is hire good people to start with," Major Littlejohn said. (wspa.com)
  • By contacting family members or known associates and by using computer databases available only to law enforcement, the County Attorney's Investigators are able to locate victims who have moved and left no forwarding address. (maricopacountyattorney.org)
  • You'll also need to provide payers with a forwarding address for sending payments after the office closes, and notify your malpractice insurance carrier and any other contracted insurance carriers such as workers' compensation or employee benefit plans. (medscape.com)
  • Created by the U.S. Congress in 1970, the National Credit Union Administration is an independent federal agency that insures deposits at federally insured credit unions, protects the members who own credit unions, and charters and regulates federal credit unions. (ncua.gov)
  • MVC rates did not decrease in the control agencies. (ojp.gov)
  • Federal law enforcement agencies are surveyed on an annual basis about deaths that fall under the scope of DICRA. (umich.edu)
  • Whether or not an autopsy is performed in certain subtypes of these deaths is often determined by statute, precedent, custom, or discretion of the investigating agency. (medscape.com)
  • If you're a government agency looking to increase your productivity via modern devices, contact your SHI account executive to get started. (shi.com)
  • Have you ever contacted any government agency for aid in obtaining child support? (cdc.gov)