Criminal justice

FBI Digitizes Millions of Records to Prepare for New Biometric System

Posted by dtaitano August 26, 2014 10:35 am Categories: Biometrics, Corporate News, Law Enforcement. Tags: CJIS, Criminal justice, FBI, Identification, Law enforcement.

The FBI announced it has digitally converted millions of files stored at its Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division’s warehouse in Fairmont, West Virginia, as the Bureau prepares to transition to its new biometric system, according to the FBI website. Over the last two decades, the agency has digitally converted more than 30 million records […]

New Surveillance System At Tutwiler AL Prison Could Be ‘Model For The Country’

Posted by dtaitano August 4, 2014 6:07 am Categories: Customer Implementations, Surveillance. Tags: Corrections, Criminal justice, Inmate, Julia Tutwiler, Prison, security, surveillance cameras.

Once Alabama prison officials work out how to most effectively use video surveillance for security, Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women could be "a model for the country," a national consultant said recently. Consultants from The Moss Group led camera management training at the prison, where reports have outlined allegations of sexual abuse, violence, and inadequate […]

How An Innovative Control Room Can Help Secure The Budding Cannabis Market

It’s no secret that the cannabis industry is growing. Numerous states across the United States, from California to Maine, have legalized recreational cannabis, with 33 total states allowing cannabis for medicinal uses. And it’s not just the United States that’s seeing this trend: Canada’s official legalization of recreational cannabis took effect last October. This growth is leading to incredible opportunities in the industry, with the global market valued at $10.3 billion in 2018 and projected to reach $39.4 billion by 2023. This market opportunity expands far beyond the companies that directly deal with the cannabis plant, with numerous adjacent businesses on track to experience benefits.