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Midwest Security and Police Conference

The Municipal Posted on August 22, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 20, 2014
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Tinley Park, in Cook County, Ill., is the August hotspot that law enforcement professionals will want to respond to. The city hosts the 113th annual Midwest Security and Police Conference Aug. 19–20 at Tinley Park Convention Center. Thousands of officers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged conference, police, security | Leave a reply

Alarm issues: retain response, add revenue

The Municipal Posted on February 26, 2014 by Jodi MarlinFebruary 18, 2014
While there's really no reason to quit responding to security alarm calls, with 85 percent of residence alarms per year being false addressing the issue is worth a department's time. (Shutterstock photo)

In 2007 the Marietta, Ga., Police Department took a close look at its calls-for-service numbers. Analyses from a study done that year indicated that the jurisdiction fit right in with the national average of service calls coming from alarms: 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Police | Tagged alarm, alarms, calls, false, ordinance, percent, response, security | Leave a reply

To stand, walk and run again Tragedy in Boston

The Municipal Posted on June 4, 2013 by Julie YoungJune 6, 2013
A man waves an American flag in honor of Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is one of New England’s signature sporting events. Held annually since 1987 on Patriot’s Day, the race attracts more than 20,000 participants. Spectators numbering around 500,000 line the city’s streets in hopes of catching a glimpse of … Continue reading →

Posted in Disaster Response | Tagged April, boston, events, london, marathon, security | Leave a reply

Data Protection: Confidentiality vs. transparency

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2012 by Carrie SchmittNovember 7, 2012
Biometric readers are one way of storing and protecting data.

Intelligent traffic systems, Facebook, Twitter, websites, online bill paying are just a few of the ways municipalities are interacting with their residents electronically. Residents desire more transparency and access to greater electronic data from their local governments, and municipalities have … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Service, Uncategorized | Tagged access, city, data, information, residents, said, security, systems | Leave a reply

RECYCLED SIGN SYSTEMS

The Municipal Posted on March 20, 2012 by The MunicipalMarch 20, 2012

Bright Idea Shops provides top of the line, maintenance-free outdoor signage made from recycled plastic lumber. Start reducing your annual maintenance budget by implementing Bright Idea signs into your cities, parks or public properties. The sign systems are durable enough … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged bowl, city, indianapolis, public, roc, said, security, super | Leave a reply

Recap: Securing a ‘Super’ event

The Municipal Posted on March 16, 2012 by The MunicipalMarch 16, 2012
Antrell Rolle

Multilevel cooperation, fresh vision characterize Indianapolis effort A defunct shopping center was taken off the bench in order to serve as a major player in Indianapolis’ defensive strategy during Super Bowl XLVI. With 76,000 square feet of space, Eastgate Consumer … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal | Tagged bowl, city, indianapolis, public, roc, said, security, super | Leave a reply

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