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Law Enforcement News  Columbia Police as well as Fire Stage Large Active-Shooter Simulation Missourian, (03/01/2018), Luke Brodarick The constabulary as well as burn downwards departments inwards Columbia, Mo., late held an active-shooter preparation practise on the campus of Stephens College. More than 200 Columbia servicemen as well as women participated inwards the training, which was meant to copy an active shooter province of affairs involving a gunman as well as multiple civilian casualties. Link to Article Local Law Enforcement Get Defibrillators Westfield Free Press-Courier, (03/01/2018), Natalie Kennedy The Tioga County Law Enforcement Association inwards Pennsylvania has issued 26 automatic external defibrillators to local law enforcement agencies that lacked one. Now, every law enforcement means inwards the county has a working AED inwards the vehicle. An AED is a lightweight, portable device that delivers an electrical stupor through the breast to the heart. Link to Article Baltimore to Nearly Double Size of Speed as well as Red Light Camera System The Baltimore Sun, (03/02/2018), Luke Broadwater Baltimore is expanding the city's speed as well as crimson low-cal photographic television set camera system, nearly doubling the size of the program. Department of Transportation officials said inwards a tilt that they were adding 44 cameras across Baltimore to an existing fleet of 56, bringing the full number of traffic cameras to 100. The additions volition include xix speed cameras, xix crimson low-cal cameras as well as half-dozen cameras designed to grab large trucks traveling on roads where they are non allowed. Link to Article They Died Near the Border. Art Students Hope to Bring Them Back. New York Times, (03/02/2018), Patricia Leigh Brown Students inwards a workshop inwards forensic facial reconstruction at the New York Academy of Art larn to fuse science, fine art as well as anthropology to utilisation skulls to reconstruct individuals' facial features. Taught past times a forensic creative someone amongst the National Center for Missing as well as Exploited Children, the course of study seeks to assist law enforcement position individuals flora dead inwards the desert close the U.S.-Mexico border. Link to Article Text-to-911 Service Is Introduced inwards Delaware, First Success Comes Before It Was Announced First State Update, (03/05/2018) During the testing stage of Delaware's novel Text-to-911 service, a text came inwards related to a domestic violence incident, giving the scheme a success storey fifty-fifty earlier its official launch. Text-to-911 targets individuals amongst hearing difficulties as well as others who are inwards a province of affairs where speaking aloud could describe increased danger. Link to Article Corrections News New Fence Patrols past times Volunteer Guard Unit Hopes to Curb Cellphones inwards S.C. Prisons The Post as well as Courier, (02/27/2018), Andrew Brown South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed an executive monastic enjoin allowing volunteers from the S.C. State Guard to patrol the fences exterior nation prisons to thwart efforts to smuggle contraband onto prison theatre property. The volunteers volition live able to human spotter towers, walk debate lines as well as campaign the perimeters of the state's high-security prisons. In the past, cellphones, drugs as well as tools induce got been tossed over fences. The State Guard is non the National Guard. It is a volunteer scheme controlled past times the governor that's most oft called on to answer to natural or man-made disasters. Link to Article Corrections Rankings: Measuring the Efficiency of State Prison Systems U.S. News & World Report, (03/01/2018) Using information from McKinsey & Company, this article looks at nation corrections rankings for incarceration rate, juvenile incarceration, racial equality inwards jailing, three-year recidivism charge per unit of measurement as well as sexual violence inwards prisons. In recent years, nation funding for correctional facilities, parole, juvenile as well as other programs has increased at triple the charge per unit of measurement of increment for populace education. New Hampshire leads nation rankings, followed past times Maine as well as Hawaii. Link to Article Coffee Creek Inmates Help Sustain Endangered Butterflies Wilsonville Spokesman, (02/21/2018), Corey Buchanan Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 grouping of inmates at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility are engaged inwards yearlong projection to assist relieve the endangered Taylor's checkerspot butterfly. The women say the program, which takes house inwards collaboration amongst the Oregon Zoo as well as the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, gives them a feel of purpose inwards improver to teaching them laboratory skills. Link to Article At an Atlanta Jail, Inmates Aren't Allowed to Receive Letters With Postage Stamps — as well as It's a Security Measure the Guards Can't Afford to Ignore Business Insider, (02/26/2018), Mark Abadi Inmates at Atlanta's Fulton County Jail may have solely postcards amongst metered postage, amongst all post service sent inwards envelopes or adhesive stamps confiscated past times staff. Inmates had been receiving strips of the drug Suboxolone inwards the adhesive nether stamps, as well as drugs tin live smuggled inwards the gum or the within of envelopes equally well. Link to Article Electronic Monitoring Pioneer Wants Less Punishment, More Reward Wisconsin Watch.org, (03/04/2018), Riley Vetterkind Twin brothers Robert as well as Kirkland Gable developed the root electronic monitoring system, used inwards Massachusetts inwards the 1960s to rail at-risk teenagers as well as probationers. Robert Gable, who envisioned electronic monitoring equally a tool to vantage proficient behavior, says it has instead croak a way to permanently punish sexual activity offenders. He would prefer to come across smartphones used to supply rehabilitation incentives. Link to Article Wisconsin Doubles GPS Monitoring Despite Five Years of Malfunctions, Unnecessary Jailings LaCrosse Tribune, (03/04/2018), Riley Vetterkind This article, constituent of a serial produced past times the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, says the toll of Wisconsin's GPS monitoring programme has nearly doubled inwards the 5 years since the Center produced its root study on the flaws inwards the system. As of Jan 2018, Wisconsin monitored 1,258 offenders at an annual toll of most $9.7 million, as well as inefficiencies as well as inaccuracies remain. Link to Article GPS Monitoring Technology Helped Nab Robber Accused inwards String of Crimes, Police Say             Channel 3000.com, (03/06/2018), Tabatha Wethall Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Wisconsin human has been charged inwards a serial of banking concern robberies inwards Dane County. Information from a GPS monitoring device he was wearing due to an unrelated accuse placed him inwards the vicinity of the viii recent robberies. Link to Article Stop the Cycle: Three Factors That Contribute to Recidivism inwards Arkansas THV11, (02/28/2018), Winnie Wright In Arkansas, late incarcerated individuals induce got a 52 percentage peril of re-offending within iii years of release. This serial looks at "the bike of recidivism,” amongst the "spokes” representing needs that should live met inwards monastic enjoin to assist ex-offenders reintegrate into society. In Part One, it looks at lack of housing, lack of jobs as well as lack of transportation. Link to Article