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Articlesby Kelly KyrikOctober 1, 2005

Trolling for Predators

Luckily, there is a new breed of law enforcement officials who are tracking what the NCMEC now calls “Computer Facilitated Crimes Against Children,” and these officers can be found online all over the country, ferreting out pedophiles on their own turf: the chat room.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2005

Program Alerts Public to Missing Persons Via Phone

Knowing how critical the first few hours following a child abduction are, Sherry Friedlander founded the non-profit organization A Child is Missing to aid law enforcement in recovering missing children.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2005

Company Promotes Hands-Free Cell Phone Devices

To enhance driver safety, New York-based Hands Free 4 Free, which launched its business this year, is offering a hands-free device to anyone who visits its site for a $4.95 shipping and handling fee.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2005

CBP K-9 Voted as America's Favorite Working Dog

U.S. Customs and Border Protection K-9 Jacko was honored at a ceremony in New York as the winner of the third annual "Paws to Recognize" tribute to working dogs voting contest.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2005

FBI Allows Free Background Checks Using its Criminal Database to Aid Katrina Relief

To aid thousands of Gulf Coast evacuees and people eager to help them in different states, the FBI is allowing free background checks using its criminal history database.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2005

New $10 Bill to Prevent Counterfeiting

A new $10 note with a new design and updated security features is scheduled to enter circulation in early 2006.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2005

5.11 Challenge Finalists Selected

The finalists in the 2005 5.11 Challenge have been selected. After competitions held in July and August among 32 two-person teams, the top three two-team finalists will compete for $100,000 in sponsors' gear and product for the winning team’s agency September 9-11 in Big Horn County, Montana.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2005

Smith & Wesson Offers Gun Safety Training Incentive

Smith & Wesson has announced a program to help new shooters get the training they need for safe gun ownership and use.

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ProductsSeptember 1, 2005

RemComm Communications for Disasters

Pittsburgh-based RemComm has developed an advanced radio emergency communications system that provides interoperability across all platforms to improve crisis response when there is no commercial power, cell phone use, or Internet access. The system allows first responders to communicate with each other and others better, coordinate efforts, and even to send and receive data by combining simple radios with laptop computers and interfacing equipment.

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ProductsSeptember 1, 2005

Kanguru Solutions Flash Drive

Kanguru Solutions’ KanguruMicro Drive AES is a 256-bit encrypted USB 2.0 flash drive designed to store data in a secure and portable format. Available in green or red housings, the drive measures just three inches long and weighs only 21 grams. It offers plug-and-play capabilities and is driverless with most Windows operating systems. The Kanguru Micro Drive AES is available in capacities ranging from 128MB to 4GB.

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