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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2007

Va. Tech Report Confirms Shortcomings, Offers Preventive Tactics

More than four months have passed since the Virginia Tech tragedy, and the state of Virginia and university officials have released their findings on the April 16 massacre. From their reports, briefly summarized below, other campuses can glean valuable information that they hopefully will be able to apply to their own communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2007

Suicide Bomber Tactics Report Now Available to Law Enforcement

A new report on Suicide Bomber Tactics by London-based Medea Group has been widely distributed to multinational field operators throughout Iraq and Afghanistan. Now it's available by request on condition of security approval.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2007

NYPD Investigating White Powder Mailings

New York City police said on Tuesday they were investigating suspicious mailings of white powder received by several financial companies.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2007

NYPD Study Details Threat of Homegrown Terrorism

The New York Police Department released a study this morning citing the potential threat of terrorist acts by disaffected immigrants, especially unassimilated Muslims.The New York Police Department released a study this morning citing the potential threat of terrorist acts by disaffected immigrants, especially unassimilated Muslims.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2007

Cocaine Use Declines Among Tested U.S. Workforce

New data from workplace drug tests conducted by Quest Diagnostics indicate an unprecedented reduction in cocaine use among the U.S. workforce required to undergo such testing.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2007

TREXPO East Fast Approaching

TREXPO East, taking place at the Dulles Expo & Conference Center in Chantilly, Va., in less than two weeks, continues to grow as a record number of both exhibitors and attendees are expected.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2007

FCC to Promote 700 MHz Band Nationwide Interoperable Broadband Network for Public Safety

The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) has issued a statement saying the organization agrees with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its ruling promoting public safety's needs for a nationwide, broadband network, to be built out through a public safety/commercial partnership in the 700 MHz band.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2007

ASPCA Seeking Nominations for Annual Humane Awards

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is inviting the public to nominate extraordinary pets and people for its annual Humane Awards.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2007

PepperBall Technologies Releases Compact Handheld Less-Lethal Launcher

Complimenting previous carbine-sized PepperBall systems, the SA-4 handheld launcher can be carried in a holster and is immediately available for officer use. This makes the system a less-lethal option in many use-of-force situations for law enforcement…

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2007

Study Profiles State and Local Government Investment in Mobility Technologies

CDW Government, a source of Information Technology solutions to governments and educators, has launched the fourth in a series of the State & Local Government Technology Investment Curve (TIC), an assessment of state and local government purchasing behavior since 2003.

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