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NIST helps eliminate human error in fingerprint analysis

Melissa Taylor, who works in the Law Enforcement Standards Office at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, worked with the Justice Department on recommendations for reducing human error in fingerprint analysis.

Tags: Melissa Taylor , NIST , Justice , Federal Drive , Michael OConnell

Friday - 02/24/2012, 09:41am EST

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Crackdown

The Bulgarian government is moving to authorize widespread confiscation of illegally obtained assets. Their goal is to crackdown ion powerful organized crime and corruption.

Justice Minister Margarita Popova said the action would be a key weapon for the newly elected government, to fight crime and avoid punishment from the European Union.

Failure to demonstrate results by July next year could cut off Bulgaria's access to 11 billion Euros foreign. Bulgaria is also thought tO be a major hub of illegal cyber activity.

Tags: technology , Pentagon , Bulgaria , corruption , Cyber

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT

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Inside Government - July 24th, 2009

Phil Glover
AFGE Council of Prison Locals Legislative Coordinator
Terry Rosen
AFGE Labor Relations Specialist
Perry Hooks
President, Hooks Book Events
Jeff Goldman
Executive Director of Government Programs, Kaiser Permanente

Tags: Pay & Benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Phil Glover , terrorism , homeland security , House Judiciary , Terry Rosen , Perry Hooks , government , Hooks Book Events , Jeff Goldman , Kaiser Permanente , health

Monday - 07/18/2011, 05:45pm EDT

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Mont. County sees murders rise, overall crime fall

The number of crimes in Montgomery County in 2010 fell by 7.5 percent compared to the previous year, even as murders in the affluent D.C. suburb rose by more than 40 percent.

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Friday - 06/10/2011, 04:12pm EDT

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Vandals tag Loudoun County cars with mysterious '68'

A crime spree has county officials scrambling for answers. Several dozen cars have been spray painted with the number 68 in black. Investigators are still trying to figure out what the number means.

Tags: Loudoun County , Loudoun County Sheriff , alicia lozano

Wednesday - 06/01/2011, 12:26pm EDT

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North Potomac man charged in roommate's death

Twenty-seven-year-old Tomas Mo-Choc was stabbed in the chest Wednesday night by his roommate, police say. Carlos Tiul, 29, is charged with first-degree murder.

Tags: North Potomac , Montgomery County , Kate Ryan

Friday - 05/27/2011, 04:12pm EDT

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Va. police say violent crimes declined in 2010

Tags: Virginia State Police , James Alan Fox , Northeastern University

Friday - 05/27/2011, 03:47pm EDT

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Metro sees increase in assaults on bus drivers

Metro officials say crime on the transit system is trending downward during the first quarter of 2011, although assaults against bus drivers have increased.

Tags: Metro , Adam Tuss , iPod , iPhone , Metro Transit Police , Michael Taborn

Thursday - 05/12/2011, 01:21pm EDT

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