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Tag Archives: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Privacy, Accuracy, and the FBI’s Face Recognition Technology (podcast)
Face recognition technology used to only be the stuff of science fiction. The FBI now uses this technology for investigative leads. But how well can this new technology actually link crime images to criminals? And where is the FBI getting … Continue reading
What Happens to FBI Whistleblower Retaliation Complaints?
Whistleblowers play a key role in saving taxpayer money and reducing fraud, waste, and abuse in the federal government. But what happens when one faces retaliation for blowing the whistle? Today’s WatchBlog explores what we found happens to whistleblowers at … Continue reading
Posted in Justice and Law Enforcement
Tagged Attorney General, Dave Maurer, Department of Justice, DOJ, FBI, FBI Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, HSJ, whistleblower, whistleblower complaint, whistleblower complaints, whistleblower corrective actions, whistleblower retaliation, whistleblowers
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Passenger Security and Safety on Cruise Ships
Planning a vacation this winter? Each year, millions of people board cruise ships departing from U.S. ports. We have done work on the security and safety requirements for cruise vessels that may give you a better understanding of how cruise … Continue reading
Posted in Graphic, Justice and Law Enforcement
Tagged CLIA, Coast Guard, Costa Concordia, crime data, crime reporting, cruise, cruise ships, CVSSA, DHS, DOJ, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, GAO, homeland security, HSJ, Justice Department, safety, security, Transportation, USCG, usgao
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