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Detecting an illegal annoyance

January 12, 2006 TAGS: legislation, law enforcement, prosecutor

P2P group launches site to combat child porn

December 13, 2004 Industry trade group aims to help consumers report online child pornography to law enforcement. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., peer-to-peer company, P2P, law enforcement

New Microsoft portal will help cops

August 31, 2005 Software giant plans Web site to arm law enforcement officials worldwide with tips and training for fighting cybercrime. TAGS: law enforcement, cybercrime, portal, training, Microsoft Corp.

How law enforcement uses Google Earth

September 14, 2007 Service helps police see what pot growers and property tax cheats are doing, as well as provide public with important traffic data.Images: Google Earth eyes the law TAGS: Google Earth, law enforcement agency, law enforcement, police, Google Inc., sheriff, GPS, agency, satellite

The Net's Finest: Law enforcement goes online

November 26, 1997 CNET profiles the agents and agencies fighting crime online and examines how law enforcement is adopting technology to catch cybercriminals on their own turf. TAGS: crime, law enforcement, agency, agent, credit card

Sleek snoop center still leans on human factor

August 19, 2006 High-tech eye candy, yes. But law enforcement intelligence center still relies on human communications. Photos: Inside JRIC TAGS: agency, law enforcement, intelligence, center, data source, database

FBI wants businesses' help to fight cybercrime

February 16, 2006 FBI director asks private sector for its expertise as part of agency's struggle against ID theft and other crimes. Mueller looks to businesses TAGS: cybercrime, law enforcement, identity theft, threat, agency, U.S., help, Microsoft Corp.

Behind the 'MySpace fugitive' capture

December 12, 2006 Law enforcement worked with MySpace and city to track wanted man to Philadelphia library. TAGS: MySpace, Philadelphia, law enforcement agency, Georgia, law enforcement, library, News Corp., investigation, Massachusetts, capture, city

What Congress isn't doing to stop pretexting

September 15, 2006 Ten anti-pretexting bills are stalled in Congress. Here's a guide to what hasn't been done. TAGS: pretexting, law enforcement, committee, crime, legislation, vote, VoIP, bill, IP

Law enforcement's tech tester

October 30, 2007 Cdr. Charles "Sid" Heal of the LA Sheriff's Department is the go-to guy for cutting-edge gadgets that may someday shape police work.Photos: High-tech crime fighting TAGS: law enforcement, sheriff, department, gadget, focus, weapon

Bill would use GPS to protect crime victims

February 18, 2005 Massachusetts lieutenant governor pushes for GPS technology to protect victims of domestic violence, gang-related offenses. TAGS: GPS, victim, Massachusetts, law enforcement, legislation, Governor, court, law, violence, order, condition, satellite

FBI director wants ISPs to track users

October 17, 2006 Robert Mueller becomes latest Bush administration official to call for ISPs to store customers' data. TAGS: legislation, Bush Administration, Rep., law enforcement, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, Internet provider, service provider, representative, record

Homeland Security chief promises privacy safeguards

August 21, 2006 Law enforcement will take care not to overstep privacy bounds as intelligence gathering is increased, Michael Chertoff says. TAGS: intelligence, homeland security, national security, privacy, radar, USA PATRIOT Act, law enforcement, terrorism, government, decision, California