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Blue Alerts can be transmitted to television and radio stations; to cellphones and wireless devices, to overhead highway message signs, and other secondary alerting mechanisms – in the same way that AMBER Alerts are commonly issued. There are currently 37 states with Blue Alert plans.
8 cze 2017 · The National Blue Alert Network allows information about violence against police to be shared as quickly as possible through the Emergency Alert System. What is a Blue Alert? Blue Alerts, like dangerous weather alerts and Amber Alerts for missing children, may be used by local and state authorities to provide early warnings of violent threats ...
13 gru 2023 · Blue Alerts utilize existing emergency communication networks to share information with the community. Descriptions of the suspected perpetrator, along with identifying details about the vehicle they may be driving, can help citizens keep an eye out and report any sightings.
The National Blue Alert Act of 2013 directs the United States Attorney General to establish a national Blue Alert communications network within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty.
16 wrz 2022 · HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — State Rep. Frank Burns (D-Cambria) proposed legislation to create a “Blue Alert” system designed to protect officers and the public during dangerous threats to public safety. A Blue Alert would be similar to the AMBER Alert System.
Blue Alerts. Blue Alerts provide for rapid dissemination of information to law enforcement agencies, media, and the public about violent offenders who have killed, seriously injured, or pose an imminent and credible threat to law enforcement. Blue Alerts can be transmitted via wireless devices and through the Emergency Alert System (EAS). The ...
16 wrz 2022 · Burns’ Blue Alert Act would establish a Blue Alert System under the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law. The system would be operated by the Pennsylvania State Police and could be an important tool that could save lives by alerting the public about dangerous suspects, while seeking their assistance in apprehending a dangerous individual.