Biometrics catalog

Organized Crime Digest;  July 2, 2001 ;     94 words ......National Institute of Justice has teamed with the Department of Defense's Counterdrug Technology Development Program Office to launch the online Biometrics Catalog. Biometrics consists of automated methods for recognizing a person based...

Making Science Work In the War on Drugs; Government's 'Q' Hones Technology...

The Washington Post;  November 3, 1999 ;     700+ words ......win. Since 1991, Brandenstein has been director of the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center (CTAC), the scientific arm of the...E. Brandenstein Title: Director and chief scientist, Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center, Office of National Drug Control Policy...

Drug Control Policy.

Drug Detection Report;  March 22, 2001 ;     77 words ......Symposium on June 25-28 at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center in San Diego. The symposium will look at counterdrug technology advances, challenges and opportunities geared toward demand reduction and the problems of substance abuse dependence...

Technologies to test 'drugged drivers' only a few years away, ONDCP says....

Drug Detection Report;  December 12, 2002 ;     88 words ......of the road and provide results in minutes, are being funded by the Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP) Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center, ONDCP spokesman Rafael Lemaitre, told DDR. Lemaitre could not reveal which or how many companies...

Guide is help in face recognition science

Narcotics Enforcement & Prevention Digest;  June 18, 2001 ;     99 words ......blueprint of needed development efforts and provide an example for future evaluations of biometric technology, NIJ said. The Counterdrug Technology Development Program Office published an overview and a report. Both are available on the Internet. Inf.: www.ojp.usdoj...

DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS:PETER A. MODAFFERI

Congressional Testimony;  April 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......this morning in support of the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center. My name is Peter...is the foundation on which the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center is built. Discussion...and Program Background CTAC, the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center is a small science...

Latest U.S. Government Test Confirms Identix' Leadership in Facial...

PR Newswire;  March 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......recently made public by the U.S. Department of Defense Counterdrug Technology Development Program Office (CDTDPO), Identix' FaceIt...in July and August of 2002, was co-sponsored by the Counterdrug Technology Development Program Office, the National Institute of...

DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS:MARK SOUDER

Congressional Testimony;  April 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Drug Trafficking Areas (or HIDTA ) program, and the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center, or CTAC . Congress originally authorized...their brutality. Today's hearing will also review the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center, which was established in 1990 to...

Wireless Video Kit Tapped for Law Enforcement Program

Wireless News;  February 22, 2004 ;     216 words ......Corporation, a surveillance and security technology company, announced today that its wireless video kit will be part of the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center's Technology Transfer Program. The program, which is sponsored by the Office of National Drug Control...

Raytheon and the Department of Defense (DoD) Demonstrate New Technology...

PR Newswire;  October 9, 2002 ;     403 words ......vessels and low-flying aircraft has been successfully demonstrated by Raytheon Company and the Defense Department's Counterdrug Technology Development program office (CTDPO). Raytheon's HFSWR is a promising new technology to protect the littoral waters of...

Florida-Based Researchers Receive $5.85 Million Federal Contract to Study...

PR Newswire;  October 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......received sponsorship for their project from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy's research unit, the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center (CTAC). Researchers from Roskamp and the Tampa VA Hospital -- both located in Tampa and affiliated...

The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). (News Briefs).

Drug Detection Report;  June 13, 2002 ;     84 words ......to Support Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Research, is cosponsored by the Executive Office of the President, the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center and the National Institute of Drug Abuse. For more information, contact: Ron Ober of the ONDCP Policy...

ONDCP publishes 2001 report on HIDTA work

Narcotics Enforcement & Prevention Digest;  June 1, 2001 ;     134 words ......summary of each HIDTA sites threat abstracts, strategies and initiatives. The ONDCP also released an update from the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center. The update provides an overview of demand and supply reduction programs and future plans. The report...

DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS:CHIEF RON BURNS

Congressional Testimony;  April 8, 2003 ;     625 words ......Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources for the opportunity to testify regarding the effectiveness of the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center (CTAC). The role of CTAC in the research and development of technological measures for federal and...

DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS:SCOTT BURNS

Congressional Testimony;  April 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......appear before your subcommittee today to discuss the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas-or HIDTA-Program and the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center-or CTAC-as you review the reauthorization of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Under your...