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CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM - LEAA REGION 10 - PROCEEDINGS - DEVELOPING SYSTEMS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 11-12, 1973

NCJ Number
11808
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
304 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF SUMMARIES OF EACH SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATION, INCLUDING ALL FORMAL QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSIONS.
Abstract
SESSION I WAS DEVOTED TO THE PLANNING PROCESS, AND SESSION II TO RECIDIVISM, CRIME ANALYSIS, AND A REGIONAL INTEGRATED INFORMATION SYSTEM, ALERT II, WHICH USES COMPUTERS TO HELP PROSECUTORS, COURTS, CORRECTIONS, AND POLICE TO REDUCE CRIME IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. SESSION III WAS DESIGNED FOR STATE LEVEL POLICE. SESSION IV ONCE AGAIN FOCUSED ON RECIDIVISM. SESSIONS V AND VI CONCERNED A VARIETY OF PLANNING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS. THE LAST FIVE SESSIONS WERE DEVOTED TO SPECIFIC SUBJECTS FOR SPECIFIC COMPONENTS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. SESSIONS VII AND VIII CONTAINED PRESENTATIONS GEARED TOWARD THE INTERESTS OF STATE-LEVEL, URBAN AND RURAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS. SESSIONS IX AND X WERE COMPRISED OF DISCUSSIONS FOR PROSECUTOR AND COURT COMPONENTS RESPECTIVELY. FINALLY, SESSION XI WAS SLANTED TOWARD THE INTERESTS OF THOSE INVOLVED WITH CORRECTIONS.