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LAPD (LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT) AND COMPUTERS, 1975

NCJ Number
28245
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
62 pages
Annotation
DESCRIBES THE FUNCTIONS AND INTERFACES OF THE THIRTEEN COMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL OR UNDER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT.
Abstract
SYSTEMS SUPPORT SYSTEMS ARE THE FRONT END COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (FECS) AND THE DATA ENTRY SYSTEM (DES). OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEMS ARE THE AUTOMATED WANT WARRANT SYSTEM (AWWS); THE UAUOMATED FIELD INTERVIEW SYSTEM (AFIS); THE PATTERN RECOGNITION AND INFORMATION CORRELATION SYSTEM (PATRIC); THE AUTOMATED RECORD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ARMS) WITH ITS AUTOMATED INDEX (AI) AND AUTOMATED BOOKING INFORMATION (ABIS) SUBSYSTEMS; THE AUTOMATED WORTHLESS DOCUMENT INDEX (AWDI) SUBSYSTEM; AND THE EMERGENCY COMMAND CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (ECCCS). TRAINING SUPPORT SYSTEMS INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A FIREARMS TRAINING (DEFT) FACILITY AND THE MULTIMEDIA INSTRUCTION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT (MILE) SYSTEM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SYSTEMS INCLUDE THE AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (AMIS); COMPUTERIZED TRAFFIC SYSTEMS (CTS); AND THE AUTOMATED DEPLOYMENT OF AVAILABLE MANPOWER (ADAM) SYSTEM.