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NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMUNICATIONS (NALECOM) STUDY REPORT (FROM PROJECT SEARCH - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, 2D PROCEEDINGS - SEE NCJ-25660)

NCJ Number
25702
Author(s)
P J Rygh
Date Published
1974
Length
3 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF FUTURE REQUIREMENTS AND OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NALECOM, A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING INFORMATION BETWEEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES IN A TIMELY AND COST EFFECTIVE MANNER.
Abstract
THE NALECOM REQUIREMENTS REFLECT AN EXTENSION OF PRESENT NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT NETS, PLUS THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW CLASSES OF USERS AND DATA TYPES, SUCH AS AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION OF FINGERPRINT DATA, AND THE USE OF COMPUTERIZED CRIMINAL HISTORIES IN A FULLY OPERATIONAL MODE. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)