STATUS REPORT AND DEFINITION OF COMPREHENSIVE DATA SYSTEMS (FROM PROJECT SEARCH - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CRIM JUST INFO AND STAT SYSTEMS, 2D - PROCEEDINGS, APRIL 30 - MAY 2, 1974, BY E CRESSWELL - SEE NCJ-25660)

• NCJ Number: 25686
• Author(s): G HALL
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 3 pages
• Grant Number(s): 73-SS-99-3312; 75-SS-99-6007
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: SEARCH Group Inc.
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

COMPREHENSIVE DATA SYSTEMS (CDS) IS A LEAA FUNDED PROGRAM THAT ASSISTS THE STATES IN DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SERVICE.

Abstract

THE REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE PARTICIPATION ARE REVIEWED AND THE COMPONENTS OF CDS ARE EXPLAINED. THESE COMPONENTS INCLUDE STATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS CENTERS, UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING BY THE STATES, MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE STATISTICS, OFFENDER-BASED TRANSACTION STATISTICS COMPUTERIZED CRIMINAL HISTORY MODULE, AND THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MODULE. THE STATE OF DEVELOPMENT OF THESE SYSTEMS IS DISCUSSED.