Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (Law Enforcement N-DEx)

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Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (Law
Enforcement N-DEx)
Criminal Justice Information Services
Division CJIS

• Supporting Investigation, Analysis,
• Law Enforcement Administration,
• the Uniform Crime Reporting Programs Mission
  in the Twenty-First Century

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N-DEx Data Quality/Data Standards

• N-DEx Crime Data (beyond current NIBRS)
• Standard definition of Incident for N-DEx
  purposes and reconciliation with existing NIBRS
  Incident definition
• Establish minimum standard of data elements for
  N-DEx entry and N-DEx query
• Establish mandatory, conditional, and optional
  N-DEx data elements and define each
• Delineate which data element(s) data value(s)
  fit into existing NIBRS Segments and/or develop
  new N-DEx Segments as needed and map to NIBRS
• Separate all NIBRS 90Z-All other Offenses into
  individual offenses for N-DEx purposes and define
• Facilitate improvements to existing NIBRS data
  elements as needed
• Facilitate utilization/acceptance of NCIC offense
  codes in N-DEx
• (and map to NIBRS offense codes)
• Create a standardized Incident Report form to
  be generated by N-DEx relative to all N-DEx/NIBRS
  data elements and values
• Other (to be identified through N-DEx
  development, prototyping, and piloting)

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N-DEx Data Quality/Data Standards

• N-DEx Federal Crime Data (Federal Crime Reporting
  Program)
• Standard definition of Event for N-DEx purposes
  and reconciliation with existing NIBRS Incident
  definition
• Map/Code all federal criminal offense codes to
  NIBRS offense codes (including Military Justice
  Codes)
• Review Air Force military offense codes
  (currently mapped to NIBRS by the agency) and
  validate mapping
• Assess all data routinely contained in Event
  Reports and establish federal data elements and
  data values
• Map above federal data elements and data values
  to NIBRS (where possible and resolve those that
  cannot be mapped)
• Other (to be identified through N-DEx
  development, prototyping, and piloting)

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N-DEx Piloting Agencies (Group I)

• Colorado Bureau of Investigation
• Agencies to be determined
• Delaware State Police
• State-wide RMS
• Georgia Bureau of Investigation (involved)
• Marietta Police Department
• Virginia State Police
• Alexandria City Police Department
• Arlington County Police Department
• Fairfax County Police Department
• United States Air Force, OSI

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N-DEx Piloting Agencies (Group II)

• Brady Center (Martinsburg, West Virginia)
• Missouri Highway Patrol
• Kansas City Police Department
• Springfield Police Department
• St. Louis Police Department
• St. Louis County Police Department
• Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
• Chattanooga Police Department
• Knoxville Police Department
• Nashville Police Department
• California Department of Justice (involved)
• Los Angeles Sheriffs Department
• Vermont State Police
• State-wide RMS

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UCR ProgramChange Management

• Business Process Re-engineering
• Study of Intake/Output Processes
• Personnel Succession
• Full Program Evaluation
• Survey/Interviews
• Past Studies
• Communal Judgment
• Constituent/FBI Organizational Study

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Thank You !
SSA William Lueckenhoff Unit Chief Law
Enforcement N-DEx Program Office
Contact Numbers [phone] [phone]