Law Enforcement National Data Exchange
Encyclopedia
The Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (N-DEx) brings together data from criminal justice
agencies throughout the United States
, including incident and case reports, booking and incarceration data, and parole/probation information. N-DEx detects relationships between people, vehicles/property, location, and/or crime characteristics. N-DEx is housed at the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division
in West Virginia.
Criminal justice
Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating crime, or sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal penalties and rehabilitation efforts...
agencies throughout the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, including incident and case reports, booking and incarceration data, and parole/probation information. N-DEx detects relationships between people, vehicles/property, location, and/or crime characteristics. N-DEx is housed at the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division
Criminal Justice Information Services Division
The Criminal Justice Information Services Division is a division of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation . The CJIS was established in February 1992 and it is the largest division in the FBI....
in West Virginia.
External Links
Awards
- GCN Awards 2009 Government Computer News Agency Award
- Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation 2010 Award for Information Sharing