Information technology in law enforcement

Written for law enforcement personnel, this timely book educates IT managers and law enforcement managers on the past, current, and future technologies that are critical to law enforcement. The author describes the current status of data sharing and highlights current local, regional, state, and national data sharing initiatives, including ARJIS in San Diego, the Navy's LInX project, Central Florida--s FINDER project, and the FBI's N-DEx projects. He explains the importance of a single records management system within the agency and answers crucial questions that will affect the infrastructure and efficacy of law enforcement organizations.