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A searchable listing of news and press releases, sorted by date, where the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division is mentioned.
View ArticleFingerprints and Other Biometrics
The FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Divisions provides a variety of services, information, and training involving fingerprints and other biometrics.
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Enterprise Portal (LEEP)
The Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal (LEEP) provides law enforcement agencies, intelligence groups, and criminal justice entities access to beneficial resources.
View ArticleIdentity History Summary Checks
For a fee, a request can be made to the FBI for your Identity History Summary—often referred to as a criminal history record or a rap sheet.
View ArticleNational Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)
The National Instant Criminal Background Check System, or NICS, helps ensure the timely transfer of firearms to eligible gun buyers and to prevent the transfer of firearms to those who are prohibited.
View ArticleNational Crime Information Center (NCIC)
The National Crime Information Center (NCIC) is an electronic clearinghouse of crime data that can be tapped into by virtually every criminal justice agency nationwide.
View ArticleThe CJIS Advisory Process
The CJIS Advisory Process was established to provide advice and guidance on CJIS programs and consists of Working Groups and the Advisory Policy Board (APB).
View ArticleCompact Council
The Compact Council establishes rules and procedures for using criminal history record information for noncriminal justice purposes.
View ArticleCJIS Security Policy Resource Center
The CJIS Security Policy represents the shared responsibility of FBI CJIS, CJIS Systems Agency, and State Identification Bureaus for the lawful use and appropriate protection of criminal justice...
View ArticleCJIS Link
The CJIS Link is a publication that tells our partners about new services and system capabilities, as well as relevant changes in policy.
View ArticleUCR
The Uniform Crime Reporting Program collects and compiles a variety of local and national crime statistics.
View ArticleUniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program
The UCR Program's primary objective is to generate reliable information for use in law enforcement administration, operation, and management.
View ArticleBioterrorism Risk Assessment Group
The FBI’s Bioterrorism Risk Assessment Group helps evaluate whether a person or entity, such as scientific researchers, can have access to biological select agents and toxins.
View ArticleNational Data Exchange (N-DEx)
The N-DEx system provides criminal justice agencies with an online tool for sharing, searching, linking, and analyzing information across jurisdictional boundaries.
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