NCJ Number
11363
Date Published
1973
Length
12 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO TRANSFER INFORMATION BETWEEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES AND TO ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY DUPLICATION OF EFFORT.
Abstract
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT, AND INFORMATION SYSTEM (CJRMIS) IS A COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR THE COURTS AND RELATED AGENCIES IN MONROE COUNTY. POTENTIAL USERS INCLUDE THE CITY AND COUNTY COURTS, THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY, THE PUBLIC DEFENDER, THE PRE-TRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM, THE ADULT PROBATION DEPARTMENT, THE JAIL, AND THE COMMISSIONER OF JURORS. CJRMIS WILL PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION TO USERS ON ACTIVE CASES AND WILL PERFORM TASKS SUCH AS REPORT GENERATION AND TRIAL SCHEDULING SUPPORT. IN ADDITION, THE DATA CAPTURED WILL ENABLE MANAGERS, AGENCY HEADS, AND RESEARCHERS TO STUDY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND IMPROVE ITS EFFICIENCY. THIS DOCUMENT DESCRIBES PHASE I OF CJRMIS, THE STUDY PHASE, CONSISTING OF A SYSTEM STUDY, ESTABLISHMENT OF SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION PLANS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT