NCJ Number
40447
Journal
Officier de police Issue: 8 Dated: (AUGUST 1976) Pages: 13-21
Date Published
1976
Length
9 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF THE POLICE INFORMATION SYSTEM LOCATED IN GHENT, WHICH COMBINES AUTOMATED MODUS OPERANDI, COMPUTERIZED CRIMINAL HISTORY, AND AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT PROCESSING INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
Abstract
IT IS ALSO UTILIZED IN THE LOCATION OF STOLEN AUTOMOBILES AND PERSONS WANTED BY THE POLICE. UTILIZED BY THE BELGIAN CRIMINAL POLICE(POLICE JUDICIARE), THIS CENTRALIZED, REAL TIME, SELECTIVE COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM WILL BE OPERATIONAL 24 HOURS A DAY SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE. ACCESS CONTROL IS ASSURED, IN PART, THROUGH THE USE OF SPECIAL KEYS WHICH ARE CHANGED PERIODICALLY AND AN AUTOMATIC LOCKING FEATURE WHICH RESPONDS TO UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO USE THE SYSTEM. --IN FRENCH....ELW