Communication System |
Content and Services |
Organization |
Users |
LEO |
- Contains Law Enforcement Online Special Interest Groups that provide access for members of specialized organizations and law enforcement disciplines
- Capability to send and receive e-mail between LEO users and unsecured Internet email addresses
- Bulletin boards for posting information events from local, state, and federal law enforcement, criminal justice, and public safety agencies
- Concise information on various topics and news briefs
- Contains "chat" features for users to communicate electronically in a secure environment in real time
- Electronic calendar used to post upcoming dates for conference meetings, training courses, seminars, and other dates
- Library containing broad range of publications, documents, studies, and research
- Learning modules
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- 32,500 members (2/3 are state and local, 1/3 are federal, and some international users)
- Started in 1995
- Operates as a Virtual Private Network (VPN) with secure access through the Internet
- Connected to Riss.net
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- JTTF
- NJTTF
- ATAC Coordinators (to communicate with law enforcement)
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RISS |
- Information sharing (bulletin boards, contact lists, national gang database, publications)
- 6 regional criminal intelligence databases available for simultaneous query
- Data analysis (telephone toll case, financial, computer forensics, and criminal activity analyses)
- Telecommunications (long distance telephone service)
- Investigative Support (some financial support available for multi-jurisdictional investigations)
- Equipment Sharing (investigative equipment available for loan to members)
- Training (coordinated or conducted by staff)
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- Nearly 6,000 local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies are members
- First center opened in 1974
- Objective is to enhance the ability of law enforcement to identify, target, and remove criminal conspiracies that may span jurisdictions, including international
- Comprised of 6 regional centers, operates in all 50 states, D.C., U.S. territories, Canada, England, and Australia.
- A secure network utilizing Web-based technology
- Received $24.9 million from Congress in 2001
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- JTTF
- ATAC Coordinators (to communicate with law enforcement and members)
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NLETS |
- Links together state, local, and federal law enforcement and justice agencies for information exchange
- Acts primarily as a network provider
- Also acts as a data warehouse to justice community
- Contains links to member agencies, state, and other related websites
- Shares driver's license information
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- International computer based message switching system
- Operates in a secure environment
- User population includes all states/territories, selected international agencies, and all federal agencies with a justice components
- A 501(c)(3), not for profit agency
- Representatives from each state elect a Board of Directors and Officers
- Membership dues are primary source of income
- Supported by a central computer system at the Arizona Department of Public Safety
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