National Crime Information Center
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The National Crime Information Center is a nationwide computerized database system in the United States that provides law enforcement agencies with real-time access to criminal justice information such as wanted persons, stolen property, and missing persons records.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NCIC | 4 |
| National Crime Information Center canonical | 4 |
| NICS Index | 1 |
| U.S. criminal justice information services | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1133707 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Crime Information Center Context triple: [FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division, manages, National Crime Information Center]
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A.
National Crime Records Bureau
The National Crime Records Bureau is an Indian government agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and maintaining nationwide crime and criminal data to support law enforcement and policy-making.
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B.
National Institute of Justice
The National Institute of Justice is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, focused on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation to improve criminal justice policy and practice.
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C.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the principal federal law enforcement and domestic intelligence agency of the United States, responsible for investigating and enforcing federal laws and protecting national security.
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D.
Homeland Security Investigations
Homeland Security Investigations is a principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing federal laws related to immigration, customs, cybercrime, and transnational criminal activity.
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E.
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is a U.S. nonprofit organization that serves as the national clearinghouse and resource center for issues related to missing and sexually exploited children, supporting law enforcement, families, and policymakers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Crime Information Center Target entity description: The National Crime Information Center is a nationwide computerized database system in the United States that provides law enforcement agencies with real-time access to criminal justice information such as wanted persons, stolen property, and missing persons records.
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A.
National Crime Records Bureau
The National Crime Records Bureau is an Indian government agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and maintaining nationwide crime and criminal data to support law enforcement and policy-making.
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B.
National Institute of Justice
The National Institute of Justice is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, focused on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation to improve criminal justice policy and practice.
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C.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the principal federal law enforcement and domestic intelligence agency of the United States, responsible for investigating and enforcing federal laws and protecting national security.
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D.
Homeland Security Investigations
Homeland Security Investigations is a principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing federal laws related to immigration, customs, cybercrime, and transnational criminal activity.
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E.
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is a U.S. nonprofit organization that serves as the national clearinghouse and resource center for issues related to missing and sexually exploited children, supporting law enforcement, families, and policymakers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal justice information system
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database ⓘ law enforcement information network ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
National Crime Information Center
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NCIC
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| accessControlledBy |
FBI policies
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federal regulations ⓘ |
| administeredFrom | Clarksburg, West Virginia ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
federal law enforcement systems
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local law enforcement systems ⓘ state criminal justice information systems ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dataUpdated |
24 hours a day
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7 days a week ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ |
| inception | 1967 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Clarksburg, West Virginia ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division
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Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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National Crime Information Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. criminal justice information services
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| primaryUsers |
criminal justice agencies
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law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| provides |
real-time access to criminal justice information
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records of criminal histories ⓘ records of gang members ⓘ records of known or suspected terrorists ⓘ records of missing or stolen identification documents ⓘ records of missing persons ⓘ records of protection orders ⓘ records of sex offenders ⓘ records of stolen firearms ⓘ records of stolen license plates ⓘ records of stolen property ⓘ records of stolen securities ⓘ records of stolen vehicles ⓘ records of unidentified persons ⓘ records of wanted persons ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide timely and reliable criminal justice information to authorized agencies ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| supports |
background checks
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criminal investigations ⓘ fugitive apprehension ⓘ location of missing persons ⓘ officer safety checks ⓘ recovery of stolen property ⓘ traffic stops ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: National Crime Information Center Description of subject: The National Crime Information Center is a nationwide computerized database system in the United States that provides law enforcement agencies with real-time access to criminal justice information such as wanted persons, stolen property, and missing persons records.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NCIC
National Crime Information Center
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partOf
→
National Crime Information Center
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
U.S. criminal justice information services
National Crime Information Center
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abbreviation
→
National Crime Information Center
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
NCIC
National Instant Criminal Background Check System
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dataSource
→
National Crime Information Center
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National Instant Criminal Background Check System
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dataSource
→
National Crime Information Center
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this entity surface form:
NCIC
National Instant Criminal Background Check System
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hasComponent
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National Crime Information Center
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this entity surface form:
NICS Index
this entity surface form:
NCIC