FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division

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The FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division is the bureau’s largest division, responsible for managing national criminal justice information systems such as fingerprint identification, background checks, and crime data.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
law enforcement support agency
abbreviation CJIS Division
country United States
employs FBI special agents
federal civilian personnel
headquartersLocation Clarksburg, West Virginia
Harrison County, West Virginia
United States
inception 1992
isLargestDivisionOf Federal Bureau of Investigation
jurisdiction United States federal government
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
manages IAFIS
Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System
Law Enforcement National Data Exchange
N-DEx
NCIC
NGI
NIBRS
NICS
National Crime Information Center
National Crime Statistics Exchange
National Data Exchange
National Incident-Based Reporting System
National Instant Criminal Background Check System
Next Generation Identification system
UCR Program
Uniform Crime Reporting Program
mission to provide timely and accurate criminal justice information to authorized agencies
operatedBy Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
parentOrganization Federal Bureau of Investigation
partOf Federal Bureau of Investigation
precededBy FBI Identification Division
provides 24/7 operational support to law enforcement
background checks for employment and licensing
identity history summaries
responsibleFor background checks for firearms purchases
biometric identification services
crime data collection
criminal history record information
fingerprint identification services
law enforcement information sharing
national criminal justice information systems
serves authorized criminal justice agencies
federal law enforcement agencies
local law enforcement agencies
state law enforcement agencies
tribal law enforcement agencies


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