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NIBRS Quick Facts
Quick facts about the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), including components, offense categories, Group A offenses, Group B offenses, and benefits.
FBI Crisis Communications Guide for Law Enforcement
A crisis communications quick reference guide for chiefs, sheriffs, and public information officers
UCR Program Quarterly: October 2022 (22-2)
October 2022 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
NICS Denial Notifications Examples
Examples of NICS denial notifications that NICS will provide to law enforcement
NIBRS State Certification Requirements
To become National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) certified, agencies and state programs must submit incident-based data for six consecutive months and meet certain criteria.
NGI Fact Sheet
The latest statistical fact sheet on the Next Generation Identification (NGI) System features data on the number of NGI fingerprints, palm prints, and subjects, as well as information on processing time.
Criminal History Reporting Guide for Tribal Agencies
This guide was created to assist tribal agencies in understanding and implementing arrest and disposition reporting and maintenance practices currently available with the FBI's Next Generation Identification (NGI) System.
Guidelines for Capturing Palm Prints and Supplementals
The FBI has implemented palm print and supplemental print search capabilities as part of its Next Generation Identification (NGI) effort and is providing orientation guidelines for reference.
Guidelines for Preparation of Fingerprint Cards and Associated Criminal History Information
Included are examples and instructions that identify the correct manner in which data is to be recorded on fingerprint cards, including code tables for personal descriptors.
Capturing Legible Fingerprints
This document provides examples of how to properly capture fingerprints.
Identity History Summary Request (FD-1164)
This form is used for fingerprinting for identity history summary checks.
Disposition Report (R-84)
The R-84 form, which documents a disposition of an arrest, states whether the arrested individual was convicted or acquited, or if the arrest was dismissed.
Disposition Task Force Best Practices Guide
Preliminary finding of the Disposition Task Force Best Practices guide.
Security Clearance Process for State and Local Law Enforcement
A Secret security clearance may be granted to persons with a "need-to-know" national security information, classified at the Confidential or Secret level.
UCR Quality Assurance Review Methodology
This document provides an overview of the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program quality assurance review (QAR) and an assessment of state and federal UCR programs and their compliance to the standards and guidelines of the FBI’s UCR Program.
UCR Quality Assurance Review Standard Reference Guide
This document provides the standards and guidelines assessed during the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program quality assurance review (QAR), an assessment of state and federal UCR programs and their compliance to the standards and guidelines of the FBI’s UCR Program.
Use-of-Force XML IEPD (Zip)
The National Use-of-Force Data Collection's Extensible Markup Language (XML) Information Exchange Package Documentation (IEPD).
Use-of-Force Flat File and Bulk Load Technical Specification
This document explains the flat file and bulk load technical specification for the FBI's National Use-of-Force Data Collection.
Cargo Theft User Manual
This document addresses policy and provides information regarding the types of offenses that constitute a cargo theft incident, how to identify a cargo theft, and guidelines for reporting cargo theft.
Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines and Training Manual
This document addresses policy, identifies the types of bias-motivated offense data collected by the UCR Program, offers training scenarios, and provides guidelines for reporting crime motivated by bias.
Summary Reporting System User Manual
This document describes how Summary Reporting System (SRS) offenses are to be classified, scored, and reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Police Employee Technical Specification
The most current release for police employee data submission instructions to assist all law enforcement agencies in submitting police employment data to the Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR-NIBRS Web Services (WS) Interface Control Document
This document outlines the specification of requirements imposed on one or more systems, subsystems, hardware configuration items, computer software configuration items, manual operations, or other system components to achieve one or more interfaces among these entities.
NIBRS User Manual
This document addresses National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) policies, the types of offenses reported via NIBRS, and guidelines for an agency to become certified to submit NIBRS data to the FBI.
2023.0 NIBRS XML IEPD (zip)
This document provides the XML schema and aligns with the 2023.0 NIBRS XML Developer’s Guide.
NIBRS XML Developer’s Guide
This document provides information necessary to create proper National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Extensible Markup Language (XML) data submissions.
NIBRS Technical Specification
The most current release and recommended baseline for the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), applicable as of June 30, 2023.
FBI UCR Program Contacts
Listing of FBI contacts regarding the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
About the UCR Program
History of and general information about the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Summary of Authorities for the UCR Program
Law citations, attorney general regulations, and memoranda regarding the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Statistics: Their Proper Use
Information on the usefulness of Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program data and the pitfalls of ranking.
A Word About UCR Data
Information about data dissemination standard operating procedures for the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Recent Developments in the UCR Program
Information on the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program's top priorities, enhancements, and developments.
FBI Improves UCR Data Collection
Information on the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program's top priorities, enhancements, and developments.
UCR Newsletter: February 2009
The February 2009 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: May 2009
The May 2009 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: October 2009
The October 2009 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: December 2009
The December 2009 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: February 2010
The February 2010 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
NIBRS: Law Enforcement Agency Incident-Based Reporting Playbook
The Law Enforcement Agency Incident-Based Reporting Playbook is intended to assist local law enforcement agencies with incorporating the National Incident-Based Reporting System in their records management system.
UCR Newsletter: May 2010
The May 2010 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
NIBRS Readiness Assessment for Law Enforcement Agencies
The intent of this readiness assessment is to gain an understanding of the capabilities and barriers that exist in your agency with regard to collecting and reporting crime incident data to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program according to the standards for NIBRS.
UCR Newsletter: August 2010
The August 2010 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: October 2010
The October 2010 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: December 2010
The December 2010 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: February 2011
The February 2011 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
NIBRS: Data Integration Assistance
The Data Integration Team encourages agencies to contact the FBI early in their planning process to help make the transition to NIBRS XML submissions as seamless as possible.
Implementing a NIBRS RMS
Once a law enforcement agency selects a records management system (RMS) that is compliant with the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), the next step is to execute the plan.
NIBRS: The Importance of Mapping
Mapping is a translation tool used to reach the common language of the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) between contributing agencies and the UCR Program regardless of differing titles and statutes.
State UCR Program Contacts
Listing of contacts by state for the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Acquiring a NIBRS RMS
When looking for a records management system (RMS) that is compliant with the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), your law enforcement agency needs an effective strategy to ensure you do not encounter unnecessary delays or problems.
UCR Newsletter: May 2011
The May 2011 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: August 2011
The August 2011 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: October 2011
The October 2011 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: December 2011
The December 2011 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
30 Questions and Answers About NIBRS Transition
This document provides answers to common questions people may have about the Uniform Crime Reporting Program's transition from the Summary Reporting System to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) by January 1, 2021.
FBI Letter on NIBRS Transition
July 2018 letter from the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division Assistant Director Douglas E. Lindquist to all state UCR program managers regarding the FBI's transition to a NIBRS-only data collection.
UCR Newsletter: March 2012
The March 2012 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Multi-Agency Letter in Support of the NIBRS Transition
Letter from the IACP, MCCA, NSA, and MCSA, expressing support for transitioning to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) and retiring the Summary Reporting System (SRS).
UCR Newsletter: May 2012
The May 2012 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: September 2012
The September 2012 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: November 2012
The November 2012 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: March 2013
The March 2013 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter May 2013
The May 2013 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: August 2013
The August 2013 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Newsletter: November 2013
The November 2013 issue of the UCR Newsletter, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: February 2009
The February 2009 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: May 2009
The May 2009 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: August 2009
The August 2009 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: October 2009
The October 2009 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: December 2009
December 2009 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: February 2010
February 2010 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: May 2010
May 2010 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: August 2010
August 2010 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: October 2010
October 2010 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: December 2010
December 2010 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: February 2011
February 2011 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: May 2011
May 2011 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: August 2011
August 2011 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: October 2011
October 2011 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: December 2011
December 2011 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: March 2012
March 2012 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: May 2012
May 2012 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: September 2012
September 2012 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: November 2012
November 2012 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: March 2013
March 2013 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: May 2013
May 2013 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: August 2013
August 2013 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR State Program Bulletin: November 2013
November 2013 issue of the UCR State Program Bulletin, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: January 2014
January 2014 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: April 2014
April 2014 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: July 2014
July 2014 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: October 2014
October 2014 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: January 2015
January 2015 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: April 2015
April 2015 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: July 2015
July 2015 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: October 2015
October 2015 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: January 2016
January 2016 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: April 2016
April 2016 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: July 2016
July 2016 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: October 2016
October 2016 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: February 2017
February 2017 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: April 2017
April 2017 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: July 2017
July 2017 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: November 2017
November 2017 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: February 2018
February 2018 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: June 2018
June 2018 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Visiting Scientist Program (VSP) Brochure
Informational brochure on the Visiting Scientist Program (VSP), its various tasks, opportunities for college graduates and faculty, and how one can apply for the program.
Rapid DNA Testing for Non-CODIS Uses: Considerations for Court
Non-CODIS Rapid DNA Best Practices/Outreach and Courtroom Considerations Task Group guidance on specific issues for agencies performing Rapid DNA testing for non-CODIS uses.
Non-CODIS Rapid DNA Considerations and Best Practices for Law Enforcement Use
The Non-CODIS Rapid DNA Best Practices/Outreach and Courtroom Considerations Task Group has issued guidance for law enforcement agencies implementing Rapid DNA technology for crime scene sample analysis.
CODIS Rapid Import Common Message Format (Rapid Import CMF)
This specification describes the interface between the Rapid DNA instruments and the CODIS Rapid Enrollment (CRE) application.
CODIS Arrestee Enrollment Format Interface Specification Document (AEF ISD)
This specification describes the interface between a booking agency system and a rapid DNA instrument in order to provide information needed to enroll specimens in the CODIS database. Version 1.0 Revision 24 dated September 11, 2017.
National Rapid DNA Booking Operational Procedures Manual
These procedures outline the requirements to integrate Rapid DNA in the booking environment.
Standards for the Operation of Rapid DNA Booking Systems by Law Enforcement Booking Agencies
These standards are applicable to law enforcement booking agencies using Rapid DNA Booking Systems on buccal (inner cheek) swabs collected from certain arrested individuals who are legally required to provide such samples for the purposes of entering and searching the resulting DNA profiles in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS).
Rapid DNA Considerations for States
The applicable federal/state DNA sample collection and databasing law(s) and regulation(s) should be reviewed to determine the feasibility of implementing Rapid DNA in the law enforcement booking environment for arrestee collections.
RDNA Requirements
This check list of items is intended to be a guide to help law enforcement agencies (LEAs) and CODIS Laboratories plan for Rapid DNA integration since the change in federal law authorizing submission of CODIS DNA profiles developed utilizing FBI-approved Rapid DNA systems from outside an accredited laboratory.
Guide to Rapid DNA
This document explores multiple aspects of Rapid DNA, discusses how the FBI is moving forward with the implementation of Rapid DNA for CODIS, and provides resources for agencies with Rapid DNA implementation questions.
National DNA Index System (NDIS) Operational Procedures Manual
The responsibilities of the FBI and the National DNA Index System (NDIS) participants are explained in this manual detailing the operational methodologies and requirements of NDIS.
National Rapid DNA Booking Operational Procedures Manual
These procedures outline the requirements to integrate Rapid DNA in the booking environment.
Rapid DNA Law Enforcement Booking Agency Audit Document
This document contains the checklists to be used by the audit team for assessing compliance with each item in the corresponding Standards for the Operation of Rapid DNA Booking Systems by Law Enforcement Booking Agencies document.
Rapid DNA in the Booking Station Infographic
Infographic explaining the Rapid DNA process in the booking station.
Standards for the Operation of Rapid DNA Booking Systems by Law Enforcement Booking Agencies
These standards are applicable to law enforcement booking agencies using Rapid DNA Booking Systems on buccal (inner cheek) swabs collected from certain arrested individuals who are legally required to provide such samples for the purposes of entering and searching the resulting DNA profiles in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS).
Amended 1999/2001 FBI STR Population Datasets
The FBI Laboratory has retyped certain population datasets in response to new amplification kits that expand the number of loci in a multiplex reaction.
Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) Brochure
The FBI Laboratory’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) blends forensic science and computer technology into an effective tool for solving crime.
Quality Assurance Standards for DNA Databasing Laboratories
Standards applicable to databasing laboratories performing DNA analyses on DNA samples obtained from identified subject(s) for purposes of entering the resulting DNA profile or DNA record into a DNA database. (Effective July 1, 2020)
National Emergency Audit Addendum for Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing and DNA Databasing Laboratories
This addendum provides guidance to Forensic DNA Testing and DNA Databasing Laboratories for maintaining quality when strict adherence to the standards is not feasible as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and includes alternative compliance strategies and/or documentation needed to demonstrate a laboratory’s best efforts to comply with the standards.
Notice on Quality Assurance Standards Relief in Response to National Emergency
The FBI is providing special relief relating to the FBI Director’s Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing and DNA Databasing Laboratories in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guidance Document for Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing and DNA Databasing Laboratories
This document clarifies standards and provides guidance to assist forensic DNA testing and DNA databasing laboratories and auditors in determining compliance. (Effective July 1, 2020; Guidance document revisions effective January 1, 2023)
Quality Assurance Standards Audit for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories
Audit document for standards describing the quality assurance requirements that laboratories performing forensic DNA testing or using CODIS shall follow to ensure the quality and integrity of generated data. (Effective July 1, 2020)
Quality Assurance Standards Audit for DNA Databasing Laboratories
Audit document for standards describing the quality assurance requirements that laboratories performing DNA testing on database, known, or casework reference samples for CODIS shall follow to ensure the quality and integrity of generated data. (Effective July 1, 2020)
Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories
Standards describing the quality assurance requirements that laboratories performing forensic DNA testing or utilizing CODIS should follow to ensure the quality and integrity of the generated data. (Effective July 1, 2020)
"B" Barcode Kit Collection
This buccal collection kit contains everything necessary for collecting the subject's DNA sample. The letter referenced for the kit will be the first character of the kit barcode printed on the main kit envelope.
"E" Barcode Kit Collection
This buccal collection kit contains everything necessary for collecting the subject's DNA sample. The letter referenced for the kit will be the first character of the kit barcode printed on the main kit envelope.
"C" and "D" Barcode Kit Collection
This buccal collection kit contains everything necessary for collecting the subject's DNA sample. The letter referenced for the kit will be the first character of the kit barcode printed on the main kit envelope.
FDDU History Timeline and Legislation
A timeline of FDDU milestones and legislation guiding its work.
DNA Casework Unit Sample Submission Information
Form to be sent to the DNA Casework Unit (DCU) along with a DNA sample to be tested.
N-DEx IEPD Incarceration/Booking/Probation/Parole Version 2.1.1
This provides documentation for version 2.1.1 of the Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Incarceration/Booking/Probation/Parole Data Submission Information Exchange Package.
N-DEx IEPD Incident/Arrest Version 2.1.1
This provides documentation for version 2.1.1 of the Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Incident/Arrest Data Submission Information Exchange Package.
N-DEx IEPD Version 4.0
This provides documentation for version 4.0 of the Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Incident/Arrest Data Submission Information Exchange Package.
N-DEx Data Sharing Form
This form is used as a tool for record-owning agencies when preparing to submit data to the National Data Exchange (N-DEx) System.
N-DEx EFTS Form
The National Data Exchange (N-DEx) System uses the Enterprise File Transfer Service (EFTS) form to establish an EFTS account for an agency. This is used primarily for data submission and providing data adapters.
National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Connections Overview
The purpose of this document is to provide agencies an informational overview on the available options for data submission and user search connections with the N-DEx System.
National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Data Integration FAQs
Frequently asked questions about the National Data Exchange (N-DEx) Data Integration.
N-DEx System Data Participation Requirements
Checklist outlining data participation requirements for the National Data Exchange (N-DEx) system.
N-DEx System User Participation Requirements
This document from the National Data Exchange (N-DEx) system outlines user participation requirements for both N-DEx web services and portal users.
The N-DEx Policy and Operating Manual
The N-DEx Policy and Operating Manual supersedes all pre-existing policy documentation and is the sole source for policy matters for the N-DEx system.
UCR Program Quarterly: March 2022 (22-1)
March 2022 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: February 2021 (21-1)
February 2021 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: October 2020 (20-2)
October 2020 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: March 2020 (20-1)
March 2020 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: November 2019 (19-3)
November 2019 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: July 2019 (19-2)
July 2019 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: March 2019 (19-1)
March 2019 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
UCR Program Quarterly: November 2018 (18-3)
November 2018 issue of the UCR Program Quarterly, issued by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Law Enforcement Records Management Systems
The need for good record-keeping and information-sharing practices has taken on added significance in today’s global environment.
N-DEx System Data Integration and Connectivity Checklist
N-DEx System Data Integration and Connectivity Checklist
Supplemental Hate Crime Statistics, 2021
The FBI has released Supplemental Hate Crime Statistics to provide a more complete picture of reported hate crime incidents in the United States in 2021.
Palm Prints: Capture, Submission, and Validation for the National Palm Print System (NPPS)
Palm Prints: Capture, Submission, and Validation for the National Palm Print System (NPPS)
2023.1 National Law Enforcement Public Contact Collection Flat File Technical Specification
2023.1 National Law Enforcement Public Contact Collection Flat File Technical Specification
2023 CJIS Year in Review
The CJIS Year in Review demonstrates CJIS' commitment to provide the best possible tools to help its partners fight crime and terrorism.
Law Enforcement Public Contact Data Collection User Guide
Law Enforcement Public Contact Data Collection User Guide
Reducing Fingerprint Rejects
This document provides tips on reducing the number of rejected fingerprints.