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What is NCIC?

NCIC stands for the National Crime Information Center. It is a computerized database of criminal justice information available to law enforcement agencies across the United States. It contains records of wanted persons, missing persons, stolen property, and other information to assist law enforcement in apprehending fugitives, locating missing persons, recovering stolen property, and protecting law enforcement officers. It is commonly used by police officers during traffic stops, investigations, and other law enforcement activities to check for outstanding warrants, stolen vehicles, or other relevant information.

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What other technologies are related to NCIC?

NCIC Complementary Technologies

NLETS

NLETS is a communication network that connects law enforcement agencies across the United States, enabling the exchange of information and resources. NCIC uses this network, and thus NLETS enhances the functionality and reach of NCIC.

mentioned alongside NCIC in 86% (440) of relevant job posts

VCIN

VCIN (Virginia Criminal Information Network) is a state-level system providing access to criminal justice information. Since VCIN is a regional system, it would work in conjunction with NCIC as a complementary system.

mentioned alongside NCIC in 68% (123) of relevant job posts

CCIC

CCIC (Canadian Criminal Information Centre) is the Canadian equivalent of NCIC. As NCIC may be used in conjunction with CCIC in cross-border operations, it serves as a complementary system.

mentioned alongside NCIC in 84% (84) of relevant job posts