CHAPTER 10-CAU & GRID SYSTEM Flashcards
___ Provides data/information to assist operations personnel in the identification of specific and immediate crime problems and the arrest of offenders. Analysis data is used to promote a quick response to field situations
Tactical analysis
___ Focuses on long-range problems and projections of long-term increases or decreases in crime (crime trends). ___ also includes the preparation of crime statistical summaries, often referred to as exception reports since they reflect deviations from
the norm, and the provision of resource acquisition and allocation information.
Strategic analysis
___ Focuses on providing economic, geographic, or social information to administrators, e.g., grant writing, feasibility studies, special research projects, special reports, etc.
Administrative analysis
___is A process that uses crime control strategy meetings and reports as a means to increase the flow of data/information between an agency’s executives and the commanders of operations and administrative units. Many of the discussions are based upon computerized crime analysis statistics.
Compstat
___ lieutenant will coordinate meetings, on a quarterly or as-needed basis, of all
departmental crime analysis personnel for the purpose of training and dissemination of data/information
The Robbery Clearinghouse
Data classification: Crime data collected from Offense-Incident Reports will be classified according to UCR classifications based on departmental directives and guidelines established by the Federal
Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Except for sex offenses, theclassification(s) will be entered on the Offense-Incident Report, and the pink copy forwarded to the Central Records Bureau within __ hours
72
Only the pink copy of all Offense-Incident Reports involving exposure of sexual organs where the victim is an adult will be forwarded to the Sexual Crimes Section for UCR classification. The Sexual Crimes Section will forward the pink copy to the Central Records Bureau within __ hours.
72
Targeted crimes will be updated in the CAS within __ hours of the report being written; however, robberies will be entered by 11 a.m. the next day providing it has been electronically transferred from the CAD into the CAS.
72
All original robbery Offense-Incident Reports will be routed to, and received in the Robbery Bureau within __ business days.
3
Rejected robbery reports will be corrected and received in the Robbery Bureau within __ business days. The Robbery Clearinghouse staff will be responsible for retrieving all robbery cases updated by
CAUs after 11:00 a.m. each business day, and updating all investigated cases based on supplementary investigative reports.
5
Compstat meetings will be held on the first Thursday of each month, except in the event that the first, second, or third day of the month falls on a Thursday, then it will be held on the second Thursday of that month.
info
In order to standardize crime analysis activities throughout the Department, a Crime Analysis Standards Committee (CASC) has been established. The CASC will review, evaluate, and process recommendations from departmental employees concerning modifications to departmental crime analysis procedures, reports, training, equipment, and data bases. The committee will meet ___ and on an as needed basis
quarterly
The___ Bureau is responsible for system management, periodic review of departmental and system needs, publication of grid maps, and liaison with other governmental agencies.
Communications
