Technology Standards - NIEM

On November 4-5, in Washington, DC, members of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) Advisory Committee (GAC, Committee) represented their communities at the fall 2015 GAC meeting. With guidance and support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the GAC is a Federal Advisory Committee to the U.S. Attorney General, providing recommendations on promising national policies, practices, and technologies to solve the most pressing business priorities of the field through better justice information sharing (JIS).

IIR staff members maintain regular contact with the chair and vice chair of the Global Advisory Committee (GAC), as well as with the Designated Federal Official of Global, to ensure that Global Executive Steering Committee (GESC) Planning Sessions are adequately prepared for, including arrangement of meeting logistics, development of meeting agendas, follow-up of assignments and action items from previous meetings, notification to membership of meeting logistics and agenda items to be discussed, facilitation of the meetings, documentation of meeting proceedings, and processing of reimbursem

Center staff conducted 13 email correspondence with the Reintegration Program Coordinator for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation regarding tribal edits, tribal approval of profile, and request for photos.

IIR staff members maintain regular contact with the chair and vice chair of the Global Advisory Committee (GAC), as well as with the Designated Federal Official of Global, to ensure that Global Executive Steering Committee (GESC) Planning Sessions are adequately prepared for, including arrangement of meeting logistics, development of meeting agendas, follow-up of assignments and action items from previous meetings, notification to membership of meeting logistics and agenda items to be discussed, facilitation of the meetings, documentation of meeting proceedings, and processing of reimbursem

Center staff conducted 1 email with the Klamath Tribes Juvenile Court to schedule an interview to update profile draft

Center staff conducted 5 email correspondence with the Community Development Specialist of the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) regarding tribal approval of profile and request for photos

The Client is requesting technology assistance from the BJA/IJIS Institute TA program to address and focus on the following areas:
• Provide recommendations regarding how to improve criminal justice partners’ access to Delaware Automated Correction System (DACS) for Probation & Parole information
• Examine opportunities to increase the flow of information into DELJIS
• Provide recommendations regarding how the Statewide Data Governance Council can provide increased access to DELJIS and DACS to more authorized users

Standing monthly conference calls of the Global XML Structure Task Force (XSTF).

Center staff conducted 2 phone calls and 4 email correspondence with the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians regarding the domestic violence court advisory board and with the project coordinator to discuss basic needs and suggest programs and domestic violence courts for a future site visit.

Center staff conducted 2 phone calls and 8 emails with the Mille Lacs Tribe to discuss changes in the planning team and to discuss strategy moving forward. Also discussed next steps on the construction of a community survey.