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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
There is created, within the Department of Public Safety, an information clearinghouse to be known as the Maine Criminal Justice Information System. The Maine Criminal Justice Information System shall provide criminal justice agencies and authorized private users ready access to shared uniform information on criminal offenders and crime data, including:
1. Offender tracking information. Offender-based tracking information, including any active status of offenders in the criminal justice system;
2. Criminal history information. Criminal history record information that includes information on the potential risk of individuals;
3. Crime data. Specific crime data for investigations and statistical analysis;
4. Warrant information. Warrant and wanted persons information;
4-A. Conditions of release information. Status and conditions of release of those persons on probation or parole or admitted to bail;
4-B. Protective order information. Information pertaining to conditions of protection, protected persons and the subjects of protection from abuse orders;
5. Stolen property information. Stolen property listings; and
6. Other information. Other information available through communications or networking with other states or federal criminal justice agencies, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 16. Court Procedure--Evidence § 631. Maine Criminal Justice Information System - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-16-court-procedure-evidence/me-rev-st-tit-16-sect-631/
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