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<br />14 <br /> <br />One new technology to continue to monitor i., the automatic pickup and transmission by <br />radio of fingerprints for comparison to fingerprints on file in an automatic fingerprint <br />identification system. This will greatly assist law enforcement officers in identifying <br />persons in the field who otherwise might not be readily identified. <br /> <br />Law enforcement officers in Anoka County should also be ready to receive records, <br />including high-resolution color mug shots, of persons for whom there is a criminal justice <br />record. <br /> <br />When a graphics capability is available over a radio link, law enforcement personnel in <br />Anoka County should begin to consider various kinds of graphic information that can be <br />made available to officers in the field. This could include sketches and building floor <br />plans, as well as maps and other graphic information. It should also be possible to <br />include pictures of stolen and wanted property. The means for including this information <br />in the records system in a way in which it can be located in a user-friendly manner must <br />be considered as part of this activity, so that it is useful to law enforcement officers in <br />vehicles. <br /> <br />Software for the preparation of an accident report in a vehicle, including a diagram of <br />the accident scene, is currently available and should be considered for use in Anoka <br />County. This auto accident report can also then be transmitted by the mobile data <br />communications radio link to the records management system. <br /> <br />3.7.5 Courts and Attorneys <br /> <br />A planning group has been formed including representatives of the county and city <br />attorneys, county and municipal courts, and the Anoka County law enforcement <br />agencies to explore and implement opportunities for an integrated criminal justice <br />system. The county has received a grant to support this activity from the State of <br />Minnesota. It is anticipated that browser access to the new Anoka County records <br />management system and other criminal justice data using the TCP/IP communications <br />protocol will be available to all personnel in criminal justice occupations in the county. <br />At present, the planning group is in the process of selecting a vendor to provide <br />professional assistance during the design and implementation of this system. <br /> <br />3.7.6 Miqration to Use of Laptop Computers for Mobile Data Communications <br /> <br />The existing data communications network controller must be kept operational to allow <br />the Motorola 9100 mobile data terminals to communicate with the computer-aided <br />