Or. Admin. Code § 257-015-0030 - Definitions
(1) "LEDS" means
the Department of State Police, Law Enforcement Data System.
(2) "NCIC" means the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, National Crime Information Center.
(3) "NLETS" means the National Law
Enforcement Telecommunications System, Incorporated.
(4) "Associated Systems" means any automated
or manual information system which is accessible via LEDS.
(5) "Criminal Justice Agency" means the
following as defined by the National Crime Information Center:
(a) Courts;
(b) A government agency or any subunit
thereof which performs the administration of criminal justice pursuant to a
statute or executive order, and which allocates a substantial part of its
annual budget to the administration of criminal justice.
(6) "Criminal Justice Purpose" means: The
administration of criminal justice, as defined in section (7) of this
rule.
(7) The "Administration of
Criminal Justice" means performance of any of the following activities:
detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release, post trial release,
prosecution, adjudication, correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of
accused persons or criminal offenders. The administration of criminal justice
shall include criminal identification activities and the collection, storage,
and dissemination of criminal history record information. Criminal justice
employment investigations are included, as is the licensing of or issuing of a
permit for a weapon or explosive when required to be performed by a criminal
justice agency, pursuant to a federal, state or local law. (This category
includes firearms dealers and purchasers, carriers of concealed weapons,
explosives dealers and users and lethal weapons dealers and users). State and
Federal Inspector General offices are included. Defense of accused persons,
whether by private counsel, public defender or other court appointed counsel is
not included in the definition of the administration of criminal
justice.
(8) "Investigative Files"
means computerized records stored in LEDS, NCIC or other state criminal justice
information systems, as follows: outstanding arrest warrants and other wanted
persons; missing persons; unidentified persons; restraining orders; lost or
stolen identification; Psychiatric Security Review Board Orders; persons who
have threatened a Secret Service protected person; Persons under the
supervision of a Court or a Corrections agency; gang members; armed career
criminals; Sex offender registrants; concealed handgun license records; stolen,
repossessed, impounded vehicles; stolen vehicle license plates, vehicle parts,
vehicle identification plates and title certificates; vehicles used in the
commission of a felony; stolen and pawned firearms; stolen securities; stolen
boats and associated equipment; other stolen and pawned property; other files
of a similar nature which may be established to assist in law enforcement
investigations or to enhance other criminal justice purposes.
(9) "NCIC State Control Terminal Agency"
means the agency in each state which is responsible for the state's computer
link with the National Crime Information Center and which is responsible for
ensuring that NCIC system security and operational policies and procedures are
carried out within the state.
(10)
"NLETS State Control Terminal Agency" means the agency in each state which is
responsible for the state's computer link with the National Law Enforcement
Telecommunications System, Inc., and which is responsible for ensuring that
NLETS' system security and operational policies and procedures are carried out
within the state.
(11) "Management
Control Agreement" means a written agreement between a criminal justice agency
and a non-criminal justice agency which provides services (dispatching, record
keeping, computer services, etc.) to the criminal justice agency. The agreement
gives the criminal justice agency management control over the operations of the
non-criminal justice agency as they relate to access to the Law Enforcement
Data System network.
(12)
"Management Control" means the authority to set and enforce:
(a) Priorities;
(b) Standards for the selection, supervision
and termination of personnel; and
(c) Policy governing the operation of
computers, circuits, and telecommunications terminals used to process, store,
or transmit information to or receive information from the Law Enforcement Data
System.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 181A.280(3)
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 181A.280
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