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2006 DPS Annual Report - Arizona Department of Public Safety

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Criminal Justice<br />

Support Division<br />

The Criminal Justice Support Division (CJSD) at the <strong>Arizona</strong><br />

<strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> is responsible for developing and<br />

coordinating scientific, technical, regulatory and support services<br />

essential to the promotion <strong>of</strong> public safety in <strong>Arizona</strong>. Special<br />

attention is given to providing scientific analysis and criminal<br />

justice support to <strong>Arizona</strong>’s criminal justice agencies. CJSD<br />

further develops, operates and maintains the data processing and data/<br />

voice communications systems that operate statewide.<br />

Overview <strong>of</strong> the Criminal Justice Support Division<br />

Operational Communications Bureau<br />

Chief Georgene M. Ramming<br />

Criminal Justice Support<br />

Division Chief<br />

• Responds to 9-1-1 and other calls from the public requesting assistance.<br />

• Provides 24-hour dispatch service for the <strong>Department</strong>, other law enforcement personnel and medical<br />

emergency providers.<br />

• Operates communications centers in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Tucson.<br />

• Facilitates the flow <strong>of</strong> information between criminal justice agencies, emergency service agencies<br />

and the public concerning highway safety.<br />

• Provides <strong>Arizona</strong> Criminal Justice Information System (ACJIS) information to law enforcement<br />

agencies without 24-hour, 7-days a week dispatch capability.<br />

• Operates statewide Emergency Medical Communications (EMSCOM) system in support <strong>of</strong> emergency<br />

medical service providers and departmental helicopters.<br />

• Operates a remote-controlled siren system that warns the public <strong>of</strong> problems with the Palo Verde<br />

Nuclear Generating System.<br />

• Operates the primary state warning system and is responsible for relaying information from the<br />

National Civil Defense warning system.<br />

CRIMINAL JUSTICE<br />

SUPPORT DIVISION<br />

CHIEF<br />

CHIEF OF STAFF<br />

LICENSING AND<br />

REGULATORY<br />

BUREAU<br />

RECORDS<br />

AND<br />

IDENTIFICATION<br />

BUREAU<br />

OPERATIONAL<br />

COMMUNICATIONS<br />

BUREAU<br />

SCIENTIFIC<br />

ANALYSIS<br />

BUREAU<br />

INFORMATION<br />

TECHNOLOGY<br />

BUREAU<br />

WIRELESS<br />

SYSTEMS<br />

BUREAU<br />

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