the georgia crime information center operating manual - GBI LMS

Sexually Violent Offender Registry
GBI is responsible for maintaining the Georgia Sexually Violent Offender (SVO)
Registry. This registry holds information pertaining to convicted sex offenders
who are released from prison or placed on probation, parole, or supervised
release.
U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Law Enforcement Support Center
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) service and benefit
functions transitioned to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as
USCIS in 2003.
USCIS is responsible for the administration of immigration and naturalization
adjudication functions and establishing immigration services, policies and
priorities.
Functions include:
• Adjudication of immigrant visa petitions
• Adjudication of naturalization petitions
• Adjudication of asylum and refugee applications
• Adjudications performed at the service centers
• All other adjudications performed by the INS
Validation of CJIS Files
All law enforcement and criminal justice agencies with
wanted/missing/unidentified persons, protection order, gang, and/or stolen
property record entries in NCIC computerized files are required to participate in
the record validation program established and administered by GCIC and NCIC.
Validation requires the entering ORI to confirm that the record is valid, complete,
accurate, and still outstanding or active.
Agency heads are legally responsible (O.C.G.A. §35-3-33, §35-3-36) for the
validity, completeness and accuracy of agency record entries and may be held
personally liable for the results of actions by other departments or agencies, when
their actions are based on record entries.
Record entries subject to validation are:
• Wanted/Missing/Unidentified Persons
• Vehicles/License Plates
• Guns
GCIC Operating Manual
Introduction
Rev. 2011