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OBSCIS (OFFENDER-BASED STATE CORRECTIONS INFORMATION SYSTEM), V 3 - OBSCIS DATA DICTIONARY

NCJ Number
30447
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
38 pages
Annotation
THIS VOLUME CONTAINS DESCRIPTIONS, DEFINITIONS, AND SUGGESTED CODING STRUCTURES FOR THE DATA ELEMENTS USED TO ESTABLISH THE DATA BASE FOR AN OBSCIS SYSTEM.
Abstract
IT WILL BE USED AS A REFERENCE GUIDE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STATE'S DATA BASE. THE OBSCIS MODEL WAS DESIGNED TO REPRESENT A FRAMEWORK FOR EACH STATE TO FOLLOW IN DESIGNING ITS OWN INDIVIDUALIZED CORRECTIONS INFORMATION SYSTEM. THE MODEL HAS THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS: ADMISSIONS; ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM REPORTING AND DISCIPLINARY INCIDENT REPORTING; PAROLE; MOVEMENT STATUS; LEGAL STATUS; MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH; AND NATIONAL REPORTING. SEE ALSO NCJ-28033 (OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTION), 30446, 30448, AND 30449.

Grant Number(s)
75-SS-6010
Sponsoring Agency
US Dept of Justice

Washington, DC 20531, United States

Corporate Author
SEARCH Group Inc.

7311 Greenhaven Drive, Suite 145, Sacramento, CA 95831, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Language
English
Country
United States of America
Note
SUPPLEMENT TO TECHNICAL REPORT NO. 10

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