Correction’s Role in Criminal Justice Intelligence Networks If the World is Flat, How Come Corrections is so Round?

Corrections Technology Association May 7, 2007 Charleston, South Carolina Charleston Marriott Hotel Thomas Herzog Chief Information Officer New York State Department of Correctional Services

Workshop Overview To discuss the evolution of Intelligence Fusion Centers To discuss the evolution of Intelligence Fusion Centers Identify Potential Roles for Corrections Information Services Units in the War on Terrorism and the War on crime Identify Potential Roles for Corrections Information Services Units in the War on Terrorism and the War on crime Examine how traditional corrections data can assist with intelligence efforts Examine how traditional corrections data can assist with intelligence efforts Seek input and information sources to facilitate a CTA Whitepaper Seek input and information sources to facilitate a CTA Whitepaper

Intelligence Fusion Centers What are they, and how do they operate? What are they, and how do they operate? What do they seek to accomplish What do they seek to accomplish How are they organized / structured How are they organized / structured Who participates Who participates The globalization of criminal justice The globalization of criminal justice Information sharing drives strategy Information sharing drives strategy Information is changing our lives Information is changing our lives The World is Flat The World is Flat The Pentagon Has A New Map The Pentagon Has A New Map Freakonomics Freakonomics

Information as an Asset Information drives intelligence Information drives intelligence Real Time Crime Centers Real Time Crime Centers Crime Mapping Centers Crime Mapping Centers Cross pollination of information Cross pollination of information Inter-agency intelligence teams Inter-agency intelligence teams What Role can Corrections play? What Role can Corrections play?

Corrections Contributions Wealth of traditional data stores Wealth of traditional data stores Demographic and Crime data Demographic and Crime data Inmate Phone data Inmate Phone data Visitor and package data Visitor and package data Inmate messaging information Inmate messaging information Social networking analysis Social networking analysis Who is talking? Who is talking? To whom are they talking? To whom are they talking?

Building Intelligence Capacity Within Corrections Departments Role of the Federal Government Role of the Federal Government Role of State / Local Officials Role of State / Local Officials Role of CTA and Corrections Departments Role of CTA and Corrections Departments Establishing the business case for a Standards-based corrections intelligence gathering model Establishing the business case for a Standards-based corrections intelligence gathering model

Discussion / Input How do we make our business case? How do we make our business case? What are the operative issues What are the operative issues Ideas and Suggestions Ideas and Suggestions How you can help How you can help Is this the best approach Is this the best approach Recommendations Recommendations Time Frame for CTA White Paper Development Time Frame for CTA White Paper Development

Contact Information Thomas Herzog Chief Information Officer New York State Department of Correctional Services (518)