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 Police National Computer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Police National Computer (PNC) is a computer system used by police forces in the UK.
With the growth of transnational criminality, the PNC is to be linked to the Schengen Information System (SIS) which shares certain information Europe-wide.
This should signal the end to the producer system where police issue form HO/RT 1 to drivers to demand production of driving documents.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Police_National_Computer

  
 Police National Computer Records: 18 Dec 2003: House of Commons debates (TheyWorkForYou.com)
On the police national computer itself, is the Minister aware that, on 3 February this year, her predecessor, the right hon.
Police records are never going to be wholly complete or up to date, so does the Minister agree that those who want to employ people in jobs that entail sensitive proximity to children would be well advised also to seek and follow up references in the traditional manner?
The police are developing a very powerful database, in which I have taken a great interest, called VISOR —the violent and sex offenders register.
www.theyworkforyou.com /debates?id=2003-12-18.1720.2

  
 Police Systems Outcome 4
The police service does not operate in a vacuum, and it is always important when considering any new computer system to consider what other organisations will be influenced by this system since the need for communication with outside agencies is becoming increasingly significant.
In this way, it is anticipated that the application of common national standards to the open market place will result in better value for money for police forces.
Police Circular 114/1983 ‘Manpower, Effectiveness and Efficiency in the Police Service’ made it clear that in considering requests from forces for increases in their police establishment, the Secretary of State would first determine whether civilian manpower and technical support were being used effectively to free police officers for operational duties.
floti.bell.ac.uk /policesystems/frmain04.htm

  
 Police - hack national computer, scanners, brutality
Police search for London bombers The main in a city where police officers do not normally carry guns and public it was a shocking event this morning when police through their weapons and killed a suspicious man in a London subway
Police question two men in London bomb dragnet Police were questioning two men arrested in south London as they combed the city in one of the biggest manhunts in British history on Saturday for four men wanted for failed bomb attacks on London's transport system
Police officers hurt in car crash Two police officers have been injured in Leeds while responding to calls for back-up from colleagues chasing a stolen car in the city The police Volvo, which had blue lights flashing, collided with a car on Sissons Avenue in Middleton on Friday
www.weatherplaza.com /police

  
 Guardian Police must improve vetting systems - minister
Without pre-judging the inquiry, she said, the speed and quality with which police forces record information on the National Computer had been the subject of a "sustained focus" by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) in recent years.
It was right, Ms Blears said, that this inquiry should provide an "authoritative answer on whether the completeness of Police National Computer records had a significant impact on the Soham case".
Police forces must have better systems for inputting information onto the police national computer, home office minister Hazel Blears told MPs today following the Soham murder trial verdict.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4822315-105248,00.html

  
 ICT & the Police - Introduction
The setting up of the Police National Computer (PNC) at Hendon in 1974 marked the beginning of a concerted effort to introduce computers to all aspects of policing.
UK police forces have been making use of computers to aid their fight against crime for over 25 years.
This organization works closely not only with police forces throughout the country but also with commercial organizations to deliver effective IT solutions to all police forces and associated organisations.
www.alcester.net /AS/it01resources/itpolice/intro.htm

  
 Spy Blog: Police National Computer data sold to newspapers - offenders only given a conditional discharge !
A two year conditional discharge for at least 19 counts of selling data on celebrities, from the Police National Computer is far too lenient a punishment for the seriousness of this crime.
Two national newspapers paid to receive confidential information from the police national computer, a court heard yesterday.
None of the punishments in these cases is enough for a "normal" data protection breach, let alone one involving a breach of security of the Police National Computer.
www.spy.org.uk /spyblog/archives/2005/04/police_national.html

  
 Police national computer
Between 1 May 1985 and 17 June 1985, 39 Police Forces in England and Wales voluntarily referred to the Police Complaints Authority, under Section 88 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, the possible misuse of the police national computer (PNC) by some officers, as matters of public interest which ought to be investigated.
It is the first report of its kind to be made under Section 97(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, drawing attention to some positive outcomes of the investigation, which offer avenues for improvement in the Service.
The Authority reports on the background of the PNC, PNC codes of practice, the Data Protection Act 1984, and Force instructions.
www.bopcris.ac.uk /bopall/ref21901.html

  
 "Police computer puts justice at risk" Punch March 14 - 27, 2001
Tens of thousands of criminal convictions handed down by courts accross the UK could be declared unsafe because an investigation by Punch has discovered that the country's main police intelligence computer, the Police National Computer, is not registered under the Data Protection Act.
It is quite clear that those who operate the Police National Computer are required to be so registered, but are not.
The PNC was created by the Home Office in 1973, but transferred to PITO - a "statutory executive non-departmental public body" - under the Police Act of 1997, which also saw the creation of the National Crime Squad and the National Criminal Intelligence Service.
www.spy.org.uk /pnc/pnc-punch-27-march-2001.htm

  
 Metropolitan Police Service: Specialist Operations - National Identification Service
Since 1995, police forces have been able to input criminal record information direct on to the Police National Computer (PNC) and no longer need to supply the details to the NIS.
The NFO also maintains the national fingerprint hardcopy collection, which consists of all fingerprint forms processed before devolution of responsibility to local forces, together with those of the Metropolitan Police and the current NFO customers.
The National Identification Service (NIS) is operated by the Metropolitan Police Service on behalf of all UK forces.
www.met.police.uk /so/nis.htm

  
 Police \'misusing national computer\' - ZDNet UK News
Misuse of the Police National Computer (PNC) by officers is undermining public confidence in the police's ability to handle data, according to the deputy chair of the police complaints commission.
Police \'misusing national computer\' - ZDNet UK News
Speaking on 15 July, 2004, John Wadham said that the failure to retain and pass on data is a "misconduct" issue for police, as much as the misuse of PNC data which has been a "consistent problem" over the last 20 years.
news.zdnet.co.uk /business/legal/0,39020651,39160706,00.htm

  
 Dorset Police - Information Centre
In the case of information held about you on the Police National Computer (PNC), your application will be passed to the National Identification Services, who will access the PNC and post the reply to you.
The Police National Computer is the central repository for the following types of information for all police forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Please note that we will be able to provide you with information held on the Police National Computer regardless of whether you live or have lived in the Dorset Police area by requesting a Subject Access Form.
www.dorsetpolice.org /infocentre/faq/display.shtml?id=5

  
 Government warned about delay risk in police national intelligence system
He also noted slow progress in the timeliness of police inputting information on to the Police National Computer.
The police must ensure there is "sustained action" to deliver a national IT intelligence system without delays, according to the Bichard Inquiry into the Soham murders.
"Although there is a commitment to a police national IT intelligence system, central budget provision and a strategic [high-level] business case, its successful delivery is by no means guaranteed without a detailed business case and the delay in providing this is a concern to me.
www.computerweekly.com /Article137343.htm?src=rssNews

  
 Police Computer Centre
U nder the Modernization of state police forces, a nucleus cell was created in 1979 for computerisation of crime/criminal records and it was placed under administrative control of Technical Services in 1984.
The following application software have been developed by the UP Police Computer Center and different units are using most of them.
NCRB, MHA has established a Regional Police Computer Training Centre UP Lucknow for imparting computer training to the police officers of 10 northern states in 1991.
uppolice.up.nic.in /computer.html

  
 Police need to better protect data entrusted to them & Police national Computer
Police need to better protect data entrusted to them & Police national Computer
AP - Indonesian police found traces of the explosives used in the suicide bombing of the Australian Embassy inside a room rented by the two alleged bombmakers, the national police chief said Saturday.
No 10 defends police funding amid claims that a police force is struggling to cope after a wave of murders.
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 Association of Chief Police Officers - News
The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) today put into better perspective media reports on a leaked report by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) about delays in placing conviction data on the Police National Computer (PNC).
In the meantime, all police forces are doing their best to improve the timeliness of conviction data to the PNC.
The Association aims to assist chief officers in providing excellence in leadership of the service; to ensure a professional and ethical service is delivered to all communities; and to provide professional advice to Government, Police Authorities, other organisations and individuals with an interest in policing issues.
www.acpo.police.uk /news/2003/q4/re_PNC.html

  
 User:Arcturus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Interests: Local and family history, fell walking, astronomy, writing, computer programming, civil liberties.
Work for German chemical company BASF as a SAP Specialist in the IT department.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/User:Arcturus

  
 ESSEX POLICE: Accessing information held about you on the Police National Computer (PNC) Fair Processing Notice (FPN)
Essex Police and authorised third-party organisations will retain the personal data for as long as is necessary for the provision of those purposes.
You have the right to ask for a copy of your personal data for which Essex Police may charge a small fee, and a right to ask for any inaccurate information to be corrected.
We assure users of the website that any personal data supplied to Essex Police as part of those services will be managed confidentially, securely and in strict accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
www.essex.police.uk /pages/about/a_dpa96f.htm

  
 BBC NEWS UK Crash halts police print checks
Police forces in England and Wales could not access national fingerprint records for up to a week because of a computer failure, it has emerged.
The powerful tool is allied to the Police National Computer's Phoenix application, which holds information on criminal records, last known addresses, car details, aliases and accomplices.
These include systems at the Child Support Agency and Passport Agency, National Insurance computers and last week's crash at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
news.bbc.co.uk /go/newsFeedXML/moreover/-/1/hi/uk/4065219.stm

  
 J.C.F - Police National Computer Centre
If the identity of the person is known and s/he can be located, the police will warn the person not to carry out the threat.
As a consequence, a threat assessmant is done by the Police Special Branch to determine who needs a bodyguard.
Whenever such a threat is made against such a person, a report must be made to the nearest police department.
www.jamaicapolice.org.jm /psd.html

  
 FBI Computer Crime Squad
The FBI's National Computer Crime Squad, located within the Washington Metropolitan Field Office, has national jurisdiction, and coordinates many of its investigations with FBI counterparts in foreign countries where a case shares mutual interest.
The FBI's National Computer Crime Squad (NCCS) investigates violations of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
Federal interest computers are defined by law as two or more computers involved in a criminal offense, which are located in different states.
www.emergency.com /fbi-nccs.htm

  
 AusCERT - Australia's National Computer Emergency Response Team
AusCERT is the national Computer Emergency Response Team for Australia and a leading CERT in the Asia/Pacific region.
As a trusted Australian contact within a worldwide network of computer security experts, we provide computer incident prevention, response and mitigation strategies for members, a national alerting service and an incident reporting scheme.
The survey aims to raise awareness of the complex nature of computer security issues, identify areas of concern and, where appropriate, to motivate organisations to take a more active role in protecting their systems.
www.auscert.org.au

  
 MPs back single national database - Personal Computer World
At the moment, information held by regional forces and not uploaded to the Police National Computer is only available through phone calls or meetings, says Greater Manchester Police Federation joint branch secretary Gordon Johnson.
Police and MPs are backing plans for a national database available to all forces.
Unless a suspect is targeted by the National Crime Squad, lack of access to information is a problem, says Glen Smyth, chairman of the Metropolitan Police Federation.
www.pcw.co.uk /news/1134514

  
 Proceedings Template - WORD
The UK Police National Computer (PNC) is currently using the request-and-response broker based architecture to provide a wide range of centralized services to its users and business partners.
In preparation, several local or regional forces and the Police National Computer (PNC) have been piloting and testing some components that are developed either in house, or by third parties [10].
There has been some discussion in the PNC Modernization Programme about redefining the Police National Computer as the Enterprise Nerve Centre (ENC) for the Police Service and the CJIT communities and as the main gateway of these communities to access other e-government initiatives in the UK.
www2003.org /cdrom/papers/alternate/P343/p343-hu.html

  
 Getting IT Right - Other National Systems
6.10 The Police National Network is a framework contract, arranged by the PITO, for the transmission of voice and data among UK police forces and allied organisations including Scottish criminal justice organisations.
While considerable research is being conducted nationally into the proposed technical solution, and forces are dealing with their individual requirements under PSRCP, there is little evidence that the strategic aspects of a new radio network, with much better facilities, were being considered in light of other networking issues.
The Scottish police service must be alert to the need for well considered change if maximum benefits are to be achieved.
www.scotland.gov.uk /library/kduff/it-right-07.htm

  
 Metropolitan Police Service - Police national computer
This must be returned to your local police station and a receipt will be issued for the monies paid.
This form needs to be returned to your local station or the address as on the form.
A fee of £10 is required for each category of information searched (each form) and must accompany the application.
www.met.police.uk /askthemet/policenationalcomputer.htm

  
 PITO website:: Home > What we do > Police National Computer
The Police National Computer is a cornerstone of PITO’s work, having been at the forefront of operational policing for 30 years.
number of criminal justice partners are linked to the PNC, giving them access to the information held on the computer.
PITO is consulting with the police service to determine its requirements from the next generation system.
www.pito.org.uk /what_we_do/police_national_computer

  
 Report slams police record keeping - Personal Computer World
The report, which was released on Friday, found that, although 90 per cent of arrest and summons records were supposed to be entered into the Police National Computer (PNC) within 24 hours, it was taking an average of 55 days in March 2001.
The findings are backed up by an internal Scotland Yard audit conducted by the Service Security Branch in 1999, which showed that 86 per cent of records on the Police National Computer (PNC) were incorrect.
Report slams police record keeping - Personal Computer World
www.pcw.co.uk /news/1137461

  
 Recruiting and employing offenders: the impact of the Police Act
Awareness of the Police Act varied from just 48 per cent of private sector employers to 97 per cent of those in the public sector.
At present, employers are not allowed to check whether job applicants have a criminal record, with the exception of those involved in work with children or with national security implications.
The Police Act (1997) introduces three levels of disclosure depending on the type of work sought.
www.jrf.org.uk /knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/011.asp

  
 J.C.F - Police National Computer Centre
he main objectives of the Police National Computer Centre are to provide the Jamaica Constabulary Force with Integrated Information Technology solutions to assist in the prevention and solving of crime in Jamaica.
Tactical decisions are made from the input of the Computer User Group which is a group with representatives from each of the Divisions/Sections throughout the Force.
This area is responsible for the expansion of the computer network to the various local and remote locations.
www.jamaicapolice.org.jm /pncc.html

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