DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
SECURE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE SURVEY – LOCAL
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Number: 1652-NEW
Expiration Date: XX/XX/2008
IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability Local Law Enforcement Agency Survey
The
Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) is improving community safety by transforming the
way the federal government cooperates with state and local law
enforcement agencies to identify, detain, and remove all criminal
aliens held in custody. Secure Communities (SC) will revolutionize
immigration enforcement by using technology to share information
between law enforcement agencies and by applying risk-based
methodologies to focus resources on assisting all local communities
remove high-risk criminal aliens.
Your
answers to the following questions will help ICE implement the Secure
Communities initiative. Please ensure your responses to the survey
are approved by the appropriate authorities. This survey is to be
completed by the Local Law Enforcement Agency responsible for
IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability. The survey will take about 20 minutes
to complete. Your responses will be kept anonymous and will not be
disclosed to anyone but the individuals conducting this survey,
except as otherwise required by law. Your participation is completely
voluntary and you may choose to skip any questions you do not wish to
answer.
INSTRUCTIONS: Please complete and return the survey within two weeks of receipt. Contact Judith Sands at
(202) 616-9793 with questions. Mail survey responses to: Judith Sands; ICE – Secure Communities; 425 I St, NW,
Suite 5307; Washington, DC 20536 or via e-mail to [email protected]
To be completed by the Local Law Enforcement Agency for deployment of IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability |
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Contact Information |
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Jail
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FAX
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Section I – Jail Booking Information |
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1. What is the average number of subjects booked into the jail daily?
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2. How many subjects were booked in last year? |
3. Approximately what percentage was booked in for violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault)?
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4. In months, what is the average length of incarceration for a sentenced inmate? |
5. In months, what is the average length of incarceration for a non-sentenced inmate?
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6. How many subjects were released from the jail last year?
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ICE
Form 70-004 (Page 1) (08/08)
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Section II - Fingerprinting |
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7. Are criminal arrest fingerprints submitted directly to the state identification bureau for all individuals booked into the jail? Yes No If no to question 7, for which subjects are fingerprints submitted? Criminal Threshold Reached (i.e. misdemeanor or higher) Initial Encounter Only Identity Unknown Never Submitted
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8. How are the criminal arrest fingerprints submitted? Ink Cards Electronic Submission (i.e., Cardscan or Livescan) If selected “Ink Cards” to question 8, where are the cards sent for scanning and submittal to the state ID bureau?
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9. Do you scan and submit criminal arrest fingerprint cards to the state identification bureau or other facility(ies)? Yes No If yes to question 9, please specify the name of facility(ies) and their location(s):
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10. How long after a subject enters a booking facility are the fingerprints submitted to the FBI? Within 1 hour 1 to 4 hours 4 to 6 hours More than 6 hours |
11. How long does it take to receive a response back from the FBI for a criminal arrest fingerprint submission? Less than 1 hour 1 to 4 hours 4 to 6 hours More than 6 hours |
12. Do all criminal arrest fingerprint submissions from a booking facility include criminal charges? Yes No |
13. Are offense codes for arrest charges on criminal fingerprint submissions sent to the state identification bureau? Yes No |
14. If criminal charges are numerically coded, are NCIC numeric codes used? Yes No If no to question 14, what codes are used?
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15. Is it standard operating procedure to wait until a result for fingerprint query is received before releasing a subject? Yes No |
ICE
Form 70-004 (Page 2) (08/08)
ICE
Form XX-XXX (Page 2) (08/08)
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Number: 1652-NEW
Expiration Date: XX/XX/2008
Section III - Foreign Born/Non-Citizen Information |
16. Does the jail send Immigration Automated Queries (IAQ) to the ICE Law Enforcement Support Center? Yes No If yes to question 16, how many IAQs are sent monthly?
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17. How many Immigration Holds (I-247) does your office receive per month?
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18. Who is your local ICE point of contact?
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19. How many inmates are turned over to ICE monthly?
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20. What is the average monthly foreign born intake?
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21. Is country of birth and or citizenship information recorded as part of the book in process? Yes No If yes to question 21, where is this information stored? (Check all that apply) Centralized system managed by a state level agency Centralized system managed by another jail facility System managed by your facility only Paper record only
If a centralized system, please specify the agency that manages the system.
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22. Does the jail request and receive funding from the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP)? Yes No If yes to number 22, how many criminal aliens was SCAAP funding requested for in FY 2007?
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Section IV - Transportation |
23. Do you currently have a transportation or detention Intergovernmental Service Agreement or contract with ICE? Yes No |
24. Are you willing to enter into an agreement with ICE to transport aliens at your own or shared expense? Yes No |
ICE
Form XX-XXX (Page 4) (XX/08)
ICE
Form 70-004 (Page 3) (08/08)
File Type | application/msword |
File Title | IDENT/IAFIS Interoperability Local Law Enforcement Agency Survey |
Author | rawagner |
Last Modified By | mvrobins |
File Modified | 2008-07-17 |
File Created | 2008-07-16 |