Intelligence Bureau, Iowa Department of Public Safety
Intelligence Bureau, Iowa Department of Public Safety

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Features the Intelligence Bureau of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, located in Des Moines. Posts contact information via street address, telephone number, and e-mail. Notes that the mission of the Bureau is to provide a central repository of information on criminals and criminal organizations that have a potential impact on the state of Iowa. Describes recent activities and offers information on the Iowa Law Enforcement Intelligence Network (LEIN). Links to the home pages of the LEIN, the Department of Public Safety, and the state.

Homeland Security
Homeland Security

Author: Eileen R. Larence

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2008-07

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 1437901972

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In general, a fusion center is a collaborative effort to detect, prevent, investigate, and respond to criminal and terrorist activity. Recognizing that fusion centers are a mechanism for information sharing, the fed. gov¿t. -- including the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Dept. of Justice, and the Program Manager for the Information Sharing Environment, which has primary responsibility for governmentwide information sharing and is located in the Office of the Dir. of Nat. Intelligence -- is taking steps to partner with fusion centers. This report examines: (1) the status and characteristics of fusion centers; and (2) to what extent fed. efforts help alleviate challenges that the centers identified. Includes recommendations. Illustrations.