Goals of the Integrated Criminal Justice System
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- Goals of the Integrated Criminal Justice System
Any integrated criminal justice system developed through the facilitation of the committee shall:
- Increase public safety and improve national security;
- Minimize the threat and risk of injury to specific individuals;
- Minimize the threat and risk of injury to law enforcement and other first responder personnel;
- Minimize the threat and risk of damage to real or personal property;
- Protect individual civil rights, civil liberties, privacy rights and other protected interests;
- Protect the integrity of the criminal investigatory, criminal intelligence and justice system processes and information;
- Minimize reluctance of individuals or groups to use or cooperate with the justice system;
- Support the role of the justice system in society;
- Promote governmental legitimacy and accountability;
- Not unduly burden the ongoing business of the justice system; and
- Make the most effective use of public resources allocated to justice agencies.
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