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Interoperability of Law Enforcement Agencies]] One of the most prominent research missions of the National Institute of Justice involves finding ways for multiple public safety agencies to communicate with one another during a critical incident, such as a high-speed pursuit, natural disaster, or terrorist attack. Police, fire, medical, and other personnel at the scene and across jurisdictions often cannot talk to all parties because their radios are incompatible. First responders must share information instantly and effortlessly or lives can be lost. They need interoperability.

National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and FBI's Uniform Crime Report It is important for criminal justice student to become familiar with these two websites.