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Resources

The below organizations and groups offer training and resources on intelligence analysis.

National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) (PDF)

BJA National Intelligence Resource Center (Webpage)

International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) (Webpage)

International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts (IALEIA) (Webpage)

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Publications

Selecting the Best Analyst for the Job (PDF)

Introductory Guide to Crime Analysis and Mapping, COPS Office (PDF)

Crime Gun Information Sharing: The ATF i-Trafficking Project, IACP (PDF)

State Progress in Record Reporting for Firearm-Related Background Checks: Fugitives from Justice, SEARCH (PDF)

BJA NTTAC Justice Community Webinar: Crime Analysis, BJA (PPT)

Enhancing Crime Analytics: An Overview of the Nationwide Crime Analysis Capability Building Project, BJA and IIR

Prioritizing Offenders and the Role of Crime Analysts in Offender-Focused Crime Prevention, International Association of Crime Analysts (PDF)

Social Network Analysis for Law Enforcement, International Association of Crime Analysts (PDF)

Social Media Guide For Investigations, FBI (PDF)

Software

The below programs are a combination of free software and software available for purchase that are related to operational local CGICs.

  • Pajek – Social Network Analysis tool
  • i2 Analyst’s Notebook – Link analysis tool
  • ESRI ArcGIS / QGis – Geospatial mapping
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