| e past, investigators have used cumbersome | | | | investigation management software, an easier |
| “pen and paper” techniques to | | | | way to manage investigations may now be |
| track their ongoing investigations. Organizing the | | | | enjoyed by investigators and by other |
| volumes of information that arise out of a case | | | | practitioners involved in this field. |
| can be a daunting task. Nowadays, however, | | | | Another benefit of investigation management |
| investigation management does not have to be a | | | | software is the speed at which you can disclose |
| nightmare anymore. With the presence of | | | | the case to the Crown. On a major case, such as |
| investigation management software, an easier | | | | a homicide, the information gathered from a |
| way to manage investigations may now be | | | | traditional-style case management would fill over |
| enjoyed by investigators and by other security | | | | 10 boxes of paper! Just finding one piece of |
| professionals involved in this field. | | | | information could take a few hours or more. With |
| Investigation management software provides | | | | case management software, the prosecution |
| many advantages and benefits to those using it. | | | | receives the complete case on a CD, with all |
| The most important thing it does is to | | | | information instantly at their fingertips through |
| automatically create a detailed report of an | | | | advanced search engines built into the software. |
| investigation. Creating a detailed investigation | | | | From customized reports to fast access to |
| report is such a nerve wracking task to do. With | | | | information, investigation software can speed the |
| one mistake, the case you are handling might be | | | | process of going to trial, making efficient use of |
| placed in jeopardy. With investigation management | | | | the time available to prosecutors and |
| software, you simply have to enter the data you | | | | investigators. |
| have gathered over the course of the | | | | Another function of investigation management |
| investigation and have the report created for you | | | | software is the case management. Case |
| with the click of a button. This can save hours or | | | | management software is essentially useful for |
| even days of work as you assemble your case | | | | case management. This software maintains case |
| for disclosure. | | | | motions and details. It also creates customized |
| Investigation, or case management software was | | | | reporting solutions. Most law offices and firms are |
| designed to create a systematic and accurate | | | | now using this type of software and they have |
| control of records. This software was especially | | | | attested that mistakes and delays they used to |
| created to assist law enforcement needs in all | | | | have in the past were reduced. |
| types of team-based or individual investigations. | | | | Integrating technology into law enforcement or |
| As a Commander of an investigation, assigning | | | | private security investigations can help catch the |
| and tracking tasks for your team is a breeze. | | | | “bad guys” faster. The best part |
| Simply log into the software and run the | | | | is, there is access to free investigation |
| appropriate report. You instantly know at what | | | | management software so there is no need to |
| stage each assignment is at. | | | | spend precious resource dollars on expensive |
| Investigators find investigation management such | | | | technology. With the help of software and |
| a hard task to do. Nowadays, however, | | | | technology, you may realize that it’s not |
| investigation management does not have to be a | | | | too hard to work in this field after all. |
| nightmare anymore. With the presence of | | | | |