What is 28 CFR Part 23?
28 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 23 (28 CFR Part 23) is a regulation that governs interjurisdictional and multijurisdictional criminal intelligence systems that are operated by or on behalf of state and local law enforcement agencies and that are funded with certain federal funds (see next question). 28 CFR Part 23 is a federal regulation that was issued by the U.S. Department of Justice in 1980, revised in 1993, and clarified in 1998 to address circumstances that evolved with changing technologies and law enforcement needs. 28 CFR Part 23 is applicable to “criminal intelligence systems,” offering guidance on the collection, storage, and dissemination of criminal intelligence information. See www.iir.com/28cfr/guideline.htm for further information.
