Justice Standards Clearinghouse Implementation
Many different categories are available in the Justice Standards Clearinghouse for Information Sharing (JSC or Clearinghouse). Users will find many types of standards represented in the Clearinghouse, including data/record format, database design, functional requirements, interface, interoperability, language/protocol, security, and testing/quality assurance standards. The cataloged information represents local, state, tribal, federal, international, and industry standards applicable to the justice area. Clearinghouse users may also review applicable requirements for designing new and upgrading current information technology systems. To view the different standards, use the Categories or Areas of Interest below to find your standard, and click on the standard itself to see details.
NIEM 2.0 / 2.1 Conformant LEXS 3.1 / 4.0: Logical Entity eXchange Specifications Overview Title: NIEM 2.0 / 2.1 Conformant LEXS 3.1 / 4.0: Logical Entity eXchange Specifications Description / Abstract: The Logical Entity eXchange Specifications (LEXS) defines a common format in which information can be shared. The most commonly used elements form the foundation upon which practitioners can build specialized extensions to suit individual communities. LEXS 3.1 is based on NIEM 2.0. Date Submitted: July, 2006 Version Number: LEXS 3.1 / 4.0 Status Project Status: Completed Standard Status Notes: LEXS 3.1 / 4.0 is endorsed by the U.S. Department of Justice. Federal, State, Tribal, Local, Regional and Vendor projects should use LEXS 3.1 or LEXS 4.0 for information sharing projects. Duration of Review: -- Target Publish Date: Jul 31, 2006 Scope & Impact Areas of Interest: Architectural Data Exchange Languages Data Representation Data Storage and Interfacing Data Transport Functional Standards Security Technology Standards XML Schemas Communities Impacted: Corrections Courts Emergency Management Services Fire Juvenile Justice Law Enforcement Probation/Parole Prosecution Public Defender Public Works Technical Practitioners Transportation Victim Services Benefits of Standard: Improves interoperability between agency systems.. Industry Endorsements: U.S. Department of Justice. Other Standards Required for Implementation: LEXS 3.1 is based on NIEM 2.0. LEXS 4.0 is based on NIEM 2.1. Notes: All LEXS artifacts and documents can be downloaded from The LEXS Home Page: http://lexs.gov/ Documents 4/27/2010 LEXS Documents.htm (21 B) Primary Point of Contact Name: Sudhi Umarji E-mail Address: sudhi.umarji@usdoj.gov Organization: U.S. Department of Justice Organization Web Site: www.usdoj.gov Street Address 1: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue Street Address 2: City: Washington State: District of Columbia Zip Code: 20530 Country: United States Phone Number: 301-354-6062 Developer - Point of Contact Name: Sudhi Umarji E-mail Address: sudhi.umarji@usdoj.gov Organization: U.S. Department of Justice Organization Web Site: www.usdoj.gov Street Address 1: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue Street Address 2: City: Washington State: District of Columbia Zip Code: 20530 Country: United States Phone Number: 301-354-6062 Sponsor - Point of Contact Name: Jeremy Warren E-mail Address: jeremy.warren@usdoj.gov Organization: U.S. Department of Justice Organization Web Site: www.usdoj.gov Street Address 1: 950 Pennsylvania Avenue Street Address 2: City: Washington State: District of Columbia Zip Code: 20530 Country: United States Phone Number: 202-353-2244

Justice Standards Clearinghouse Implementation

Many different categories are available in the Justice Standards Clearinghouse for Information Sharing (JSC or Clearinghouse). Users will find many types of standards represented in the Clearinghouse, including data/record format, database design, functional requirements, interface, interoperability, language/protocol, security, and testing/quality assurance standards. The cataloged information represents local, state, tribal, federal, international, and industry standards applicable to the justice area. Clearinghouse users may also review applicable requirements for designing new and upgrading current information technology systems.

To view the different standards, use the Categories or Areas of Interest below to find your standard, and click on the standard itself to see details.

NIEM 2.0 / 2.1 Conformant LEXS 3.1 / 4.0: Logical Entity eXchange Specifications

Overview

Title:

NIEM 2.0 / 2.1 Conformant LEXS 3.1 / 4.0: Logical Entity eXchange Specifications

Description / Abstract:

The Logical Entity eXchange Specifications (LEXS) defines a common format in which information can be shared. The most commonly used elements form the foundation upon which practitioners can build specialized extensions to suit individual communities. LEXS 3.1 is based on NIEM 2.0.

Date Submitted:

July, 2006

Version Number:

LEXS 3.1 / 4.0

Status

Project Status:

Completed Standard

Status Notes:

LEXS 3.1 / 4.0 is endorsed by the U.S. Department of Justice. Federal, State, Tribal, Local, Regional and Vendor projects should use LEXS 3.1 or LEXS 4.0 for information sharing projects.

Duration of Review:

Target Publish Date:

Jul 31, 2006

Scope & Impact

Areas of Interest:

Architectural
Data Exchange Languages
Data Representation
Data Storage and Interfacing
Data Transport
Functional Standards
Security
Technology Standards
XML Schemas

Communities Impacted:

Corrections
Courts
Emergency Management Services
Fire
Juvenile Justice
Law Enforcement
Probation/Parole
Prosecution
Public Defender
Public Works
Technical Practitioners
Transportation
Victim Services

Benefits of Standard:

Improves interoperability between agency systems..

Industry Endorsements:

U.S. Department of Justice.

Other Standards Required for Implementation:

LEXS 3.1 is based on NIEM 2.0. LEXS 4.0 is based on NIEM 2.1.

Notes:

All LEXS artifacts and documents can be downloaded from

The LEXS Home Page: http://lexs.gov/

Documents

4/27/2010

LEXS Documents.htm (21 B)

Primary Point of Contact

Name:

Sudhi Umarji

E-mail Address:

sudhi.umarji@usdoj.gov

Organization:

U.S. Department of Justice

Organization Web Site:

www.usdoj.gov

Street Address 1:

950 Pennsylvania Avenue

Street Address 2:

City:

Washington

State:

District of Columbia

Zip Code:

20530

Country:

United States

Phone Number:

301-354-6062

Developer - Point of Contact

Name:

Sudhi Umarji

E-mail Address:

sudhi.umarji@usdoj.gov

Organization:

U.S. Department of Justice

Organization Web Site:

www.usdoj.gov

Street Address 1:

950 Pennsylvania Avenue

Street Address 2:

City:

Washington

State:

District of Columbia

Zip Code:

20530

Country:

United States

Phone Number:

301-354-6062

Sponsor - Point of Contact

Name:

Jeremy Warren

E-mail Address:

jeremy.warren@usdoj.gov

Organization:

U.S. Department of Justice

Organization Web Site:

www.usdoj.gov

Street Address 1:

950 Pennsylvania Avenue

Street Address 2:

City:

Washington

State:

District of Columbia

Zip Code:

20530

Country:

United States

Phone Number:

202-353-2244

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