To help with FOIA compliance, CRC has implemented a Microsoft Windows -based solution from AINS, Inc.
Agencies have a specified time within which to respond.
For several reasons, such as privacy and national security, sections of a document may not be made public. Beyond the FOIA requirements, CID is introducing a vast effort to automate its document management activities. Each record can range in size from three pages to hundreds of pages. Although investigation reports are still generated on conventional desktop applications and then converted to electronic image format, CRC's optical storage and server solution makes retrieving documents and servicing inquiries about 75 percent faster, according to McGuire's estimates. CRC responds to queries from law enforcement and other agencies around the world as part of ongoing investigations, background checks for security clearance, and FOIA disclosure.