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New Features Fall 2024

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New Features Fall 2024

New Badger TraCS Features Overview: Fall 2024


 

In addition to our regular updates to further streamline Badger TraCS to be as user-friendly, efficient, and intuitive as possible, Badger TraCS has implemented several significant improvements for the Fall 2024 Pack Update. We have highlighted some of the changes below:

 

 


New Form: Vehicle Custody

  • This form was requested to keep track of vehicles towed by Law Enforcement Agencies. There is a companion Analysis report to show all vehicles still being monitored by the agency.

  • The form layout can be found following this link: Vehicle Custody Form Article

  • 1 Agency Table will need to be populated prior to using the form.

  • Two agency tables already in use will be available on this form

  • It comes with an analysis report ready for release in 2025

 


UFAD Updates:

  • This form was updated both for DOJ and for agencies that would like to collect a little more information. UFAD Form Article

  • Specific fields that require a “pending” value are now available which is required for Preliminary Validation, pending will not be a valid option for Final Validation. All fields marked in the Article will have the new pending option. Look for the Yellow Info Panels

  • DOJ reviewed and revised Field Titles/Databar/F2 helps

    • If you are unsure about a specific field in a TraCS form, select the field and press the F2 key on your keyboard.

  • New fields were requested of the FAC, they are all optional fields

    • ECD Group, for agencies that want to track ECD deployments.

    • Subject Group ad new field added.

      • Subject’s Treatment

      • When did Injury Occur (related to ECD Deployment)

      • Empty Hand Techniques

      • Location of Force Used Drawing tool used to mark placement of force

      • Suicidal?

      • Arrested Flag or Transported to Jail?

  • DOJ requested a new field be added to the Other Involved Agencies Group

    • Agency ORI Number

 


Blood Draw Updates

  • The State Lab of Hygiene requested the following changes. They can be seen in the Alcohol Form Article.

  • All fields are now available,

  • New Accident Doc No. is now available to put your crash number into. This will autopopulates if replicated from a Crash or ELCI

  • New Name of Person Collecting Specimen is available and printable.

  • Collection Time is required to be accurate, results can be thrown out of court if incorrect.


State Inspection Form

  • Removed all Federal inspection requirements to be included in a new separate form releasing at a later date.


Analysis Reports Releasing

  • Removing – Partial Info Lookup being removed, use master index instead.

  • Fixed – Duplicate forms

 

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