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MDC (Mobile Data Computer) -Ability to remove it from the mount and use it outside the car. -Ability to run a person's information with their full name and date of birth (gives driving history, driver's license status, owned vehicles, owned firearms, criminal history, gang affiliations, probation/parole status, and warrant status) -Ability to check a vehicle's information with the license plate (gives if stolen, information of vehicle, and registered owner) -Ability to run a residence history with the address of the building (gives owner & tenants, previous contacts/arrests at place, and registered firearms at the place). -Ability to set yourself on lunch break, out-of-service, in-service, and busy (ten codes could be implemented for these). -Ability to see the map of the city with all streets and the current location of all officers. -Ability to activate emergency mode which will beep the radio and give your radio priority and give your location to all officers and dispatchers (same on radio). -Ability to take notes on the computer (or you can use your notepad on your person). Dispatch could do suggestions 1-5 for you, if you request it. They also have access to suggestion 6. Computer Aided Dispatch -Viewable by all officers on their MDC. -Maintained by dispatch, can create/edit/archive calls (calls are given call numbers). -Dispatcher must add the first person to the call on the CAD and can add more. A officer can add themself if there is at-least on person on the call. -A officer can remove themself from the call or dispatch can do it as well. -The main screen will show all calls with the call type (officer report, 911, etc), crime/reason, location, and officer(s) assigned. It will also show all on-duty units with their badge number. When you click on a officer you can see all their information. When you click on a call, you can see all the detailed information provided by dispatch. Dispatcher can also set emergency mode for emergency reports. 911 System You will call 911, a dispatcher will answer and get the information, and then create a call on the CAD with all information, and dispatch officers via the radio with some information on the call and they will see the CAD for more information and respond.