There is a need for a comprehensive, information technology-based platform and infrastructure, working in cooperation with community-based service partners, law enforcement, public safety, and the judiciary, to identify and better assist those offenders who need services, not incarceration.

CITA™ (Community Is The Answer) is a cloud-based, iris biometric-based data sharing platform and system that will provide public and private organizations, as well as recipients of services, with access to the information they need to collaborate and address the issues that cause crime.