eCite Law Enforcement Software

Allows officers to issue traffic citations electronically, reducing roadside time and automatically transmitting data to the court system.

Challenge

Develop an electronic, process 
level solution to replace paper 
citations in Alabama

eCite, an electronic citation issuance and processing system, was developed as a solution to Alabama Administrative Office of the Courts’ request for a replacement for the time-consuming, error-prone paper citation form used by law enforcement.

The goal was to increase the efficiency of the court system through a process level solution that promoted accuracy and timeliness.

Stakeholders

Launch Dates

  • 2003: Initial Phases
  • 2005: Municipal Pilot
  • 2007: Alabama State Trooper adoption complete & municipal roll-out begun


Easy Adaptation

eCite’s customization options such as non-uniform traffic citations and record management systems integration make it highly flexible for adaption to any jurisdiction, municipality, or state. Let CAPS customize eCite for your organization.

Results

Revolutionized citation process 
& improved highway safety

eCite revolutionized the citation process for Alabama law enforcement and court system personnel by improving accuracy, efficiency, and safety.

eCite enables officers to spend a greater percentage of their shift on patrol and provides court system personnel with immediate access to citations.

Data gathered from eCite aids in the most optimal concentration of enforcement efforts.

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