Chapter 1 – General Administration

16000.3 Parole Automation Section

• The Parole Automation System (PAS) is responsible for the development and support of quality automated applications that meet the business needs of the DAPODivision of Adult Parole Operations (formerly P&CSD). PAS serves the DAPODivision of Adult Parole Operations (formerly P&CSD), other CDR staff and other authorized entities by promoting the effective management of, and access to, information on the parolee population throughout the State. PAS is primarily responsible for the analysis, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of all parolee related information systems, as well as, providing customer training and ongoing application support.

• Additionally, PAS provides assistance in the assessment of automation needs by working directly with the DAPODivision of Adult Parole Operations (formerly P&CSD) program area in the development of new system requirements, Information Systems Budget Concept Statements, FSRs, SPRs, PIERS, ITPPs, requests for proposals or alternative procurements, procurement evaluations, contract negotiations, contract initiation, and contract management.