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OFFENDER NUMBER
| Data Element: | OFFENDER NUMBER |
| Definition: | A sequential number assigned to each known offender within an incident. |
| Standard of Verification: | Incident Report or Arrest Report. |
| Data Type: | N |
| Field Size: | 3 |
| Field Format: | 3N |
| Originating Teams: | Law Enforcement |
| User Teams: | Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | None |
| Comments: | The New York State Incident-Based Uniform Crime Reporting System (NYSIBR) uses the following residual code: 999 - Unknown |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 2/91 |