Prosecutors Management Information System (PROMIS) File for the District of Columbia

This series contains data on criminal cases and defendants brought before the Superior Court Division, Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Judicial District. The data are in five record types: Defendant Header Record; Case Header Record; Charge / S entencing Record; Continuance Record; and Witness / Victim Record.

The Defendant Header Records include the defendant's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) identification number, name, sex, race, date of birth, social security number, Federal Bureau of Investigation identification number, fingerprint classification, eye color, hair color, height, weight, city and state of birth, and home address. The Case Header Records include the defendant's MPD identification number, court case number, status of charges, status summary data, computed case and crime scores, defendant's name, offense location, offense date and time, arrest location, arrest date and time, court appearance type, stolen property indicators, papering date, prosecutor identifiers, grand jury action dates, reindictment action dates, breakdown action dates, arraignment information, attorney summary, continuance summary, record counts, release status, final disposition summary data, offense evaluation data, injury information, threat information, sex information, theft / damage information, defendant evaluation, special factors evaluation, and arrest record information.