What is the maximum time allowed to receive a substantive response to an urgent hit confirmation request?

The maximum time allowed to receive a substantive response to an urgent hit confirmation request is indeed set at 10 minutes. This timeframe is crucial in law enforcement and public safety operations because it enables timely decision-making based on the information received. An urgent hit confirmation is a critical communication that requires immediate attention, especially in situations where safety may be at stake, such as interactions with potentially dangerous individuals or ongoing investigations.

Receiving a response within 10 minutes ensures that law enforcement officers can continue their operations effectively and with the necessary situational awareness without undue delays. Understanding this standard reinforces the importance of efficient communication protocols within the Indiana Data and Communications System (IDACS) to support rapid response and informed policing.