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7 <br /> insurance fraud. Approximately twenty five that requires additional skills. The NCIH <br /> percent of the costs of health care is will make the entire resources of North <br /> attributed to adminstration, so even small Carolina available to a prospective business <br /> improvements in this area can have a major regardless to where they locate within the <br /> impact • state. This facilitates economic development <br /> of depressed rural areas. Furthermore, <br /> Criminal justice: Broadband systems improved education and health care can be <br /> provide the capability to perform video provided to prospective businesses in these <br /> arraignments, depositions, first appearances, areas. <br /> etc. without incurring the substantial <br /> transportation costs that we now see. Government aciency: There are a variety <br /> Furthermore, reducing the necessity to of administrative areas where improved <br /> transport prisoners between facilities can telecommunications capabilities can enhance <br /> significantly reduce the chance for escape government's operational efficiency. The <br /> • and therefore improve public safety. Video ability to avoid duplication of data bases <br /> technology can be used in a similar fashion containing information from dif emot <br /> for telemedicine and education of inmates. agencies is clearly an opportunity for <br /> Studies have shown that the recidivism rate savings. More effectivecommwucations can <br /> is substantially lower for inmates that take place using video conferencing in <br /> receive their high school diploma while in emergency management situations,as well as <br /> prison than for inmates that do not. The reduced travel requirements for normal <br /> opportunity to teach specific skills to operations. The NCIH will also create the <br /> inmates and help them become self-sufficient possibility of accessing and sharing <br /> is one of the few effective ways to deal with information from different data bases in <br /> increasing prison populations. Other order to benefit the public in ways that aren't <br /> criminal justice applications would allow for currently possible. For example, health <br /> the mechanization of arrest and warrant information could be correlated with <br /> records which provide immediate geographic data base information in an <br /> information• (including photographs and attempt to identify environment causes of <br /> Aga prints) to law enforcement en t off cers disease. <br /> when it is needed. <br /> Technology: <br /> Economic Deaslopm Advanced <br /> telecommunications services has become a The initial design for the North Carolina <br /> prerequisite for attracting high-tech business information Highway (NCIH) uses nine <br /> and industry- As the need for information Fujitsu FE[EX 150 Broadband ATM <br /> technology increases,so will the importance switches to provide service throughout the <br /> of these advanced services. In addition, a state. Five of the nine switches will be <br /> better educated work force is a key deployed by BellSouth, two by Carolina <br /> ingredient to attracting business. Distance Telephone, and two by GTE. The initial <br /> learning systans not only educate our configuration of the l4E 1EX 150 supports up <br /> citizens more effectively while they are in to 64 user/network interface ports running at <br /> school, they are a vital ingrediera to 155 MWs (SONET 0C-3c). This yields a <br /> continuing education of an adult work force total switch throughput of approximately 9.6 <br /> 6 <br /> . 1 <br /> . l <br />