FBI Computer System Operational After Delays, Cost Overruns

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The FBI’s new computer system for managing cases, $26 million over budget and first scheduled to be in place at the end of 2009, became operational this month.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation system, called Sentinel, now serves as the bureau’s records repository and provides agents and analysts with a Web-based system to manage evidence and automate the review of documents, the agency said today.