Multi-country prosecutor automation
The multi-state public prosecutor's office automation (MESTA) is a technical support system in a federal state association in Germany, which manages the proceedings of the public prosecutor's offices , general public prosecutor's offices and public prosecutor's offices in the federal states of Berlin , Brandenburg , Hamburg , Hesse , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , North Rhine-Westphalia , and Schleswig- Holstein supports and is currently deployed at around 10,000 workplaces.
General
MESTA supports the tasks of the public prosecutor's offices, the public prosecutor's offices and the like. a. in the areas of: Entry of procedures in various registers, e.g. B. AR , Js , Js-OWi, UJs, ( Register ) both in the context of data exchange ( xJustiz ) and manually
- Process award
- Personal recording of the current status of the proceedings
- Role-based protection levels
- File control
- Deadline control
- Automated inquiries and notifications
- Enforcement of sentences (e.g. imprisonment, fine, aggregate penalty)
- Archiving and segregation of files, as well as submission to the state archive
- Representation regulations
- Management of absences
- Schedule of meetings
- Appointment role and information
The creation of statistics and reports is implemented as well as the calculation of PEBB§Y and the enforcement statistics .
In the future, the core element is to be the “electronic file”, which enables all those involved in the process to access procedural documents at short notice via online access. In addition, pleadings should be able to be submitted digitally. The legal basis is the Justice Communication Act ( JKomG ).
Both the electronic administrative offense procedure ( eOWi ) and the electronic fine enforcement ( eGSV ), which is already being used successfully in real operation in Hamburg and Hesse, are currently being piloted .
MESTA is supplemented by various additional programs (writing tools, cost processing, penalty time calculation). A transfer of data to these programs is also possible, as is the import and export using the xJustiz interface to @artus (Artus), BZR , ComVor , KBA ( FAER ), OWi authorities ( OWi21 ), StatLA , VISA warning file , ZStV u. a.
Legal basis
The legal basis for MESTA are §§ 483–491 of the StPO ("file regulation") since 1999. a. the purpose of data collection and storage, data use, data transmission, storage duration and the right of data subjects to obtain information. According to Section 490 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (StPO), each storing agency ( public prosecutor's office ) has to issue an opening order.
Federal states
Berlin
After the failure of the development of a state-owned Modesta system, the federal state of Berlin also decided in 2009 to consider joining the MESTA network. Berlin officially joined the Mesta network at the end of June 2010. On January 2, 2012, MESTA was successfully introduced to the three Berlin law enforcement agencies. The conversion to MESTA 3.2 took place at the end of 2016, version 3.3 is currently in real operation.
Brandenburg
MESTA has been in use since 2007, nationwide converted to MESTA 3.2 in 2016, version 3.3 is currently in real operation.
Hamburg
Hamburg switched from version 2.10 to 3.2 in November 2015, version 3.3 is currently in live operation.
Hesse
From January 1998 MESTA was piloted in the public prosecutor's offices in Fulda Limburg and Gießen and successfully introduced nationwide in 1999. Version 3.2 was piloted from June 2015 at the Hanau public prosecutor's office and from November at the public prosecutor's offices in Kassel and Wiesbaden. In the other authorities, MESTA 3.2 was updated until September 2016, with MESTA 2.1 being available as a fall-back option until at least the end of 2017. Version 3.3 is currently being used in real operation.
Mecklenberg-Western Pomerania
Since the end of 2015, MESTA has been operated nationwide in version 3.2, version 3.3 is currently in real operation.
North Rhine-Westphalia
MESTA 2.10 was successfully introduced in 2009. From November 2014, version 3.2 was piloted at the Krefeld public prosecutor's office and from March 2015 at the Arnsberg public prosecutor's office. In the meantime, the other departments have also been converted to MESTA 3.2. Version 3.3 is currently in real operation.
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein switched from version 2.10 to 3.2 in November 2015. Version 3.3 is currently in real operation.
Versions
While version 2.10 ran under Uniface on all current Windows systems, no “multi-window support” was implemented in it. The current version 3.3 enables Windows-compliant work in several windows, whereby a maximum of two procedures can be open at the same time. A modern graphic interface with a tree structure that is dependent on rights and prioritized by the user complement the contemporary appearance.
MESTA 3.2 is a new programming based on Java with a current three-layer architecture (client, application and database server).
MESTA 3.3, used since October 2017, is a further development of version 3.2. In addition to technical adjustments according to Due to the changed legal situation, changes were mainly implemented in relation to a previously unimplemented accessibility according to EN ISO 9241 .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jens Anker: Justice gives up expensive solo efforts . In: Berliner Morgenpost , November 17, 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2010.
Web links
- Multi-country prosecutor automation at Dataport
- Project eOWI at the municipal forum for information technology of the municipal state associations in Schleswig-Holstein.
- Country report Berlin 2019
- State report Brandenburg 2019 *
- Country report Hamburg 2020
- State report Hesse 2019
- State report Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2020
- State report North Rhine-Westphalia 2020
- State report Schleswig-Holstein 2019