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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE PREVENTION OF CRIME REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS

NCJ Number
1858
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1965
Length
88 pages
Annotation
ISSUES RAISED AND DISCUSSED INCLUDE THE CHANGING PATTERN OF CRIME, THE LIMITS OF POLICE POWERS, AND THE RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED.
Abstract
THE FOCUS OF THE CONFERENCE WAS THE ISSUES UNDERLYING THE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL LAW AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE OVERALL PREVENTION OF CRIME. THE PARTICIPANTS WERE JUDGES, STATE AND DEFENSE ATTORNEYS, AND POLICE OFFICIALS. BIBLIOGRAPHY.