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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN POLK COUNTY, IOWA, V 2, LAW ENFORCEMENT - DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS - AN INTERIM REPORT

NCJ Number
10531
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
144 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, AND PERSONNEL, INCLUDING AN EVALUATION OF POLICE BASELINE DATA FROM 1962-1971.
Abstract
AN ANALYSIS OF ADMINISTRATION, TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, AND JUVENILE ACTIVITIES IS PRESENTED AS WELL AS UNIFORM PATROL FUNCTIONS, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT, AND VICE CONTROL. THE SECTION ON BASELINE DATA EVALUATION DEALS WITH PATTERNS AND TRENDS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROBLEM AREAS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. APPENDED MATERIAL INCLUDES STATISTICAL CHARTS AND A SAMPLE DATA COLLECTION QUESTIONNAIRE FOR EACH JURISDICTION. SEE NCJ 10532 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE POLK COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.