NCJ Number
37578
Journal
Current History Volume: 70 Issue: 417 Dated: (JUNE 1976) Pages: 245-245 & 272-273
Date Published
1976
Length
6 pages
Annotation
THIS DISCUSSION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES CONCENTRATES ON POLICING IN THE CITIES AND ON THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AS AN URBAN SERVICE AGENCY.
Abstract
THIS HISTORICAL ANALYSIS CONSIDERS THE ISSUES OF POLICE FUNCTION, PERSONNEL, ORGANIZATION, AND ACCOUNTABILITY AS INTERPRETED AT VARIOUS PERIODS - FROM THE EARLY CALLS FOR POLICE REFORM AT THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY TO THE CRITICISMS OF THE 1960'S AND '70'S.