EVALUATION STUDY IN THE AREA OF CONTRACT LAW ENFORCEMENT - PRODUCT 2 - SITE VISIT CASE REPORTS

• NCJ Number: 43338
• Author(s): R D Engler; W G Gay; D H Overly
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 328 pages
• Grant Number(s): 75-N1-99-0103
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: National Sheriffs' Association (NSA)
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

CASE REPORTS OF 20 LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTRACT PROGRAMS VISITED DURING INFORMATION GATHERING FOR AN EVALUATION STUDY OF CONTRACT LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE PRESENTED. A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND CONTRACT METHODS ARE INCLUDED.

Abstract

THESE CASE REPORTS INCLUDE A DETAILED STUDY OF THE RESIDENT TROOPER PROGRAMS OF THE CONNECTICUT AND MARYLAND STATE POLICE AS WELL AS COUNTY-TO-CITY OR COUNTY-TO-REGION PROGRAMS IN BROWN COUNTY, WISCONSIN; COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS; DECATUR COUNTY, IOWA; INGHAM AND WASHTENAW COUNTIES, MICHIGAN; MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA (WHICH ALSO PROVIDES LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR THE NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE); PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA; LOS ANGELES, ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES, CALIFORNIA; MORRISON, RAMSEY, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, MINNESOTA; ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI; AND WARD COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. THE CITY-TO-COUNTY PROGRAM OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, AND THE CITY-TO-CITY PROGRAM OF BREA AND YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA, ARE ALSO EXAMINED. EACH REPORT DISCUSSES PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT, BENEFITS, PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED, AND POSSIBLE FUTURE OF THE PROGRAM.