HOW TO GAIN AND HOLD PUBLIC CONFIDENCE THROUGH EFFECTIVE POLICE-PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS

• NCJ Number: 158
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 36 pages
• Grant Number(s): OLEA-229
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Itawamba Junior College
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DEVELOPING A PROGRAM OF POLICE-PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS IS OUTLINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF GAINING AND MAINTAINING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE.

Abstract

THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF POLICE-PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS IS EXPLORED AS A FOUNDATION FOR REPORTING THE-STATE-OF-THEART IN MISSISSIPPI. ON THE BASIS OF SURVEY FINDINGS OF POLICE AND PUBLIC ATTITUDES IN THE STATE, THE REPORT PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND IMAGE OF THE POLICE PROFESSION AND FOR ESTABLISHING A POLICEPUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM.