IDENTIFICATION, DESCRIPTION AND EVALUATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMAND AND CONTROL PROBLEMS RELATED TO CROWDS AND DEMONSTRATIONS - V 1 - DRAFT FINAL REPORT

• NCJ Number: 1972
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 229 pages
• Grant Number(s): NI-70-099
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-017-70
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: Hughes Aircraft Co
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY, EVALUATE AND RECOMMEND PLANNING, TRAINING, AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES USED BY CIVILIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

Abstract

DISTURBANCES WERE STUDIED IN SEVEN CITIES - 1) CORVALLIS, OREGON, 2) ITHACA, NEW YORK, 3) DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 4) ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 5) CINCINNATI, OHIO, 6) ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, AND 7) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. THREE WERE COLLEGE PROTESTS. TWO WERE CIVIL RIGHTS ORIENTED AND TWO WERE PROTESTS AGAINST GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND ACTIONS. COMMAND AND CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS CAN BE MEASURED BY THE EXTENT CONTROL IS MAINTAINED OR BY THE NUMBER OF DEATHS AND INJURIES AND THE AMOUNT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE, IF CONTROL IS LOST. THERE ARE SEVENTEEN RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROCEDURES, METHODS, AND TECHNIQUES IN THE AREA OF PLANNING, TRAINING, AND OPERATIONS.