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LOUISIANA POLICE - NEW DIRECTIONS

NCJ Number
1737
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1970
Length
83 pages
Annotation
LOUISIANA'S POLICE AND ITS NEEDS TO BECOME MORE PROFESSIONAL.
Abstract
A SURVEY OF POLICE RESOURCES BASED ON FIELD WORK, INTERVIEWS, AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS WAS UTILIZED AS AN INFORMATION SOURCE. THE STUDY DISCUSSES SOME OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE LOUISIANA POLICE DEPARTMENT AND PROVIDES GENERAL SOLUTIONS. AMONG RELATED PROBLEMS ARE TRAINING, RECRUITMENT, POLICE OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS.