NCJ Number
14337
Date Published
1974
Length
51 pages
Annotation
OUTLINE OF THE INSTITUTE'S 1974 RESEARCH PROGRAM TO REDUCE CRIME AND DELINQUENCY THROUGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
Abstract
THE INSTITUTE ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION, AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER. THE PROGRAM PLAN IS ORGANIZED INTO FIVE AREAS - COMMUNITY CRIME PREVENTION, JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, POLICE, COURTS, AND CORRECTIONS. THE PLAN'S FINAL SECTION COVERS THE INSTITUTE'S GENERAL SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AND INCLUDES PROGRAMS NOT READILY GROUPED UNDER SPECIFIC SUBJECT AREAS. IN SELECTING PROJECTS, THE INSTITUTE IS GUIDED BY PRIOR INSTITUTE RESEARCH, LEAA NEEDS, A CRIME-SPECIFIC PLANNING MODEL, RECOMMENDATIONS OF MAJOR PUBLIC COMMISSIONS AND RECOGNIZED EXPERTS, AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES. INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS AND RESEARCH AREAS ARE DETAILED.