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ONE AND ONE-HALF MAN CARS (FROM POLICE PATROL READINGS, 2D ED. 1970, BY SAMUEL G CHAPMAN - SEE NCJ-01974)

NCJ Number
15167
Author(s)
N L CLOWERS
Date Published
1970
Length
4 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE 'WALKING PARTNER' SYSTEM, IN WHICH TWO POLICEMEN, ONE OF WHOM IS A FOOT PATROLMAN, ARE ASSIGNED TO ONE PATROL CAR.
Abstract
THIS SYSTEM REQUIRED THAT THE TWO MEN TAKE TURNS WALKING AND DRIVING AND THAT PATROL AREAS BE LAID OUT THAT WOULD TAKE A FOOT PATROLMAN FOUR HOURS TO COVER.