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ONE HUNDRED HOURS IN HAMBURG

NCJ Number
16391
Author(s)
H R HILL; R S GRIGGS; H ENGLISH; C T MELVIN
Date Published
1972
Length
39 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT ON THE POLICE FORCE OF HAMBURG, GERMANY, WAS PREPARED BY THE CONSTABULARY OF TEESSIDE, ENGLAND, AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO STUDY THE OPERATION OF OTHER EUROPEAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS.
Abstract
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN HAMBURG AND TEESSIDE ARE GIVEN AS AN EXPLANATION FOR CHOOSING THE HAMBURG POLICE FORCE FOR EXAMINATION. THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE AREA ARE TRACED, AND THE HISTORY OF THE POLICE FORCE IS DISCUSSED. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT IS DESCRIBED, FOLLOWED BY EXAMINATIONS OF TRAINING PROCEDURES AND PROGRAMS, TRAFFIC POLICE, STORAGE AND MOVEMENT OF DANGEROUS GOODS, WATER POLICE, MAJOR ACCIDENTS, AND PORNOGRAPHY AND OBSCENITY. OTHER MINOR MATTERS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED IN APPENDIXES, AND TABLES COMPARING GENERAL DATA AND RANK STRUCTURE ARE PRESENTED.