NCJ Number
12211
Date Published
1971
Length
524 pages
Annotation
BOOK WRITTEN AS TEXT FOR COURSE ON PATROL PROCEDURES, AS OUTLINED BY THE CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING.
Abstract
TOPICS INCLUDE THE PURPOSE OF POLICE PATROL, TYPES OF PATROL, PREPARATION FOR PATROL, POLICE COMMUNICATIONS, OBSERVATION AND PERCEPTION, FIELD NOTE TAKING AND CRIME SCENE RECORDING, IDENTIFICATION, DESCRIPTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY, FIELD INTERROGATION, AND STOPPING OF VEHICLES AND CONTROL OF OCCUPANTS. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE USE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE WEAPONS, TECHNIQUES AND TACTICS BY TYPE OF CALL, AND COURTROOM TESTIMONY AND DEMEANER.