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POLICE ADMINISTRATION

NCJ Number
5285
Author(s)
J P KENNEY
Date Published
1972
Length
237 pages
Annotation
POLICING AND THE SUPERVISION OF THE POLICE FUNCTION ARE VIEWED IN BROAD PERSPECTIVES PROVIDING A BASIS FOR POLICY AND DECISION MAKING REQUIREMENTS OF POLICE AGENCIES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR DEALS WITH THE ROLE OF THE POLICE IN SOCIETY, POLICY ISSUES, ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES, OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, HANDLING OF CIVIL DISORDERS, CRIME PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS. THE SYSTEMS APPROACH TO POLICE ADMINISTRATION IS EMPHASIZED THROUGHOUT THE TEXT. AUTHOR ABSTRACT