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POLICE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS

NCJ Number
14152
Author(s)
J HOSFORD
Date Published
1973
Length
36 pages
Annotation
A BRIEF PRESENTATION OF THE HISTORY, NEED, AND METHODS OF ORGANIZED INTELLIGENCE.
Abstract
THE IMPORTANCE OF INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS IN DEVELOPING INFORMATION ON ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE CRIMINAL DESIGNS IS DISCUSSED. TYPES AND METHODS OF INTELLIGENCE ARE DELINEATED. THE CULTIVATION OF INFORMANTS AND PLANNING FOR SURVEILLANCE ARE AMONG THE INTELLIGENCE PROCEDURES TREATED. ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE CHARACTER OF COMMUNISM AS A SUBVERSIVE THREAT TO THE PRINCIPLES OF LAW AND ORDER IN AMERICAN SOCIETY.