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POLICE PREPARATIONS FOR MAJOR PUBLIC EVENTS - PRESENTED ON THE BASIS OF MEASURES AND EXPERIENCES AT THE SUMMER GAMES OF THE TWENTIETH OLYMPICS AT MUNICH, WEST GERMANY IN 1972

NCJ Number
26703
Author(s)
H MARTIN
Date Published
1974
Length
119 pages
Annotation
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE POLICE PLANNING WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE GONE THROUGH IN PREPARATION FOR A MAJOR PUBLIC EVENT.
Abstract
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS DISCUSSED ARE EVALUATION OF THE LOCATION AND CALCULATING THE FORCES REQUIRED, PLANNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS, BEHICLES AND HELICOPTERS, PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK AND TAKING CARE OF LOST CHILDREN. APPEARING AS APPENDIXES ARE CHARTS SHOWING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE POLICE LEADERSHIP IN BAVARIA, POLICE ORGANIZATION FOR THE 1972 OLYMPIC GAMES IN MUNICH AND THE ORGANIZATION OF THE TRAFFIC POLICE BAVARIA. ALSO APPEARING AS AN APPENDIX IS A COPY OF THE ORDINANCE ISSUES BY THE CITY OF MUNICH COVERING CROWD CONTROL DURING THE 1972 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES. --IN GERMAN