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SPECIAL-PURPOSE PUBLIC POLICE, V 5

NCJ Number
3380
Author(s)
J S KAKALIK; S WILDHORN
Date Published
1972
Length
47 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION IS PRESENTED ON CERTAIN TYPES OF PUBLIC FORCES NOT HAVING GENERAL LAW-ENFORCEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES.
Abstract
THESE INCLUDE RESERVE POLICE, SPECIAL-PURPOSE FEDERAL FORCES, SPECIAL LOCAL LAW-ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, AND CAMPUS POLICE. THESE DATA PROVIDE A CONTEXT FOR ANALYZING THE ROLE OF PRIVATE POLICE.