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STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM A COMMISSION REPORT

NCJ Number
2019
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
308 pages
Annotation
THE ADVISORY COMMISSION PRESENTS AS ITS RESULTS THE NATION'S FIFTY STATE-LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS.
Abstract
TOPICS DEALT WITH - INTERLOCAL COOPERATION IN PROVIDING BASIC AND SUPPORTIVE POLICE SERVICES, THE USE OF EXTRATERRITORIAL POLICE POWERS, STATE-LOCAL COOPERATION IN THE SELECTION AND TRAINING OF LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS, UNIFICATION OF STATE-LOCAL COURT SYSTEMS, INSTITUTION OF CENTRAL COURT ADMINISTRATORS, REVISED METHODS OF JUDICIAL SELECTION, TENURE, AND DISCIPLINE. ATTORNEY GENERAL AND LOCAL PROSECUTOR RELATIONSHIPS IN CONCURRENT OR OVERLAPPING CRIMINAL JURISDICTIONS, STATE-LOCAL PROVISION OF PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICES, AND STATE-LOCAL REORGANIZATION OF CORRECTIONS ADMINISTRATION. EXTENSIVE DATA TABULATIONS ARE PRESENTED AND ANALYZED. STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES USED ARE DESCRIBED IN APPENDICES AND REFERENCES ARE FOOTNOTED.