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STUDY OF POLICE DISPATCH OPERATIONS - SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND SAN JOSE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER

NCJ Number
10940
Author(s)
R H KROLICK; P K WORMELI
Date Published
1969
Length
29 pages
Annotation
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE WORKLOAD ASSIGNMENT TO FIELD FORCES IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
A SUMMARY OF THE WORKLOAD INPUT IS PRESENTED SHOWING THE SPACE AND TIME DISTRIBUTION OF CALLS. A TIME ANALYSIS OF EVENT PROCESSING IS DISCUSSED INCLUDING AN EXAMINATION OF DISPATCH TIME, OUT OF SERVICE TIME, RECEIVED-TO-BROADCAST TIMES, AND BROADCAST-TO-CLEAR TIMES. A LIST OF THE SAN JOSE POLICE RADIO CODES IS APPENDED.