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SUNNYVALE (CA) - PUBLIC SAFETY CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES - DYNAMIC SOLUTIONS TO COMMUNITY SAFETY NEEDS

NCJ Number
14681
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
23 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF A COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY PROGRAM IN A CITY OF 100,000, INCLUDING OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS, USE OF AN AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEM, A COMPARATIVE DATA ANALYSIS, AND A PROJECTION OF FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS.
Abstract
THE RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES NECESSITATING REVISION AND MODERNIZATION OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAM ARE CITED. PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, FISCAL AND POSITION ALLOCATION, ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION, ADMINISTRATIVE TOOLS, AND THE RESOURCE ALLOCATION PLAN ARE DISCUSSED UNDER OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS. THE CONTENT AND USE OF THE AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEM IS DESCRIBED. FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN COMMUNICATIONS, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION MODELS, FIRE INSURANCE RATING, AND TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS ARE PROJECTED.