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UNIT BEAT POLICING - TIME FOR A FRESH APPROACH

NCJ Number
14576
Journal
Criminologist Volume: 5 Issue: 18 Dated: (NOVEMBER 1970) Pages: 52-61
Author(s)
M RAND
Date Published
1970
Length
10 pages
Annotation
BRITISH EXPERIENCE WITH PATROL PROCEDURES INVOLVING OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO ONE AREA OF THE JURISDICTION ON A PERMANENT BASIS.
Abstract
THE FINANCIAL COSTS, AMOUNT OF CONTACT WITH CITIZENS, AND ARREST DATA ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF UNIT BEAT POLICING ARE REVIEWED.