AERIAL SURVEILLANCE METHODS OF CRIME PREVENTION, EVALUATION

• NCJ Number: 862
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1968
• Length: 109 pages
• Grant Number(s): OLEA-198; OLEA-022
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: California State College,
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Evaluation
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

AN EXAMINATION AND CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF PROJECT SKY KNIGHT.

Abstract

AERIAL SURVEILLANCE METHODS OF CRIME PREVENTION ARE MEASURED AGAINST CRIME RATES AS RECORDED BY THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, THE CALIFORNIA BUREAU OF CRIMINAL STATISTICS, AND THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION. A COMPARISION IS MADE BETWEEN CRIME STATISTICS IN THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD AND THOSE IN A COMPOSITE CONTROL CITY. THE EVALUATION CONCERNS ITSELF WITH THE ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT, AND PLANNING FOR POLICE HELICOPTER OPERATIONS, AS WELL AS WITH THE FIELD OPERATIONS THEMSELVES. BIBLIOGRAPHY. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)