AIDS TO DECISIONMAKING IN POLICE PATROL - A SUMMARY OF STUDY FINDINGS - A REPORT PREPARED FOR DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

• NCJ Number: 937
• Author(s): J S KAKALIK; S WILDHORN
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 10 pages
• Grant Number(s): H 1056 (HUD)
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Housing and Urban Development
• Corporate Author: Rand Corporation
• Sale Source: National Technical Information Service
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DECISIONMAKING AIDS IN DETERMINING PATROL STRENGTH, DISTRIBUTION OF MANPOWER AND TACTICS FOR POLICE PATROL ARE SUMMARIZED.

Abstract

THE RESULTS OF A STUDY ON CURRENT ALLOCATION OF POLICE PATROL RESOURCES ARE DISCUSSED WITH RECOMMENDED CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POLICE PATROL SERVICES. AREAS FOR RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION ARE IDENTIFIED. FOR THE COMPLETE REPORT SEE NCJ-00936.