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BLACKSBURG (VA) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT SURVEY - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
32618
Author(s)
L R WALTON
Date Published
1976
Length
30 pages
Annotation
AN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDY FOR THE BLACKSBURG (VA) POLICE DEPARTMENT WHOSE 35 PERSONNEL (28 SWORN) SERVE 20,000 PERSONS ON 18 SQUARE MILES, DATED FEBRUARY 11, 1976.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING MANAGEMENT AREAS WERE STUDIED: ORGANIZATION; DEPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATIONS; TRAINING; AND OFFICE SPACE. PARTICULAR ATTENTION WAS DEVOTED TO UPDATING THE RECORDS SYSTEM AND REPORTING FORMATS.