BRINGING ABOUT CHANGE IN A POLICE DEPARTMENT, A CASE STUDY OF THE WILMINGTON, DELAWARE POLICE, 1969-72

• NCJ Number: 8861
• Author(s): W J O'ROURKE
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 135 pages
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Evaluation
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: A THESIS PRESENTED TO CUNY, JOHN JAY COLLEGE

Annotation

ANALYSIS OF A PLAN TO REDUCE THE POLICE CONTRIBUTION TO CONFLICT AND POLARIZATION AND TO INCREASE POLICE EFFECTIVENESS IN AMELIORATING THAT SITUATION.

Abstract

THE THESIS DESCRIBES HOW KNOWLEDGE OBTAINED FROM THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES INFLUENCED THE PROJECT'S DECISION-MAKING. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)