CAPTURE (CITIZEN ACTIVE PARTICIPATION THROUGH UTILIZATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION) - CITIZEN CRIME PREVENTION

• NCJ Number: 40903
• Journal: Police Chief Volume: 44 Issue: 3 Dated: (MARCH 1977) Pages: 61-62
• Author(s): J L COPPOCK; M D TURNER; V K LEAVITT
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 2 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

NINETEEN POLICE AGENCIES IN SAN MATEO COUNTY (CA) CONDUCT A COUNTYWIDE CITIZENS' PROGRAM TO REDUCE CRIME INVOLVING DIRECT CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTAION OF PREVENTION ACTIVITIES.

Abstract

THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT WAS TO OPEN UP CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, SERVICE CLUBS, AND INDIVIDUAL COUNTY RESIDENTS, IN ORDER TO ELIMIMATE CRIME-RELATED PROBLEMS WITHIN THE COUNTY THROUGH EARLY PREVENTION MEASURES AND PROGRAMS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...TWH