CENTER FOR CRIMINOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND TRAINING - CRIME ANALYSIS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - FINAL REPORT

• NCJ Number: 42603
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 118 pages
• Grant Number(s): 76-TA-04-0002
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE GRANT WAS TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF STATE PLANNING AGENCIES TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEW LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION CRIME ANALYSIS GUIDELINES AS SET FORTH IN M4100.1E FOR 1977.

Abstract

IN ADDITION TO INCREASING THE CAPACITY OF STATE PLANNING AGENCIES TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEW LEAA CRIME ANALYSIS GUIDELINES, OTHER OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT WERE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SPA PERSONNEL IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: TECHNOLOGY FOR BUILDING ANALYTICAL CAPABILITIES; TOOLS FOR CRIME ANALYSIS; AND TECHNIQUES FOR APPLYING THE ABOVE TO A BODY OF KNOWLEDGE IN A MANNER THAT SUFFICIENTLY MEETS THE LEAA COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING GUIDELINE CRITERIA. OVERALL, THE CENTER FOR CRIMINOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND TRAINING FEELS THE SERVICES THEY HAVE PROVIDED OVER THE LAST YEAR HAVE BEEN PERTINENT, USEFUL, AND GENERALLY WELL RECEIVED. IN ADDITION, IT IS CONSIDERED THAT THE NEED FOR CRIME ANALYSIS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IS GROWING AND WILL CONTINUE TO GROW.