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CINCINNATI POLICE DIVISION - CENTRAL WARRANT PROCESSING PROCEDURE - FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION

NCJ Number
28864
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
29 pages
Annotation
A PROGRESS REPORT ON THE CENTRAL WARRANT PROCESSING UNIT (CWPU), WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE WARRANT SERVICE EFFICIENCY THROUGH THE USE OF MAILED NOTIFICATIONS AND INCREASED SERVICE CONTROLS.
Abstract
THE NEW PROCEDURES (WHICH ARE SUMMARIZED IN THIS ANNUAL REPORT AND WHICH APPEAR UNABRIDGED IN THE APPENDIX) HAVE RESULTED IN A WARRANT SERVICE RATE OF 67 PERCENT; 300,000 ADDITIONAL DOLLARS IN REVENUES; A 45 PERCENT MANPOWER REDUCTION IN THE WARRANT UNIT; AND A DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO KEEP UP WITH ITS WORKLOAD. STATISTICS ARE PRESENTED ON THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF WARRANTS SERVED, THE RESULTS OF THE WARRANT SERVING PROCEDURE (WHICH INCLUDES COMPUTER-GENERATED NOTIFICATION MAILINGS), AND WARRANT SERVICE RATES BY DISTRICT.