DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM - A REPORT FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY MODEL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM PROJECT

• NCJ Number: 12632
• Author(s): R W POOLE; T O OZENNE
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 168 pages
• Grant Number(s): 92-DF-09-0100A-B; 0587 (CCCJ)
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Public Safety Systems, Inc
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

FINAL REPORT OF AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE INFORMATION GATHERING, EVALUATION, AND PLANNING CAPABILITIES OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES IN VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.

Abstract

MAJOR RESEARCH RESULTS OF THE ENTIRE PROJECT ARE PRESENTED, INCLUDING A REVIEW OF VENTURA COUNTY'S CRIME PROBLEMS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM'S RESPONSE. THE BASIC PRINCIPLES AND RATIONALE UNDERLYING THE MODEL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM CONCEPT AS DERIVED FROM THE RESEARCH FINDINGS ARE EXPLAINED. THE PROPOSED ELEMENTS OF THE MODEL SYSTEM DEVELOPED FOR VENTURA COUNTY ARE DESCRIBED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)