NCJ Number
31826
Date Published
1976
Length
77 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF THE SECOND YEAR'S OPERATION OF THIS NATIONAL PROSECUTION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO REDUCE, PREVENT, AND CONTROL ECONOMIC CRIME OFFENSES.
Abstract
THIS PROJECT INVOLVES 41 PARTICIPATING AND ASSOCIATED DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICES AND A TOTAL OF 536 ATTORNEYS, INVESTIGATORS, PARALEGALS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT PERSONNEL. THIS REPORT CONTAINS A DISCUSSION OF PROJECT ORGANIZATION, ACTIVITIES, INFORMATIONAL AND PUBLICITY MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED, PROJECT EFFORTS IN ORGANIZING AND MANAGING ECONOMIC CRIME UNITS FOR NON-PARTICIPATING DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, LIAISON WITH FEDERAL, STATE, PRIVATE, AND OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES, AND THE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. PROJECT-WIDE STATISTICS ON PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, STAFF, AND INTER-OFFICE CONTACTS ARE ALSO COMPILED AND EXPLAINED. IN ADDITION, THE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATION AND ACTIVITIES OF EACH OF THE 41 UNITS ARE DESCRIBED AND THE STATISTICS COMPLIED BY THAT UNIT SUMMARIZED. THE APPENDIX CONTAINS A LIST OF THE JURISDICTIONS, DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, AND UNIT CHIEFS OF THE 41 FIELD OFFICES, A LIST OF THE STAFF OF ECONOMIC CRIME PROJECT CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND COPIES OF THE STANDARDS FOR PROJECT ASSOCIATED OFFICES AND THE AGENDA FOR THE UNIT CHIEF QUARTERLY CONFERENCES.