NCJ Number
8030
Date Published
1968
Length
30 pages
Annotation
PROGRAMS SPONSORED THROUGH THE MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING ACT IN LOS ANGELES, OAKLAND, MIAMI, AND ST. LOUIS PREPARE DISADVANTAGED TRAINEES FOR POLICE WORK.
Abstract
EACH PROGRAM IS DESCRIBED AND SUMMARIZED INDIVIDUALLY, WITH SUMMARIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED. AN APPENDIX CONTAINS INFORMATION ON PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND COGNITIVE, AFFECTIVE, PERSONAL BACKGROUND, AND TRAINING VARIABLES THAT ARE NEEDED TO QUALIFY FOR A POLICE JOB.