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FORT CARSON POSTS DRAMATIC CRIME REDUCTION RATE

NCJ Number
38866
Journal
State Peace Officers Journal Volume: 23 Issue: 48 Dated: (SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1976) Pages: 27-30
Author(s)
F J VILLELLA
Date Published
1976
Length
4 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF A CRIME FIGHTING PROGRAM AT THE FORT CARSON ARMY INSTALLATION WHICH HAS RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN CRIME.
Abstract
THE FORT CARSON PROGRAM INCLUDES AN AGGRESSIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAM, INCREASED POLICE PATROLS, USE OF POLICE AS OFFENDER COUNSELOR, AND A SYSTEM TO PROCESS CRIMINAL CHARGES QUICKLY....EB