NCJ Number
11843
Date Published
1972
Length
9 pages
Annotation
BRIEF HISTORICAL OUTLINE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN SAN FRANCISCO SINCE CALIFORNIA BECAME PART OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1846.
Abstract
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A POLICE FORCE IS SEEN IN THE CONTEXT OF MAJOR TRENDS AND EVENTS IN THE CITY'S HISTORY. THE OUTLINE FEATURES THE DEPARTMENT'S INNOVATIONS IN POLICE ORGANIZATION, TRAINING, PERSONNEL, AND EQUIPMENT.