JAIL MANAGEMENT - A COURSE FOR JAIL ADMINISTRATORS INDEPENDENT STUDY, BOOK 4 - COMMUNITY RELATIONS

• NCJ Number: 14841
• Author(s): A H BLUMER
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 42 pages
• Grant Number(s): OLEA-373
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: US Dept of Justice
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Training (Handbook/Manual)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AS PART OF NCJ-001268

Annotation

EXAMPLES OF VARIOUS COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAMS SERVE AS A BASIS FOR DISCUSSION.

Abstract

JAIL ADMINISTRATORS ARE GIVEN GUIDELINES FOR DEALING WITH THE NEWS MEDIA AS WELL AS WITH THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE. A CASE STUDY OF THE MURDER OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD WHILE HE WAS IN POLICE CUSTODY AT THE DALLAS CITY JAIL IS USED TO ILLUSTRATE THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTROLLING THE NEWS MEDIA.