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FOR A MORE PERFECT UNION - POLICE REFORM

NCJ Number
4519
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
30 pages
Annotation
SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE THE POLICE FUNCTION, WITH SAMPLE DRAFTS OF ACTS, EXPLANATIONS OF THEIR PURPOSE, AND DEFINITIONS.
Abstract
THE COMMISSION@S RECOMMENDATIONS CALL FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL EFFORTS TO UPGRADE POLICE PERSONNEL PRACTICES, TO IMPROVE ORGANIZATION AT STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY LEVELS, TO ASSURE ADEQUATE SERVICES TO ALL CITIZENS, AND TO BETTER POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAMS.