NEW YORK - OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION - A MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

• NCJ Number: 42487
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 318 pages
• Corporate Author: Cresap, Mccormick and Paget, Inc
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Program/Project Evaluation
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS VOLUMINOUS REPORT DETAILS A YEAR-LONG PARK POLICE STUDY OF THE SECURITY NEEDS OF NEW YORK STATE'S OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION.

Abstract

AMONG THE MANY RECOMMENDATIONS MAJOR ONES INCLUDED: THE STATE OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN ITS OWN SECURITY FORCE; TO EITHER TRANSFER THE PATROL OF THE PARKWAYS ON LONG ISLAND TO THE NEW YORK STATE POLICE, OR IF THIS TRANSFER PROVES IMPOSSIBLE, RESTRUCTURE THE LONG ISLAND PARKWAY POLICE, AND; REDUCE THE PERMANENT PARK POLICE FORCE, AND REINFORCE IT WITH FULLY-TRAINED, PARTTIME POLICE OFFICERS, (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...TWH