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POLICE OF JAPAN - NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY, 1971

NCJ Number
11942
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
67 pages
Annotation
OVERALL PICTURE AND SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS OF JAPANESE POLICE SYSTEM, POINTING OUT GROWTH AND ADVANCES MADE IN RECENT YEARS, AS WELL AS MAJOR PROBLEMS FACED.
Abstract
AMONG THE AREAS DISCUSSED ARE THE ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE, FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, RECRUITMENT, PROMOTION AND ALLOWANCE FOR OFFICERS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, EQUIPMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, THE COMPUTER SYSTEM USE, CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND IDENTIFICATION. POLICE ACTIVITIES AS RELATED TO JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, PATROL, NARCOTICS AND FIREARMS, AND TRAFFIC ARE OUTLINED. SECURITY POLICE OPERATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE ACTIVITIES ARE ALSO SUMMARIZED.