REVIEW OF THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO CRIME CONTROL - SPECIAL OVERSIGHT REPORT NO 3 - HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC PLANNING AND ANALYSIS, DECEMBER 1976

• NCJ Number: 39937
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 32 pages
• Corporate Author: US Congress
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

HEARING EXAMINES WHAT IMPACT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CAN HAVE ON COMBATING CRIME.

Abstract

THE HEARING PAID ATTENTION TO SEVERAL TOPICS. THESE INCLUDED PURE AND APPLIED RESEARCH IN CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION, INTERGOVERNMENTAL DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION, DEVELOPMENT OF VIABLE PROCEDURES WITHIN LEAA AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE (NILECJ), AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF OTHER AGENCIES INVOLVED IN CRIME-RELATED RESEARCH WTH NILECJ. WITNESSES INCLUDED POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS, UNIVERSITY SPECIALISTS, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE DREW UP FIVE RECOMMENDATIONS COVERING INTERAGENCY COORDINATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF RESEARCH PRIORITIES....BS