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TENNESSEE - LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ACADEMY - EVALUATION REPORT

NCJ Number
15641
Author(s)
P E BETTIOL; H H FREED; C A MOYER
Date Published
1974
Length
112 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATION, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND TRAINING OPERATIONS.
Abstract
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO IDENTIFY PRESENT RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. THE STUDY TEAM CONSISTED OF THREE PERSONS WHO WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STATES OF OREGON, INDIANA, AND SOUTH CAROLINA. THE EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED BY MEANS OF AN ON-SITE INSPECTION OF THE ACADEMY. ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT WERE MADE BY THE EVALUATION TEAM. THESE ARE SUMMARIZED AT THE END OF THE REPORT. PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE CHANGES ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THE APPENDIX INCLUDES MODEL LESSON PLANS, PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES AND DIFFERENTIAL CUT SCORES, AND A MODEL EVALUATION FORMAT.